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SuperGreen Releases New Software for Solar Estimates, Planning

SuperGreen Solutions is debuting state-of-the-art software that allows homeowners to get a quick, ballpark solar estimate in less than 60 seconds. This software utilizes Google Earth imagery to analyze roof shape and local weather patterns to create a personalized solar plan. It will then calculate the estimated electricity savings over the course of 10 years […]

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MREA Partners with Habitat for Humanity to Install Solar on Residential Homes

This year, Habitat for Humanity chapters throughout Wisconsin partnered with the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) for the Grow Solar for Humanity initiative, created to bring solar to households that will significantly benefit from reduced utility bills. The program, coordinated by the MREA, implements affordable renewable energy on homes built by Habitat for Humanity within […]

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Altus Power Acquires 220 MW of Solar Assets from True Green Capital Management

Altus Power Inc. has entered a definitive agreement to acquire approximately 220 MW of newly developed and in construction solar assets for approximately $293 million from funds managed by True Green Capital Management LLC (TGC). Altus Power and TGC currently expect the transaction will close during first quarter of 2023 upon satisfaction of certain closing […]

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Primergy Closes on Credit Facility from Rabobank for Solar, Storage Projects

Primergy Solar LLC, a developer, owner and operator of utility-scale solar, distributed solar and energy storage, has closed with Rabobank on a $75 million revolving credit facility with the option to increase up to $200 million. The facility will be used to support a growing development pipeline of solar and solar+storage projects across the U.S. […]

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Primergy Closes on $75 Credit Facility from Rabobank for Solar, Storage Projects

Primergy Solar LLC, a developer, owner and operator of utility-scale solar, distributed solar and energy storage, has closed with Rabobank on a $75 million revolving credit facility with the option to increase up to $200 million. The facility will be used to support a growing development pipeline of solar and solar+storage projects across the U.S. […]

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NREL Researchers Look into PV Efficiency, Stability with Perovskite Solar Cells

A new approach to manufacturing perovskite solar cells has addressed previous problems and yielded devices with high efficiency and excellent stability, researchers at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) report in the new issue of the journal Science. Developing highly stable and efficient perovskites based on a rich mixture of bromine and iodine is considered […]

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RWE Pursues Research to Generate Solar Power in Tandem with Agricultural Plans

RWE and Forschungszentrum Jülich are planning on generating power and farming land on the same site in the Rhenish lignite mining district. The plan is to generate solar power in tandem with agricultural and horticultural activities on about seven hectares of recultivated land at the edge of Garzweiler Mine in Titz-Jackerath in the district of […]

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Sacramento, Swell Aggregate Residential Solar, Battery Storage in VPP

To help deliver on its 2030 Zero Carbon Plan to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from its power supply, Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) and Swell Energy have signed an agreement for Swell to act as the aggregator for the new My Energy Optimizer Partner+ program – a residential customer-driven virtual power plant initiative. The initial […]

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Munich Re Subsidiary Acquires Stake in Two Solar, Storage Projects

EDF Renewables North America (EDFR) and MEAG, acting in its capacity as Munich Re’s global asset manager, have closed on a strategic investment whereby a subsidiary of Munich Re acquired a 50% stake in two renewable energy projects in California totaling 310 MW DC of solar and 50 MW / 200 MWh of battery storage. […]

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SEPTA, Lightsource bp Begin Operations at Elk Hill Solar 1 Farm in Pennsylvania

A 25 MW solar project that is helping advance energy and sustainability priorities for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) has reached commercial operation. The project is one of two solar farms that SEPTA and Lightsource bp have partnered on, bringing their joint statewide operational solar assets to more than 42 MW – enough to […]

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ACP Study Shows Clean Energy Benefits for New England Region

A new study commissioned by the American Clean Power Association (ACP) has found that additional renewable capacity will lower energy market prices and provide significant cost savings for consumers in New England states. Conducted by Daymark Energy Advisors, the study analyzed the market and environmental benefits of 1,200 MW of incremental land-based renewable capacity for […]

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AI Clearing, PCL Solar Partner on Solar Asset Tracking, Management

AI Clearing has signed a multi-year partnership with PCL Construction’s solar division, launching the next step in managing solar work with production tracking, quality checks, commissioning and tracking key performance indicators with the AI Surveyor solution. “We are very excited about this partnership with AI Clearing,” says Andrew Moles, solar general manager for PCL. “We […]

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