Tag: utility
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PG&E’s Solar Choice program lets customers go 100 percent solar without a system
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) launched a program called Solar Choice, which extends the option for 100 percent solar power to customers who are not planning to install rooftop solar panels. Customers can purchase half or all of their electric power from solar energy locally sourced in Northern andRead More
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Install-O-Matic: One solar company is turning the jobsite into a factory
Ever since the first solar PV system was installed, someone has been trying to remove components from it. Many of these are small and surgical — what used to need four bolts now needs two, what used to need clips no longer needs them — with each incremental reduction helpingRead More
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Brownfield in Massachusetts receives 6-MW system, developed by Syncarpha Capital
Syncarpha Capital LLC, Borrego Solar Systems Inc., and Renewable Energy Massachusetts LLC (REM) completed a 6-MW solar array located on the former Palmer Metropolitan Airfield in Palmer, Mass. The Palmer Airfield project is unique in that it is both the first and, at 6 MW, the largest Department of EnergyRead More
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DTE Electric files for update to electric distribution infrastructure
DTE Electric has filed a request with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) to continue a multi-year modernization of southeast Michigan’s electric distribution infrastructure. Average residential customer bills are expected to remain at 2012 levels or lower. The request was filed Monday. “Our customers want us to provide more reliableRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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New York approves $5 billion fund to grow renewable energy
New York keeps showing its dedication to renewable energy. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Public Service Commission’s approved a 10-year, $5 billion Clean Energy Fund to accelerate the growth of New York’s clean energy economy, address climate change, strengthen resiliency in the face of extreme weather andRead More — Solar Builder magazine