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CRES Pens Letter to Congress Seeking Clean Energy Stimulus
To preserve and grow the U.S. workforce and economy following the devastating impact of COVID-19, Citizens for Responsible Energy Solutions (CRES) has delivered to...
COVID-19 Impacts California’s Solar+Storage Industry
COVID-19 has negatively impacted 92% of California’s solar+storage companies. Half of the affected companies reported the impact to be extremely negative, and the other...
Raycatch Launches DeepSolar 2.5 Diagnostics Platform
Raycatch, a start-up that has developed an AI-driven digital asset management system that automates and optimizes solar PV assets, has released its first major...
U.S. Light Energy Completes Denmark Community Solar Project
U.S. Light Energy, a New York solar energy company specializing in the development of solar electric and community solar systems, along with its project...
Solar Landscape, Edison Job Corps Launch Online Training Program
Solar Landscape, a New Jersey developer, designer, installer and owner of commercial and community solar projects, has completed its first online Solar Jobs Training...
NorthWestern Seeking Renewable Generation RFPs in Montana
NorthWestern Energy has issued a Community Renewable Energy Project (CREP) request for proposals (RFP) seeking additional small renewable generation owned or developed by Montana...
Dominion Quadruples Renewable Energy Generation in New IRP
In just one year, Dominion Energy Virginia has quadrupled the amount of solar and wind generation in its 15-year, long-term integrated resource plan (IRP)....
Dane County Regional Airport Solar Project Receives Regulatory Approval
Madison Gas and Electric (MGE) has received approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin for an agreement to partner with Dane County on...
Global Energy Demand Plunges due to COVID-19
The Covid-19 pandemic represents the biggest shock to the global energy system in more than seven decades, with the drop in demand this year...
Falling LCOE of Solar Puts Existing Coal, Gas at Risk
Solar PV and onshore wind are now the cheapest sources of new-build generation for at least two-thirds of the global population. Those two-thirds live...
Construction Begins on Solar Power Plant in New Orleans East
Construction has begun on a 20 MW solar plant on approximately 90 acres of flood-protected property at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans...
U.S. Senators Address Letter to Secretary of the Treasury
Six U.S. Senators have written a letter addressed to Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin seeking to extend safe harbor provisions provided under existing...
The Johnson Corner Solar Project Enters Commercial Operation
Sunflower Electric Power Corp. and Lightsource BP say the Johnson Corner Solar Project has entered commercial operation.
The $37 million project, which was financed and...
Philadelphia Reopens Solarize Philly Program
The Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) has reopened Solarize Philly, a program to help all Philadelphians go solar.
Solarize Philly is the nation's largest program of...
CALSSA Unveils Professional Development Webinar Series
The California Solar & Storage Association (CALSSA) has unveiled the first lineup of its Professional Development Series webinars. The five webinars in the inaugural...
SEIA’s National Affiliate Network Adds RENEW Wisconsin
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), the national trade association for the U.S. solar energy industry, says RENEW Wisconsin is now a formal SEIA...
Mass. DOER Adds 1,600 MW to SMART
Vote Solar and community-based solar advocates have commended the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources (DOER) for the new regulations put in place by the...
Duke Energy, Colorado Springs Utilities Begin Operation on Palmer Solar Project
Duke Energy Renewables and Colorado Springs Utilities have started operations on a new solar energy generating facility, the Palmer Solar project.
Containing more than 220,000...
COVID-19 Decimating Clean Energy Jobs
More than 106,000 clean energy workers lost their jobs in the month of March, and hundreds of thousands more clean energy job losses are...
Northam Signs the Virginia Clean Economy Act
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has signed the Virginia Clean Economy Act (VCEA).
The act passed in the state senate and the house of delegates in...