CORENA Has Money to Lend for Climate Action

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 04 Jun 2022 00:15:39 +0000

CORENA has money to lendCourtesy of the Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia. Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia (CORENA) is calling for community organisations to apply for an interest-free loan to fund climate action projects at their premises. Additionally, a donation-matching offer will ensure that all tax-deductible donations to expand CORENA’s climate reach will be matched by an […]

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Betting A Billion Dollars On Low-Carbon Grid Transformation Tech

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2022 17:05:18 +0000

Virtually all of those technologies are mature and robust today. We don’t need to invent a lot of new technology, we just need to deploy existing tech.

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Introducing Community Solar+: the Next Generation of Community Solar

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 03:30:55 +0000

The first generation of community solar has truly enabled greater access to solar energy across the United States. Through innovative subscription programs and policies, community solar offers opportunities for many residential customers — including renters, people living in multifamily residential buildings, and those without a viable rooftop for hosting solar — to buy clean energy […]

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Proposed Law In New York Allows Customer-Generators To Donate Credit To Low-Income Families

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 14:24:48 +0000

A great tip came our way from reader Trevor Krabbenhoft: certain solar power customer-generators (aka prosumers) in New York will be able to donate credit to low-income households if a new bill in New York is passed. See the full reader tip below. Hello, in response to “California Solar Energy — Attacks On Solar Net […]

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U.S. Department Of Energy Will Assist 22 Communities With Locally Tailored Pathways To Clean Energy

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:37:17 +0000

Communities LEAP Program Helps Environmental Justice and Energy Communities Leverage Tools to Lower Energy Bills, Develop Plans for Sustained Economic Empowerment WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced the inaugural communities selected as part of the Communities Local Energy Action Program (Communities LEAP), a first-of-its-kind initiative designed to help energy-overburdened communities […]

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New York Tops 1 GW of Community Solar Installations

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:55:17 +0000

New York officials announced a milestone for the state’s solar power sector, with Gov. Kathy Hochul saying more than 1 GW of community solar generation capacity has been installed across the region. Hochul also said New York has the nation’s largest pipeline of community solar under construction, with more than 700 projects in the queue […]

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Solar Decathlon Design Challenge Teams Advance As Finalists

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2022 04:01:22 +0000

55 teams representing 38 universities are advancing as finalists in the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon® 2022 Design Challenge. Finalist teams were chosen based on presentations and design submissions at the semifinal competition event, held virtually February 25–26, 2022. During this event, teams pitched their unique building designs, impressing industry expert jurors with their creativity and […]

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