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Controversial renewable bill passes North Carolina Legislature

The bill’s long-term commitments reduced oversight for Duke Energy outweigh the renewable capacity increases and coal retirements it promises, according to those against it.

Sunrun boosts its financing pot by $1 billion

The non-recourse lending facility serves as a warehouse facility to temporarily finance solar assets prior to arranging long term financings.

Convergent acquires 5 MW/20 MWh energy storage project in NYC

The system would be connected to the ConEdison grid as a distributed generation asset, and could come online in 2022.

DOE wants to power 5 million homes with community solar by 2025

the goal represents a 700% increase in installed community solar capacity and comes with the tandem goal of creating $1 billion in energy bill savings.

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Scaling up distributed solar and storage could save ratepayers $109b by 2030

A report found that the U.S. must deploy a minimum of 103 GW of distributed solar and 137 GW of distributed energy storage by 2030 to achieve climate and equity goals at the lowest cost.

Alliant Energy completes its first community solar installation

The 1 MW installation is set to provide power to up to 1,000 customers, with more projects planned for Wisconsin and Iowa.

Midwestern states agree to co-develop an EV charging network

Governors of five states agreed to increase access to electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the Midwest.

Georgia Power wins approval for a battery energy storage system

The Mossy Branch Battery Facility will connect to and charge directly from the electric transmission grid.

NanoPV to open manufacturing plant in Georgia

The company is investing $36 million into a facility to manufacture crystalline silicon and thin film modules, creating around 500 jobs.

California can cut power costs almost 20% by moving its RPS to 2040

Accelerated and unprecedented additions of renewable generation and energy storage will be needed, but the cost of making the shift is far lower than the status quo, a report argues.

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