U.S. DOE Challenges Solar Industry to Triple Community Solar by End of 2025

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2024 02:51:25 +0000

WASHINGTON, D.C. — At the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) Annual Summit today, Principal Deputy Assistant … [continued]

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The National Community Solar Partnership Summit

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 01 Feb 2024 03:36:17 +0000

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office invites you to register for the annual National Community Solar Partnership … [continued]

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American-Made Prize Accelerates Community Solar Initiatives Across the US

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 04:40:58 +0000

Round 2 of the Community Power Accelerator Prize Names 25 Phase 1 Winning Teams The American-Made Community Power Accelerator Prize, … [continued]

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Community Solar Drives Energy Transition in Longtime Fossil-Fuel Region

Credit to Author: Chris Oestreich| Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 13:59:52 +0000

The energy transition is an increasingly important trend, not just for power generation but also for communities across the U.S. As regions that have been dependent on hydrocarbons begin to […]

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Success Story: New Tool Connects Multiple Microgrids to Increase Community Resilience

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2023 23:15:16 +0000

To ensure continual power during an outage, communities and local energy planners can install microgrids, which have their own power sources … [continued]

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Equity in Energy: How Community Solar Is Involved

Credit to Author: Janique Williams| Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 20:38:29 +0000

In the U.S., there has always been a direct correlation between the disparity in income and the distribution of renewable resources. Equity in energy refers to fairness in the distribution […]

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Investors Announce Nearly $75 Million in Funding for Community Solar

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2023 18:54:14 +0000

Investors are continuing to pour money into community solar projects, with groups on July 31 announcing nearly $75 million in funding for multiple installations. Renewable Properties, which develops and invests […]

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Funding Solar For Schools & Community Housing In Australia

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 03:02:45 +0000

In this time of global cost of living crisis, community housing tenants in Adelaide’s north will enjoy reduced power bills following the installation this month of solar panels on their roofs. The organization Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia (CORENA) has partnered with Believe Housing (formerly known as Anglicare) to provide solar panels on 13 […]

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Solar-Panel “Clustering” Coming to Scores of Army Homes on Hawaii

Credit to Author: Tim Tyler| Date: Sun, 21 May 2023 16:20:50 +0000

solar power clusters Hawaii army housingHawaii is known for many things, like its beautiful beaches, tropical forests, clear blue waters, and plentiful sunshine throughout the year. It is one of the most visited places on earth, with nearly 9.2 million people visiting the Aloha State just in 2022 alone. Hawaii is also a popular destination for retired military personnel to […]

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Google Installing 500 Megawatts of Solar for Environmental Justice

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 13:19:22 +0000

Solar power is not just for rich people, but it’s not free and you typically need to show a decent credit score to finance it. As with many things in life, the less wealthy people in society are left behind a bit as we transition into this cleaner, more financially sensible (in the long term) […]

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