Category: Green & Clean
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Dimension Renewable Energy commits $5M to develop 1,500 solar professionals
Community solar developer Dimension Renewable Energy will invest $5 million in U.S. green collar workforce development as part of a multi-year pledge to train 1,500 new solar professionals. The announcement comes as the company has completed the commissioning of seven New Jersey community solar facilities. The workforce development pledge builds upon Dimension’s existing work partnering……
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Aggreko acquires 9 community solar projects in New York | Solar Financing Spotlight
Aggreko and Summit Ridge Energy have each acquired a large portfolio of solar projects in New York and Virginia. Meanwhile, Excelsior Energy Capital and Primergy have secured financing. Read more about these projects in the latest Solar Financing Spotlight. Aggreko’s Energy Transition Solutions (ETS) division has acquired a portfolio of nine community solar projects in New……
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Why lithium-ion isn’t the answer for long-term stationary energy storage
Lithium-ion has served as the trailblazing battery technology for modern energy storage applications — and the bright, guiding light for the cleantech industry as it first emerged. But with increasing fire safety issues and other limitations, those now depending on lithium-ion should be concerned that any bright, trailblazing lights from their batteries might just be……
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Fronius earns gold medal from EcoVadis for sustainability efforts
EcoVadis conducts sustainability ratings and is one of the world’s most well-known and renowned agencies. At this year’s evaluation, Fronius was awarded the gold medal for the first time, making it one of the top 5% most sustainable companies. To date, the international rating agency EcoVadis has rated 100,000 companies in over 175 countries and……
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What did we miss in 2023 solar market forecasts? | Power Forward!
What went wrong for the solar industry in 2023? Did anything go right? What can we expect in 2024 in terms of residential solar demand and solar panel supply? What should solar installers be cautious about? What opportunities should they seize? We discuss with David Dunlap, VP of Product Strategy at BayWa r.e. in this……