Category: New York
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Luxury brand CHANEL commits $35 million to low-income solar projects with Sunrun
In innovative renewable investment news, CHANEL (yes, that CHANEL) just committed $35 million toward solar energy projects for low-income multifamily households with Sunrun Inc. — a partnership will expand access to solar for nearly 30,000 low-income residents (30 MW) across California, offering families on average up to $40 to $50 aRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Facebook and PacifiCorp sign 155 MWac worth of PPAs in Utah with D. E. Shaw
D. E. Shaw Renewable Investments sent additional details regarding its power purchase agreements for the Rocket and Horseshoe Solar projects in Utah. The projects, which are expected to total 155 MW, will support Facebook Inc.’s Eagle Mountain Data Center, through PPAs with Rocky Mountain Power, announced earlier this month. Both projectsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Capital Dynamics, Tenaska plan portfolio of nine large-scale energy storage systems in California
The Clean Energy Infrastructure business of Capital Dynamics signed an agreement with U.S. energy company Tenaska to develop a portfolio of nine battery energy storage system projects located throughout California’s highest electrical load centers. The agreement expands the strategic relationship between the two companies, which jointly own two solar facilities inRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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PowerMarket, Lodestar Energy bring community solar to NYSEG territory
PowerMarket has partnered with LodestarEnergy, an Avon, Conn.-based community solar developer, to integrate their expertise and provide Tioga, N.Y., a new renewable energy opportunity. Over 800 New York State Electric and Gas Corporation (NYSEG) subscribers can now take part in one of the largest community solar projects in the area.Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Rensselaer Lab has a new approach for testing smart inverter grid communications
The state of New York has plans to hit a 100 percent clean electric grid by 2040, with the larger goal of eventual economy-wide carbon-neutrality. New York’s “Green New Deal” will require a multitude of industry and academic research initiatives aimed at making that effort a tangible reality. The NewRead More — Solar Builder magazine