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  • Midwest utility builds out center for solar research, education and collaboration

    Midwest utility Alliant Energy announced the opening of its Madison Solar Demonstration Project — an initiative that will study different types of technologies in a Midwest climate to provide the utility with valuable insights into the best-suited solar technologies for the region. In collaboration with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI),Read More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Midwest Solar Expo to cover project development, finance, new tech, energy storage and more

    The 3rd Annual Midwest Solar Expo is returning to the Twin Cities. Just as it did last year, the show will bring together hundreds of industry business leaders, investors, developers, manufacturers, distributors, EPCs, utilities, financiers, public officials and more to gain insights on the latest industry trends and market opportunitiesRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New SolSmart program to cut ‘red tape’ for communities looking to boost solar installs

    The International City/County Management Association (ICMA) and The Solar Foundation (TSF) just launched a new designation program that will recognize leading solar cities and counties as well as empower new communities to advance through no-cost technical assistance. A core component of the technical assistance program — named SolSmart — areRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • ComEd launches new solar rebate proposal in Illinois

    As part of its commitment to driving the clean energy future Illinois’ consumers want, ComEd announced a new rebate proposal designed to jumpstart solar in Illinois. The proposal, which is part of a series of solar initiatives ComEd supports, will help reduce the up-front costs of installing solar panels forRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Three Indiana schools make commitment to solar energy

    Johnson-Melloh Solutions is getting a lot done in Indiana. It started a year ago with the Jennings County Public Library’s alternative energy savings initiative, which is showing positive results. The ability to build, own and operate alternative energy systems allows corporations to run buildings on renewable energy. “Not only hasRead More — Solar Builder magazine