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The Georgia Public Service Commission approved Georgia Power’s Integrated Resource Plan, which calls for 2 GW of natural gas and 2.3 MW of renewable energy. Plus, the REC program Georgia Power participates in may negatively impact renewables buildout. July 22, 2022 The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) recently approved investor-owned utility Georgia Power’s Integrated Resource …

Georgia Power expands plans to 9 GW of renewable energy by 2035 Read More »

From pv magazine global A heat wave that brought this week record temperatures to Europe is reportedly the cause of a fire that started on Tuesday at a solar park owned by UK energy company Shell and located in Sas van Gent, in the Dutch province of Zeeland. “For an unknown reason, the grass around the …

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A 2.3 MW solar facility is now producing clean energy on otherwise unused land. July 21, 2022 Greenbacker Renewable Energy Company announced it has achieved commercial operation for a 2.3 MW solar facility that sits atop a capped landfill. The Mt. Arlington Landfill in New Jersey had sat idle for years before the project was …

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The 389 kW rooftop system puts Wauwatosa on track to cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.   July 20, 2022 A 389 kW solar array installed on the rooftop of Wauwatosa City Hall, Wisconsin’s is providing energy equivalent to 55% of the city complex’s total annual use, reducing carbon emissions by 358 tons. The …

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When it comes to designing and building solar and energy storage projects, experience counts. Here are five things to consider when designing and commissioning a high performance solar- plus-battery storage system, plus a real-world case study from one such heavily loaded DC-coupled system. Model use case scenarios to maximize value To truly optimize battery storage …

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Just under two months after achieving $7 billion in loans funded through the company’s platform, Mosaic has eclipsed the $8 billion mark in loans funded and is nearing its goal of helping more than 1 million people prosper from clean energy. July 20, 2022 2022 has been a trying year for many in the solar …

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Roll-out solar racking collects rainwater, cuts land use requirements  The gutter-like racking system from Roll-A-Rack collects rainwater that can be used for irrigation. 50 States of Solar Incentives: Maryland  A historically solar-friendly state, Maryland’s capacity addition projections in the next few years are underwhelming, despite a suite of supportive policies and grants throughout the state. …

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The pv magazine USA tour of solar incentives now takes us to our second stop in the DMV: Maryland, which, like its neighbor, Delaware, is one of the most densely-populated states in the country. Similarly to Delaware, Maryland generates less than 5% of its electricity from solar resources, however this has more to do with …

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The developer entered a joint venture to deliver 300 MW of solar, 600 MWh of battery energy storage to Arizona’s Southwest Public Power Agency. July 19, 2022 After a competitive solicitation process, utility-scale developer BrightNight announced it entered a joint venture with Southwest Public Power Agency (SPPA) in Arizona to deliver 300 MW of solar …

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