GreenBiz

MARCH 4, 2021

6 Capitol riot, an entrepreneur and a scholar challenged audiences to picture how an enterprise and a policy regime could supply solar and other fossil-free energy to more people with more broadly dispersed downsides. All would support near-universal access to solar and wind, challenging some ingrained business models. .

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

From design to recycling, opportunities abound to make solar more circular. Solar has become a staple of the U.S. Now that the industry is maturing, it’s time to have a tough conversation: The solar industry needs to improve its circular practices. A more circular solar industry at the manufacturing level.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 1, 2021

Solar panels can be widely distributed, scaled to need, locally controlled and built and maintained by modestly capitalized companies with roots in neighborhoods, communities and tribes. Bureau of Reclamation donated its ownership of 500 megawatts of NGS transmission capacity to the Navajo Nation to help get tribal solar resources to market.

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3BL Media

MARCH 26, 2024

This blog features Cisco’s partnership with Living Goods, One Acre Fund, Solar Sister, and Trickle Up, highlighting the amazing work these organizations are doing to advance economic empowerment, especially for women, globally. Solar Sister believes that energy access is a critical catalyst for women’s economic empowerment.”

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Give a woman living off-grid in rural Senegal access to solar power, and she can have electric lighting, cellphone charging, and labor-saving devices at home. I never imagined that I could become a solar energy professional at my age—and without ever having been to school,” said Mairame Ba, 59, at her graduation in 2022. “I

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 13, 2020

When the Kentucky Coal Museum puts solar on its roof because it is cheaper than hooking up to the coal-fired grid at its doorstep, it’s over. For fundamental economic reasons, solar power generation plus battery storage will provide at least half of electric power generation globally by 2030. We can see the end. Portugal achieved 1.6

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

To expand the impact of their investments in the energy sector, development finance institutions (DFIs) and private investors should pay more attention to empowering African-led energy firms by adjusting their risk analyses and to closing gaps for off-grid solar project financing. From China to the U.S., Pull Quote.

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Alternative Energy Mag

MAY 19, 2023

Applications to present on key solar, storage, and clean energy topics open until June 30, 2023

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Starting with one of the fastest-growing clean energy sectors, solar technology, this is the fundamental question that a unique collaboratory is asking itself. CoRE recognizes the critical societal importance of scaling clean energy technologies such as solar to address the climate crisis.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 15, 2021

And not all lenders are comfortable lending for solar.". The money will go to helping farmers install solar panels, LED lighting, efficient ventilation, plate coolers that cut refrigeration costs, insulation and geothermal systems such as ground-source heat pumps. . Not every member has access to a loan for this type of technology.

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

In the Age of Renewables, electricity is increasingly abundant and cheap (or free or even negatively priced, as in you get paid to take it) when solar power dominates the midday grid. The physics of solar are transforming both the economic and environmental feasibility of green hydrogen. Unlike natural gas, that combustion is GHG-free.

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3BL Media

JULY 19, 2023

July 19, 2023, /3BL/ – Duke Energy is expanding its Indiana solar energy resources. The company has signed an agreement with renewable energy developer Ranger Power for up to 199 megawatts of solar power to serve the equivalent of roughly 35,000 homes. More information is available at duke-energy.com.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 19, 2021

The Wy’East Solar Project in Oregon. In May 2019, PGE launched the first GFI offering: access to the energy from a new 162-MW solar facility, to be built in Gilliam County, Oregon. Intel used this option to bring a 138-MW solar PPA to PGE, with developer Avangrid Renewables. Credit: Avangrid Renewables. Pull Quote. Power Points.

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GreenBiz

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Technologies such as geothermal, biomass and solar, which Skyven initially focused on, can provide an alternative to natural gas to generate heat for industrial processes. The need for decarbonization in the industrial sector spans far beyond solar. It makes a lot more sense to meet those unique needs with unique solutions.".

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Environmental News Bits

MARCH 14, 2024

Ahead of the upcoming introduction of EU Ecodesign and Energy Label policy measures for solar PV products, SolarPower Europe brings some reflections on the topic, adding insights to the ongoing industry discussions. Read the full story at PV Magazine.

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3BL Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Hopeful because it felt that an overwhelming number of climate conversations explored specific topics deeply, were centered on action today , and strove to rise above, or even slice through, the depths of jargon that often make it difficult to get to the “so what really are we going to do about it?”

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Izzi also noted that customers that are already buying onsite solar, solar PPAs or onsite energy storage from NextEra Energy increasingly have been asking for ways to help manage electric vehicle fleets. "I Solar panels operated by NextEra Energy. I think it's going to eventually be a very large market. Electric Vehicles.

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GreenBiz

APRIL 2, 2021

Last month, life sciences company MilliporeSigma teamed up with Akamai, Synopsis and Uber to commit to buying 111 megawatts from an Enel Green Power wind-plus-solar project in Texas. Getting together to buy renewable energy (19:45). To make sure you don't miss the newest episode of GreenBiz 350, subscribe on iTunes or Spotify. Contributors.

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3BL Media

APRIL 26, 2024

Katharina Polainer, a Sales & Marketing Specialist who lives in Tettnang, Germany, used SHIP to purchase solar panels and an accompanying battery for her home. The long-term benefits that the program offers were a major motivator for team members to take part.

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Energy Central

JUNE 19, 2023

PREAMBLE: Every country opted for renewables be it solar, wind or even hydrogen to achieve the committed target at the Paris Meet. The climate change which has been a topic of global discussion for the last few.

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

Community solar, urban trees and the digitization of employee engagement. Many employees want to live out their personal values at work and are asking for these programs," said Richard Keiser, CEO and founder of community solar company Common Energy, during the GreenBiz webcast last week about engaging employees in sustainability.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 9, 2022

The 2022 Cisco Purpose Report describes our goals, progress, and impact for the environmental, social, and governance (ESG) topics that are significant to achieving our purpose to Power an Inclusive Future for All, and that are important for our stakeholders.

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3BL Media

MAY 11, 2022

About 30 employees work 12-hour shifts at Duke Energy’s Renewable Control Center in Charlotte, North Carolina, to monitor and control wind turbines, solar panels and batteries in 22 states. Adding more solar, wind and batteries is part of that. Duke Energy has a goal to reach net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Clean Energy Impact is available for residential, small and medium business customers in Duke Energy’s Florida service area but may be especially useful for large commercial and industrial customers as an alternative to the company’s existing community solar program, Clean Energy Connection. More information is available at duke-energy.com.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 8, 2020

There isn’t as much scrutiny on the company going public as there would be with a traditional IPO, which is why SPAC-enabled deals are a controversial topic right now. It’s of interest to companies that feel capital-constrained, and the current uncertain state of the economy has galvanized interest. . Pull Quote. Climate Change. Climate Tech.

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 14, 2020

Analysis from Rocky Mountain Institute modeled the economics of solar-plus-storage systems for the approximately 1 million customers affected by last year’s planned power shutoffs in California. It found that those customers would have enjoyed a combined net benefit of $1.4 Subscribe here. Pull Quote. Energy & Climate. Renewable Energy.

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3BL Media

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Thus, we invest in a diverse range of energy sources, including renewable energy, such as wind and solar power generation, as well as conventional energy. 8th largest owner of solar assets in operation and under construction in the United States 3. 1st Climate Action Report published, in line with TCFD recommendations.

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CREA

APRIL 11, 2024

Calgary hosts Canada’s largest wind, solar and energy-storage operations conference and exhibition. This event brings together wind, solar and energy storage operators to learn from each other and improve how they operate facilities across Canada—making them safer, more resilient and more efficient.”

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GreenBiz

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Tubbs said that during Stockton’s TCC planning process, one of the main issues that came up was the high cost of utility bills and the challenge of converting to solar. Renters can’t arbitrarily install solar panels on properties that they don’t own. And if residents did own a home, they might not be able to afford it. California.

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3BL Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

by Claire Smith of Beyond Investing and Beyond Impact Without wanting to dismiss men and their interest in sustainable investing, it seems to me that women have an inherently greater attention to the topic, given their physical role in bringing into existence the next generation of humans.

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GreenBiz

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

The classic example of this in action is solar , where the innovation of solar loans and leases led to the proliferation of rooftop solar. Financial innovations can help by jumpstarting the mainstreaming of clean technology and removing the risk from customers. Want more great analysis of the clean energy transition?

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GreenBiz

MARCH 11, 2021

To strive towards the goal, the city added four new rooftop solar projects to critical facilities, including fire stations and neighborhood centers, and subscribed over 5 megawatts of community solar to offset all of our electricity use at Orlando City Hall, the Orlando police headquarters and all 17 fire stations. Pull Quote.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 3, 2022

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) announced a new effort to study the effects of high wind loads on concentrating solar power (CSP) plant technology. NREL and the Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO), both under the U.S. Previous studies on this topic have been done but not to scale, NREL officials said.

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Alternative Energy Mag

MAY 2, 2023

With the growing levels of wind and solar energy production, the market for - and thus the price of - electricity is becoming increasingly volatile. These topics and more will be highlighted at this focused RE Trading event, which will empower high-level knowledge sharing and networking.

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Edouard Stenger

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Years ago floatovoltaics, or floating solar photovoltaic plants, got under my radar as a great solution to generate more electricity from dams (and lakes, and any other type of water bodies). So stay tuned for more on this topic and much much more ! opportunity. Image credits : Fully Charged on Youtube.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2021

CEV's portfolio includes a wide range of ventures, including Boston Materials, which is working on lightweight carbon fibers for aerospace and transportation; Leading Edge, working on ways to reduce solar panel production costs; and Aqua Membranes, a maker of 3D-printed reverse osmosis filtration systems. Innovation. Carbon Removal.

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American Clean Power

JULY 26, 2023

Director, Solar Energy Onshore Technical Assessment Ørsted Americas The U.S. This place offers subject matter experts’ opinions on topics that really matter. Guest post by Rounak Kharait, R&T 2023 Program Co-Chair Sr. Please join us at ACP’s Resource and Technology Conference in Austin, TX on November 14-15.

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