Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 13:43:50 +0000
A struggle over data centers is taking place in Ohio, where the local utility fears it will build more capacity then be deserted by Big Tech.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 15 Sep 2024 02:54:21 +0000
Rooftop solar for commercial customers is seeing a surge of interest from companies who want to lower their carbon footprint.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 02:41:09 +0000
87% of Americans support federal incentives to deploy solar and energy storage, including 78% of 2020 Trump voters ANAHEIM, California and WASHINGTON, D.C. — Nearly 9 in 10 American voters support federal clean energy tax credits in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), according to new polling released today by Global … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 22:25:36 +0000
Solar power in the US is growing by leaps and bounds, and microgrid and community solar projects are part of the reason why.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:08:23 +0000
The rooftop solar and home energy storage trends are pushing the case to replace gas peaker plants with zero emission “virtual” power plants.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:59:09 +0000
On September 10, 2024, the RE+ Solar Power International Exhibition in Anaheim, California, kicked off with great anticipation. Sungrow FPV made a bold entrance, showcasing its high-capacity floating solar system solutions, highlighting its cutting-edge product innovation and leadership in the industry. With the growing North American PV market demand, Sungrow FPV remains … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:57:20 +0000
The solar industry has been driving down costs incrementally but consistently over the past decade. This has led to solar power becoming the most cost-competitive option for new power plants, which has led to solar power becoming the #1 source of new power capacity around the world. But that doesn’t … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2024 03:56:09 +0000
Hurricanes can massively disrupt energy infrastructure, and can leave people without power for hours or days. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced today a vast array of energy infrastructure that has been knocked offline by Hurricane Francine. But one thing stood out to me: none of this was clean … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 15:40:29 +0000
Virtual power plants can help us use electricity more wisely and reduce the need for expensive new generating resources.
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Read moreCredit to Author: RMI| Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 02:29:46 +0000
Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, a new financing model can make solar easier to access for low-income households and nonprofits. Here’s how a church in Compton put it to work. Running in two straight lines across the roof and already providing power to the building below, the twenty-nine brand-new … [continued]
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