Tag: policy
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Students in Salt Lake City drive school district to 100 percent clean energy commitment
Earlier this month, the Salt Lake City District School board passed a resolution unanimously establishing the goal of transitioning the school district to 100% clean electricity by 2030, and off of fossil fuels for heating and transportation by 2040. This effort was led by students from Salt Lake’s three majorRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Students in Salt Lake City drive school district to 100 percent clean energy commitment
Earlier this month, the Salt Lake City District School board passed a resolution unanimously establishing the goal of transitioning the school district to 100% clean electricity by 2030, and off of fossil fuels for heating and transportation by 2040. This effort was led by students from Salt Lake’s three majorRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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National forum launches to solve solar + storage codes, permitting challenges
Solar and storage technology has come a long way, and now it’s time for the permitting process catch up. Clear and comprehensive procedures defining permitting, inspection and other requirements for solar and solar-plus-storage projects are essential to ensure the safety and quality of installed systems. A newly launched, three-year project,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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CCSA says Massachusetts clean energy regs will also cancel at least 80 solar projects in development
The Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) released a comprehensive analysis revealing how new clean energy regulations in Massachusetts would have the unintended consequence of canceling nearly 80 solar energy projects at a time when COVID-19 is already causing long-lasting harm to many sectors of the local economy. Last summer,Read More — Solar Builder magazine
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Faith-based organizations in Virginia can now go solar via PPAs
As non-profits around our region struggle to meet budgets due to the pandemic, a new piece of legislation brings a great solution to cut costs and attain sustainability goals. Tax-Exempt organizations in Virginia can now go solar at no cost due to the passage of the groundbreaking Virginia Clean EconomyRead More — Solar Builder magazine