November 25, 2024

Community solar

DOE
DOE Initiatives to Rev up $1B in Community Solar Savings
Jennifer Granholm announced at the National Community Solar Partnership's Annual Summit the DOE's latest initiatives to widely deploy community solar.
Shutterstock
NJ Greenlights Incentives for Multi-dwelling EV Chargers
In its final meeting of 2021, the New Jersey BPU moved ahead with actions to put more EV chargers in minority and low-income communities.
BARC Electric Cooperative
Stark Choice for Va. Regulators on Shared-solar ‘Minimum Bill’
Dominion Energy's plan to charge shared-solar subscribers a "minimal bill" of at least $75/month could kill the program, Virginia regulators were told.
Hawaiian Electric
Hawaii Fronts $7.5M for New Molokai Renewable Co-op
The Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority approved $7.5 million for a new energy cooperative on Molokai to broaden residents’ access to renewable energy.
Landscape Solar
New Jersey Selects 165 MW in Community Solar Projects
New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities selected 105 projects totaling 165 MW in the second phase of its Community Solar Energy Pilot Program.
Michigan Technological Universit
DTE, CMS Oppose Michigan Community Solar Legislation
Solar energy advocates squared off against Michigan’s largest utilities over legislation that would require state regulators to set rules for community solar.
Navisun
NJ Plans Permanent Community Solar Program
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities will launch a permanent community solar program next year, targeting installations of up to 150 MW a year.
Jubilee Housing
Community Solar/Resiliency Projects Gain Funding, Notice
Weather-driven power outages are increasing demand for a program that helps community groups obtain technical assistance for solar-plus-storage projects.
Nautilus Solar
Maryland PSC Seeks to Expand State’s Community Solar Pilot
Maryland's community solar pilot has big ambitions, but so far, has put only 40 MW on the grid; revised regulations could help.
Solar Landscape
NJ Sees Solar Growth in Reduced Incentives
New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities hopes to double the state’s solar capacity in five years even as it cuts some subsidies.

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