Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2024 15:20:47 +0000
The USDA has just launched a new, $7.3 billion round of funding for clean energy projects, to be spearheaded by rural electric cooperatives.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:13:41 +0000
The US solar developer BlueWave has launched a suite of five agrivoltaics projects in Massachusetts, including a community solar angle that benefits local ratepayers as well as farmers.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 18:06:38 +0000
BlueWave, a solar power developer and owner in the U.S. Northeast, announced five projects across Massachusetts that incorporate the company’s innovative dual-use solar design and operate under the Solar Massachusetts […]
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Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 18 Aug 2024 17:19:36 +0000
Combining farming and solar power increase the productivity of land and earns farmers more money per acre.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 19:11:13 +0000
Microsoft and Pivot Energy have joined forces to pump up to 500 megawatts into the rapidly expanding community solar market.
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Read moreCredit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2024 03:00:29 +0000
Farmworker Appreciation Day is a celebration of the men and women whose labor feeds America, sustains our global leadership in agricultural exports, and produces many of the fuels and materials that are driving our transition to a clean energy economy. At the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), … [continued]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2024 16:40:29 +0000
Another headache for rural solar opponents: the new Maximo AI-enabled robot is designed to slice half the cost and half the time from solar farm construction.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 12:37:17 +0000
Renewable energy developers are facing more community opposition fueled by fossil energy stakeholders, but help is on the way.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 16:25:22 +0000
So much electricity! Solar industry stakeholders are prepping for the next wave of community solar development spurred by an assist from the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act along with lower costs, agrivoltaic opportunities, and financial benefits for property owners.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Press Release| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2024 21:14:27 +0000
Solar developer, Lodestone Energy again partners with Trinasolar — with the partnership, the first of its kind for NZ, delivering grid scale project: Bringing agrivoltaics to the fore in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Agrivoltaics involves dual use of land for solar energy production and agriculture Trinasolar tracker and module … [continued]
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