Tag: News
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California new-build solar mandate crash course
2020 – the dawn of the Solar+ Decade – kicks off with the official launch of California’s much heralded (and controversial) Building Energy Efficiency Standards Title 24 mandate that all new residential construction include a solar energy component. If you spent most of 2019 trapped in a well or waitingRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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EDF Renewables signs PPA for 100-MW slice of the Palen Solar Project
While we were waiting for Santa, EDF Renewables North America signed a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with CleanPowerSF for a 100 megawatt (MWac) tranche of the Palen Solar site known as Maverick 6 Solar Project. The project expects to come online by the end of 2021 and deliver enoughRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Survey of U.K. investors shows serious interest in renewable energy in 2020
Renewable energy is the top investment sector for investors in the United Kingdom, a survey by GraniteShares has revealed. Almost a third of respondents believe that renewables are the best sector to put their money into in 2020, reflecting a surge in growth and optimism about the industry in recentRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Sullivan Solar Power’s director of community development named one of San Diego’s Business Women of the Year
Sullivan Solar Power‘s Director of Community Development, Tara Hammond, was recently honored as one of San Diego Business Journal’s 2019 Business Women of the Year. Hammond has served nine years at Sullivan Solar Power as a solar advocate and works to promote and develop educational opportunities regarding solar energy andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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How Westhaven helps its community beyond solar energy installs
Today we salute Westhaven Inc., a solar installer and complete energy solution provider based in Yuba City, Calif., for the launch of Westhaven Gives Back — a program that formalizes and expands on its eight years of corporate philanthropy. “In today’s fast-moving world, families can become displaced overnight by lifeRead More — Solar Builder magazine