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Voters in 3 Swing States Love Solar — But Does It Matter?

October 28, 2024 admin Arizona, clean power, nevada, Pennsylvania, policy & politics, polls/surveys, research, seia, Solar energy, solar energy industries association (seia), us election 2024

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 03:31:13 +0000

The US Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) put out an interesting story today, including the graphic above (and below). It’s a fun topic with uplifting findings, and we’ve reported on similar surveys for about 15 years. This is always the case: most people support solar energy, and support government support … [continued]

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What Happened To Nevada’s Rural Chargers?

October 3, 2024 admin clean transport, dieselgate, Electric vehicles, ev charging, ev charging stations, nevada, rural ev charging

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 15:40:07 +0000

If you look at a map of CCS chargers in rural Nevada, you’ll notice that there are stations all over, and in many places away from the interstate that Tesla hasn’t touched yet. While this was a great development for EV drivers trying to visit places like Area 51 and … [continued]

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15,564 Solar Jobs Added in USA Last Year, Reaching Record 279,447–454,136 Solar Workers

September 24, 2024 admin Arizona, clean power, Florida, green economy, green jobs, interstate renewable energy council, irec, Manufacturing, nevada, Solar energy, solar jobs, solar records, texas

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 03:57:25 +0000

Showing how much the solar industry is both 1) a major source of jobs in the US and 2) a fast growing segment of the economy, the 14th annual National Solar Jobs Census by the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) was just published and includes two big stats: 15,564 solar jobs … [continued]

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$2.33 Billion Solar-Plus-Storage Project Set in Nevada

September 13, 2024 admin arevia power, Energy Storage, greenlink west, libra, nevada, news, Renewables, Solar

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:16:11 +0000

A solar-plus-storage project valued at more than $2.33 billion is preparing for construction after receiving a Record of Decision (ROD) from the U.S. Dept. of the Interior. Arevia Power on […]

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EV Jobs Are On The Rise & New Ads Hope To Spark Interest In Them

September 13, 2024 admin Arizona, batteries, battery factories, bipartisan infrastructure law, clean transport, Electric vehicles, Energy Storage, ev battery factories, ev charging, ev factories, Georgia, green economy, green jobs, inflation reduction act of 2022., Joe Biden, Manufacturing, Michigan, nevada, North Carolina, policy & politics, subsidies

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2024 21:03:51 +0000

While the purported slowdown in demand for EVs seems to find automakers halting or slowing their original electrification plans, EVs have actually reached 20% of global auto sales. That number is expected to increase exponentially, and so will EV jobs numbers. In fact, by 2035, EVs could potentially account for … [continued]

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Biden–Harris Administration Advances Clean Energy Projects on Western Public Lands with Potential to Power Nearly 2 Million Homes

July 29, 2024 admin Arizona, arizona solar, bureau of land management (blm), clean power, department of the interior (doi), Joe Biden, nevada, nevada solar, nevada solar energy, policy & politics, Solar energy, solar power plants

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 22:51:37 +0000

Solar progress in Arizona and Nevada advances President Biden’s clean energy goals and continues track record of efficient, responsible permitting WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of the Interior today announced that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is advancing nine solar projects on public lands that could potentially power nearly … [continued]

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Historic Gemini Solar-Plus-Storage Project Now Fully Operational

July 18, 2024 admin Energy Storage, engineering, gemini, LAS VEGAS, nevada, news, power, primergy solar, quinbrook infrastructure partners, renewable energy, Renewables, Solar, solar-plus-storage

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2024 15:52:20 +0000

One of the largest solar-plus-storage installations in the U.S. has entered commercial operation. Primergy Solar and Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners on July 18 announced that the Gemini Solar + Energy Storage […]

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Google Agrees To Buy 115 MW Of Geothermal Power From Fervo & NV Energy

June 20, 2024 admin clean power, clean transition tariff, deep geothermal energy, fervo energy, geothermal energy, google, nevada, nv energy

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2024 15:40:38 +0000

Google has signed an agreement with NV Energy, part of the Warren Buffett empire, to buy 115 MW of renewable energy from a geothermal facility operated by Fervo Energy to power its data centers in Nevada. A lot has been written lately, particularly here at CleanTechnica, about data centers and … [continued]

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Nextracker Building New Solar Equipment Manufacturing Plant near Las Vegas

June 19, 2024 admin Business, irã, Manufacturing, nevada, news, nextracker, Renewables, Solar

Credit to Author: Contributed Content| Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 16:58:46 +0000

A leading solar energy equipment provider announced construction of a new factory that will expand its U.S. operations. California-based Nextracker on June 18 held a ceremony to mark the second […]

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