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Solarcycle will serve as Canadian Solar’s preferred recycling partner, with Canadian Solar’s customers now offered the option to secure recycling services at the time of purchase. September 3, 2024 Canadian Solar entered into a partnership agreement with Solarcycle to offer recycling services to U.S. customers.  Under the terms of the agreement, Solarcycle will serve as Canadian …

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Part 1 of this blog looked at legislative and utility actions that address the potential grid and energy impacts of data centers, including the future downstream cost issues associated with a utility’s response to the massive amount of incoming load growth and the capital recovery that customers, especially those that are low-income, will have to …

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A report based on survey conducted by storage provider Powin says education needed to support future projects. August 29, 2024 Given a choice, most people would prefer new renewable energy projects to new fossil-fuel generation sources. This is the finding of a survey conducted by energy storage systems provider Powin. The company included responses from …

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Over 1.8 GW of solar is installed at nearly 9,000 schools across the United States, said a report from Generation180. August 28, 2024 Schools in the United States from kindergarten through high school are adopting solar energy in significant numbers. A report from Generation180 found that one in nine students in K-12 have solar at …

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Community solar has recently taken off, surpassing 7 GW of installed capacity in the U.S. and analyst firm, Wood Mackenzie, expects community solar installed capacity to essentially double in five years. Community solar typically involves a customer subscribing to a portion of an off-site solar project’s generating capacity, receiving credits on their utility bills for …

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Sunrise brief: Nevados trackers to qualify as domestic content in 2025 Read More »

With flexible demand appliance standards for pool controls set to take effect in California next year, the state is now developing standards for electric storage water heaters, to be followed by standards for five more types of appliances. August 20, 2024 The California Energy Commission expects to issue flexible demand appliance standards for electric storage …

California advances flexible demand that can absorb renewable power Read More »

Conceived by an international research team, the new bidding strategy applies to the day-after and the intraday markets. It uses a technique that transforms results from probabilistic models into actual scenarios. Their method showed its ability to yield increased revenues and reduced imbalance. August 8, 2024 From pv magazine Global A U.S.-Dutch research team has …

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The motorsports club with an F1-style track is installing a solar array that is expected to power about 60% of its operations. August 6, 2024 Dawsonville, Georgia motorsports club Atlanta Motorsports Park announced it is installing solar to support its operations. Atlanta Motorsports club hosts an F1-style road course and a karting course. The company …

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Sunrise brief: Goldman Sachs invests $440 million in renewable independent power producer Read More »