Tag: tribal communities
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Seneca Environmental gets Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy distinction
Seneca Environmental has been selected as the first Preferred Provider for the Alliance for Tribal Clean Energy, an Indigenous-led nonprofit organization offering no-cost capacity-building support to tribal nations based on a strong foundation of Native American culture and values. Advancing the self-determined efforts of Native American Tribes to transition toward clean energy, the Alliance is currently……
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Arevon completes 300 MW Eagle Shadow Mountain solar plant in Nevada
Arevon Energy Inc. has completed its 300 MW Eagle Shadow Mountain Solar Plant in Clark County, Nevada. Located on the Moapa River Indian Reservation, the project is expected to generate more than 900,000 MWh of clean electricity per year. NV Energy entered into a long-term power purchase agreement for the output of Eagle Shadow Mountain……
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More sunlight reaches native solar development
The native solar energy development future has never looked so bright, so fast. Thanks in large part to the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act, tribes can tap hundreds of millions of dollars for new energy projects, along with large federal loans with easy terms. According to the White House, “The Inflation Reduction Act provides……
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Seneca Solar, AEDG partnership to 55+ MW of distributed energy projects
Seneca Solar is expanding its strategic partnership with Alternative Energy Development Group (AEDG) to develop more than 55 MW in solar energy projects with a total capital expenditure of $135 million. A developer of commercial and industrial clean energy projects, AEDG was the first partner to join Seneca Solar’s Certified Partnership Program. Seneca Solar is……
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DOE to Promote Clean Energy in Tribal Communities
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu and the DOE have announced initiatives to promote tribal energy development. Up to $10 million will be available this year through the Tribal Energy Program to support energy efficiency and renewable energy resour…