Massachusetts incentive program for residential and commercial PV
This article has been pulled due to inaccuracies. An emergency regulation for the SMART program was filed by the DOER on June 5. Through the new program will come into force in 2018, but the final form of the program has not yet been released. In the interim the SREC-2 program is still active. We […]
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Vivint Solar expands residential PV in Colorado
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Nevada legislature passes 40% by 2030 RPS, net metering revival
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Vivint Solar gets $100 million in tax equity commitments
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New York to procure $1.5 billion worth of renewables
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