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Day: March 24, 2025

Clean energy company powers New Orleans service center with rooftop solar

Installation / By

Aggreko, a UK-based clean energy solution provider, is running its New Orleans service center almost entirely on solar, supporting its goal of powering all its service centers 100% on renewables. Aggreko expects its newly installed rooftop solar panels to provide over 92% of the facility’s power needs, generating 258 kWh of the 279 kWh the …

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2.5-MW solar project to power Illinois wastewater treatment plant

Industry / By

Onyx Renewables celebrated the groundbreaking of a 2.5-MW onsite solar project along with Sol Systems, the initial project developer, and Verde Solutions, the engineering and construction company for the project, marking the start of major upgrades at an Urbana and Champaign Sanitary District (UCSD) wastewater treatment facility in Illinois. The solar project, set to begin… …

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CAB Solar designs cable hanger for agrivoltaic purposes

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CAB Solar, an above-ground cable management manufacturer, has released the 3D Agrivoltaic Locking Hanger Solution that is compatible with all of its hanger variations built for the solar industry. This cable hanger works within a dual-purpose environment where livestock can be beneath a solar array. CAB Solar’s team of engineers and project developers designed the… …

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Governor Newsom fast tracks agrivoltaic solar-plus-storage project in California

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Certifying the Fresno project for streamlining prevents potential project delays. March 24, 2025 California Gov. Gavin Newsom fast-tracked a 300 MW solar-plus-storage agrivoltaic project with sheep grazing alongside the installation. Fast tracking clean energy projects in California Newsom certified BayWa r.e.’s Cornucopia Hybrid project using SB 7, a bill passed in 2021 that allows the …

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Sunrun home energy storage owners will help PG&E with load relief again this year

Industry / By

Sunrun has announced a new VPP partnership with California’s largest utility, PG&E. The collaboration will utilize hundreds of Sunrun solar + storage customer homes to deliver targeted load relief to neighborhoods identified with highly constrained electric grids. The goal of this approach is to help avoid or defer growth-related distribution investments, reducing costs for ratepayers.… …

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Utility accountability bill could boost California solar deployment

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If passed, SB 332 would improve ratepayer protections and make the Californian market more favorable to community solar programs. March 24, 2025 Proposed California Senate Bill 332, also known as the Investor-Owned Utility (IOU) Accountability Act, could have a “second-order impact” on the state’s solar deployment.   While it’s not designed to focus on solar, its …

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The Vicious Cycle of Extreme Heat Leading to More Fossil Fuel Use

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Last year was the hottest on record, and global average temperatures passed the benchmark of 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial times for the first time. Simultaneously, the growth rate of the world’s energy demand rose sharply, nearly doubling over the previous 10-year average. As it turns out, the record heat and rapidly rising energy demand …

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