community solar

Credit to Author: John Farrell| Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2020 21:07:17 +0000

This white paper provides guidance for creating community solar programs that promote racial and economic equity. It defines what makes a community solar program equitable, and states objectives that community solar programs striving to be equitable can pursue related to program structure, consumer participation, compensation, and other policy areas

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The Politics Of A Green New Deal (VIDEO)

February 24, 2020 admin air quality, clean power, clean transport, climate change, community solar, consumer technology, Electric vehicles, freedom to breathe, green economy, green jobs, green new deal, policy & politics, policy research, research, rooftop solar, Solar energy, solar panels, wind energy

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2020 04:48:51 +0000

In the summer of 2018, Nexus Media took part in Freedom to Breathe, a cross-country tour that explored how climate change intersects with the racial, social, and economic challenges that Americans face every day. We saw firsthand how fossil fuel pollution and extreme weather are damaging communities across the United States, and how ordinary people are organizing to combat the problem

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Environmentalism & The Electric Car

February 12, 2020 admin clean power, clean transport, climate change, climate crisis, community solar, Congress, consumer technology, Cory Gardner, Democracy, democracy collapse, Donald Trump, economist intelligence unit, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev charging, ev charging stations, fossil fuel, global weirding, Kevin McCarthy, Mitch McConnell, Solar energy, Susan Collins

Credit to Author: Robert Dee| Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 07:34:23 +0000

I have several acquaintances who are concerned about our present administration and Trump’s anti-environmental actions (now he’s just turned back the protection of streams and waterways, giving industry carte blanche to pollute even more). Several of those same individuals just bought new gas cars in the last year. That’s the problem! It’s not the climate deniers, however naive they may be — it’s the people who understand the danger at our door and think it’s someone else’s responsibility to fix

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The 2020 Community Power Scorecard

February 10, 2020 admin clean power, community solar, institute for local self reliance, john farrell, local energy, policy & politics, Solar energy, wind energy

Credit to Author: John Farrell| Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 23:33:49 +0000

Each year, the Institute for Local Self-Reliance tracks and scores states based on their energy policies and how these policies help or hinder local clean energy action. In the 2020 Community Power Scorecard, two states excelled, seven states and the District of Columbia saw above average scores, 11 were average, 17 were mediocre, and 13 states received failing grades at enabling individuals and communities to take charge of their energy futures

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3,000 US Audi e-tron Buyers Can Drive On Sunshine For Free

February 8, 2020 admin arcadia power, Audi, audi arcadia, audi e-tron, audi e-tron arcadia, audi e-tron solar power, audi solar power, cars, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, community solar, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, ev charging, Solar energy

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 06:00:50 +0000

The first 3,000 Audi e-tron buyers* in the US after February 3 are getting a 10-year subscription to solar power for their electric driving, according to a press release from Audi. The German automaker has partnered with Arcadia** to provide the clean energy bonus. The subscription is completely free for the consumer

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3,000 US Audi e-tron Buyers Can Drive On Sunshine For Free!

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 06:00:50 +0000

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Community Solar: Ready for the New Decade

February 3, 2020 admin access for all, Business, climate change, community solar, compensation, Energy Storage, Environmental, finance, International, Markets, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Plant Design, Renewables, seia, size limits, smart program, Solar, solar industry, stoel rives, Technology, xcel energy

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 05:29:47 +0000

The post Community Solar: Ready for the New Decade appeared first on POWER Magazine.

Community solar refers to local solar facilities shared by multiple subscribers who receive credit on their electricity bills for their share of the power produced. Community solar allows homeowners, renters

The post Community Solar: Ready for the New Decade appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Hawaiian Electric Co. Gets New CEO & Voted Utility Of The Year

January 31, 2020 admin chris lee, clean power, community solar, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Fossil Fuels, grid, grid modernization, Hawaii, hawaiian electric company, heco, Solar energy, utility dive, wind energy

Credit to Author: Andrea Bertoli| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 23:22:21 +0000

Hawaiian Electric Company (HECO) just named a new CEO and was voted as ‘Best Utility’ in the US by Utility Dive. What policies and progress has the utility made in recent years to grab this honor, what’s the new CEO going to do going forward, and what does this really look like for residents of the islands?

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20 Utah Communities Committed To 100% Renewable Energy In 2019

January 5, 2020 admin alta, clean power, coalville, community renewable energy act, community solar, consumer technology, cottonwood heights, Francis, grand county, holladay, kamas, kearns, millcreek, MOAB, oakley, ogden, orem, Park City, policy & politics, press releases, rocky mountain power, rooftop solar, Salt Lake City, salt lake county, Sierra Club, sierra club is america’, Solar energy, solar power plants, springdale, summit county, Utah, utah renewable energy, utah solar, west jordan, west valley city

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 12:10:52 +0000

Utah Communities Take Advantage of New Bill to Pave the Way to a Clean Energy Future

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10 Puerto Rican Schools Receive Resilient Microgrids

January 4, 2020 admin buildings, clean power, climate change, climate disaster, community solar, consumer technology, education, energy efficiency, grid, hurricane irma, hurricane maria, hurricanes, islands energy program, kinesis foundation, maria, microgrids, puerto rican youth, puerto rico clean energy, rocky mountain institute, rooftop solar, Save the Children, SCIENCE, Solar energy, solar microgrid, solar panels

Credit to Author: Rocky Mountain Institute| Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2020 04:10:47 +0000

A year after Hurricanes Irma and Maria devastated Puerto Rico and left millions without power, schools have equipped themselves to withstand future weather events and grid outages to continue providing education to their students

Thinking Port

Report: Designing Community Solar Programs That Promote Racial & Economic Equity

The Politics Of A Green New Deal (VIDEO)

Environmentalism & The Electric Car

The 2020 Community Power Scorecard

3,000 US Audi e-tron Buyers Can Drive On Sunshine For Free

3,000 US Audi e-tron Buyers Can Drive On Sunshine For Free!

Community Solar: Ready for the New Decade

Hawaiian Electric Co. Gets New CEO & Voted Utility Of The Year

20 Utah Communities Committed To 100% Renewable Energy In 2019

10 Puerto Rican Schools Receive Resilient Microgrids