Category: Green & Clean
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Standard Solar to build 912 kW project for K-12 school in Decatur, Illinois
A private K-12 Christian school in Decatur, Illinois, is seeking energy sustainability with a 912 kW gound-mount solar array. Project developer Standard Solar and renewable energy consulting firm CQI Associates have partnered with Unity Christian School, a ministry of the Lutheran School Association, to bring solar power to its campus. The project, developed and installed in collaboration……
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Solar and tariffs for all: Recapping the Biden administration’s busy Earth Month
Earth Month has been full of solarized news from the White House. First and foremost, President Joe Biden announced $7 billion in federal grants for the Solar For All program. In addition, the Biden administration announced a host of clean energy manufacturing investments, while Reuters has reported that the White House is expected to reverse……
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Sunstone Consultant Partner Program provides visible solar loan terms, access to installers
Solar contractors in 2024 need more financing options to get more solar projects across the finish line, and energy consultants often need more visibility into lending terms. Sunstone Credit, a commercial solar loan platform, launched a new program this week that could help by giving solar energy brokers and consultants easier access to Sunstone’s loan……
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Nidec pumping out EV charger, battery storage systems at updated Cleveland facility
Nidec is an electric motor manufacturer with headquarters in Kyoto, Japan, that is expanding its U.S. manufacturing footprint for DC Fast chargers for electric vehicles (EV) and Power Conversion Systems (PCS) for battery energy storage systems (BESS). This month, Nidec started new manufacturing lines for Nidec at its newly-upgraded state-of-the-art facility in Cleveland. The products……
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Intersolar Texas slated for November, now accepting speaking abstracts
Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA) is a premier US-based conference and trade show focused on solar, energy storage, and EV charging infrastructure — and this year it is adding a new regional event slated for November 19-20, 2024, at the Austin Marriott Downtown in Austin, TX. “Ranked second in the nation for both……