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California solar project powers homes and empowers communities

The project received a 20% investment tax credit for selling its electricity to low-income communities, according to developer, Renewable America.

Robotic workers unveiled at Intersolar

RoboForce says its AI-enabled robots can install modules “faster and cheaper” than human workers.

For marginalized communities in Chicago, partnership brings solar opportunity

The pre-apprenticeship program targets residents in areas that have historically been excluded from economic opportunities or have been subject to disproportionate burdens of pollution.

California regulators approve $1.9 billion investment plan for zero-emission vehicle infrastructure 

The plan is set to create the most extensive charging and hydrogen refueling network in the country.

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SunPower Foundation announces new grants to increase clean energy access

To make residential solar a realistic option for low-income consumers, SunPower Foundation announced three new grant programs to fund nonprofit organizations advancing domestic clean energy equity.

Clark State to offer paid training program at Big Plain Solar project

Students and interns can learn solar fundamentals and gain an understanding of various components, system architectures, and applications for solar systems.

Chicago solar workforce training program honors graduates

Reactivate’s inaugural cohort was trained in solar installation and design based on the criteria of NABCEP PV Associate certification.

By 2035 IRA will drive $200 billion in solar wages

A new report by Dartmouth and Princeton University found that solar and wind project developers stand to reap significant cost savings by using U.S.-manufactured components and paying workers fair wages, thanks to investments tied to the Inflation Reduction Act.

Southern Florida college to fill gap for more certified solar workers

St. Petersburg College recently partnered with the University of Central Florida’s Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), the first solar energy apprenticeship program registered with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Proposal filed for 500 MW of Louisiana industrial solar and workforce development

A $27 million workforce development program and $55 million carbon-impacted community resilience was proposed by Distributed Sun.

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