Tag: community solar
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Check out the largest community solar project in New England
Community solar is one of the rising, fun trends in the solar industry. Nexamp, a solar developer and services provider, announced the completion of its first community solar project — a 2.3 MW “Nexamp Peak” at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, the largest ski resort in southern New England. Covering 12 acres near theRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Here’s a community solar solution for investor-owned utilities
Clean Energy Collective (CEC), the pioneer and national leader of roofless community solar, announced the launch of the first shared solar program that provides investor-owned utilities (IOU) with the ability to rate base a community solar program while offering their solar customers an immediate economic benefit, without non-participant subsidization. CEC’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Michigan breaks ground on largest community solar project
Officials from Consumers Energy and Grand Valley State University celebrated their collaboration to expand renewable energy in Michigan, breaking ground on a new, 17-acre community solar project. “We thank Grand Valley State University for helping us take a Michigan-first approach to a sustainable future for our state,” said Dan Malone,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Minnesota city to be 100 percent solar powered
In what some would consider an unlikely place, Cologne, Minn., has signed a contract to power up to 100 percent of its city facilities’ energy needs from Community Solar. The energy will be generated by over 2,700 solar panels in SunShare‘s solar gardens currently under development through the Xcel Energy’s SolarRewardsRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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No Roof, No Problem For Arizona Solar Devotees
UniSource Energy Services is launching a new program that allows its electric customers to buy solar energy from two solar power plants in Mohave County, Ariz.