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$7 billion in EPA grants to advance low-income residential and community solar

The “Solar for All” grant program is expected to begin accepting applications from states and other entities as early as this month, aiming to enable millions of families in low-income and disadvantaged communities to access solar energy.

California solar project portfolio bypasses time-consuming “Super Cluster” study

Renewable America will provide distributed capacity for four community choice aggregators in California.

Federal grants of $4.6 billion available to states aiming to model a clean energy grid

The Clean Energy States Alliance has published a report giving an overview on modeling a transition to a clean energy grid, while NREL has discussed its free modeling resources in a webinar.

Model law protects brownfield solar development

Liability exemptions seek to reduce uncertainty, and fears of potential financial liability for renewable energy developers allowing for expedited siting on contaminated sites across the United States.

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Clean energy group asks FERC to re-do TVA plan that would replace coal with gas

The group asked the commission to evaluate replacing TVA’s coal unit with renewables, energy efficiency and storage, instead of gas, as part of the commission’s review of a proposed new gas pipeline that would serve TVA’s proposed gas unit.

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Mining for solar power as DOE & EPA seek perspectives

Government developing a program to deploy $500 million to kickstart development of a potential 89 GW of renewables across 17,750 current and former mining sites

Not-for-profit community choice aggregator activates 73 MW solar project

California’s East Bay Community Energy will purchase energy from the Idemitsu Renewables project.

Accelerate the energy transition to protect national security

Transitioning to a clean-energy future is not just a matter of environmental stewardship, but an investment in national security.

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NREL’s REopt platform models site-specific renewable energy plans, calculates emissions

REopt is a techno-economic decision support platform for optimizing energy use of buildings, campuses, microgrids, and more. More advanced emissions impact tracing is now available as part of the tool.

Community Choice Aggregation provides leverage for better electricity prices, access to solar

Seven states have passed community choice aggregation laws, connecting consumers to alternative energy suppliers through their local governments.

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