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Introducing Community Solar+: the Next Generation of Community Solar

April 13, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, Solar energy

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

April 7, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, New York, new york solar energy, new york solar power, policy & politics, rooftop solar, Solar energy

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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DOE Will Help Communities With Local Paths To Clean Energy

April 1, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2022 03:40:17 +0000

Communities LEAP Program Helps Environmental Justice and Energy Communities Leverage Tools to Lower Energy Bills, Develop Plans for Sustained Economic Empowerment

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

March 31, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, Department of Energy (DOE), Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

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

March 24, 2022 admin community solar, distributed energy, dsd renewables, New York, nyserda, Renewables, Solar

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 […]

The post New York Tops 1 GW of Community Solar Installations appeared first on POWER Magazine.

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Solar Decathlon Design Challenge Teams Advance As Finalists

March 9, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), research, rooftop solar, solar decathlon, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

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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National Community Solar Partnership Aims To Reach 5 Million & Beyond

February 27, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, national community solar partnership, policy & politics, Solar energy, us department of energy (doe)

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 18:49:41 +0000

The National Community Solar Partnership Hosted Its Annual Summit, Featuring Esteemed DOE Leadership, State Governors, and Industry Experts On Jan. 25, 2022, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) hosted the second National Community Solar Partnership (NCSP) Annual Summit. This year’s summit theme, “To 5 Million and Beyond: Community Solar’s Pathway to Success,” reflected the NCSP’s new […]

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NREL To Collaborate With Eight Teams on Innovations To Unlock Equitable Solar in Underserved Communities

February 23, 2022 admin clean power, community solar, energy trust of oregon, houston advanced research center, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), pecan street, re-volv, rethink energy, Salt Lake City, Solar energy, solar energy innovation network (sein), texas energy poverty research institute, u.s. national renewable energy laboratory, us energy information agency

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2022 16:19:29 +0000

Teams Will Receive Direct Funding and More Than a Year of Technical Support as They Explore New Forms of Equitable Solar Adoption in Residential and Commercial-Scale Settings Solar energy is taking off in the United States. The U.S. Energy Information Agency projects that solar power will account for nearly half of all new electricity-generating capacity in 2022. […]

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Bill Nussey of Freeing Energy Talks About His Chart-Topping New Book on Local Energy

February 7, 2022 admin batteries, bill nussey, bipv, buildings, carbon emissions, clean power, cleantech talk, climate change, community solar, electric cars, green economy, green jobs, investment, Manufacturing, microgrids, Off The Grid, rooftop solar, Smart Grid, solar cells, Solar energy, solar panels, solar prices, tesla, thin film solar, usa, vehicle to grid

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2022 20:20:41 +0000

Local energy is an express lane for climate change. The world is obsessed with gigabets on offshore wind and nuclear and there’s a traffic jam of political systems. COP26 was a disappointment. People can pull into the express lane, contribute in a personal way, and get great business value as well.

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How Should $10 Billion Be Spent To Defeat Climate Change?

March 17, 2020 admin alternative facts, Amazon, batteries, carbon pricing, carbon tax, clean power, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, climate change, Coal, community solar, consumer technology, Electric vehicles, energy efficiency, Energy Storage, Fossil Fuels, green economy, green jobs, grid, grid parity, HEALTH, investment, jeff bezos, lithium-ion batteries, Media, michael bloomberg, natural gas, nuclear energy, policy & politics, policy research, research, SCIENCE, seed money, Solar energy, solar prices, subsidies, tesla, wind energy

Credit to Author: Barry A.F.| Date: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 16:49:49 +0000

When I first read about the $10 billion from Jeff Bezos to fight climate change, my first thought was, “Where will it be spent?”