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Solar Alliance completed the design, engineering, and installation. Plus, REAP grants help rural small businesses save on solar.

The non-profit green bank has sourced credit to clientele of which 74% are low-to-moderate income homeowners.

The Southern Environmental Law Center shares its review of policies slowing down or speeding up the adoption of solar in the South.

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Utility-scale batteries are being pursued by many utilities, the generation and transmission co-op utility said in explaining its decision, while aggregated distributed resources “can be counted on as predictable generation capacity.”

Despite Duke’s purported commitment to clean energy, the utility is citing rising fossil fuel costs in the decision to raise rates.

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South Carolina has over 2 GW of solar installed, much of it coming online in the last five years, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association.

Qcells is communicating with officials in Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas to select a site for a nearly fully vertically integrated 9 gigawatt manufacturing facility

If approved, the new procurement would raise Duke’s total 2022 solicitation to 1,300MW, a figure equivalent to 30% of all the solar the company has installed in North Carolina to date.