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California proposes $100M in energy storage incentives to boost wildfire resiliency -
Greentech Media – August 21 -
California regulators want to direct $100 million in state energy storage incentives to a...more
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U.S. energy storage market grew by nearly 45 percent in 2018 -
Utility Dive – August 6 -
The U.S. energy storage market interconnected a total of 760.3 megawatts-per-hour last year, an increase of 44.9 percent over...more
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California farmers are planting solar panels as water supplies dry up -
Los Angeles Times – July 31 -
In the San Joaquin Valley alone, farmers may need to take more than half a million acres out of production to...more
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General Electric to demolish California power plant 20 years early -
Solar Industry Magazine – June 17 -
General Electric Co. said last Friday that it plans to demolish a 750-megawatt natural gas-fired...more
6/28/2019
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Investors confident in U.S. renewables, especially utility-scale solar: ACORE -
Solar Industry Magazine – June 17 -
One year into its campaign of reaching $1 trillion in U.S. private-sector investment in...more
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California has too much solar power. That might be good for ratepayers -
Los Angeles Times – June 5 -
California set two renewable energy records last week: the most solar power ever flowing on the state’s main...more
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Solar, onshore wind costs set to fall below new fossil fuel energy -
Reuters – May 29 -
Electricity generated by onshore wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies will in the next year be consistently...more
6/3/2019
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U.S. set to overtake South Korea in 2019 as world’s largest market for grid-connected battery energy storage -
Renewable Energy World – May 22 -
The United States in 2019 will become the world’s largest...more
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U.S. surpasses 2 million solar installations -
Solar Power World - May 9 -
The U.S. is now home to more than 2 million solar PV installations, according to Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy...more
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sPower and MCE complete largest operational CCA solar project in California -
PV-Tech - April 29 -
sPower and MCE have commenced commercial operations at the 130-megawatt Antelope Expansion 2 PV project in...more
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House lawmakers introduce energy storage tax credit -
Utility Dive - April 5 -
Rep. Mike Doyle, D-Pa., last Thursday introduced legislation long awaited by clean energy advocates: a tax credit for energy...more
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Senate blocks Green New Deal -
New York Times - March 26 -
The Senate blocked consideration of the Green New Deal on Tuesday, ending a Republican effort to hitch Democratic presidential candidates to the...more
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U.S. energy storage broke records in 2018, but the best is yet to come -
Greentech Media - March 5 -
The U.S. energy storage industry delivered record deployments in 2018, driven by a strong fourth quarter...more
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Los Angeles won’t invest $5 billion to rebuild coastal gas plants -
Greentech Media - February 12 -
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti announced on Tuesday that the city will not spend $5 billion to rebuild...more
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New siting survey underscores major solar potential in San Diego -
SOLAR INDUSTRY MAGAZINE - Jan 15 The nonprofit Clean Coalition has released a new resource highlighting the significant level of...more
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Majority of new electric generating capacity this year to come from wind and solar -
SOLAR INDUSTRY MAGAZINE - Jan 10 According to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), new electric...more
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Behind-the-meter solar PV and energy storage set to shift California time-of-use rates -
MICROGRID KNOWLEDGE - Dec 12 A new white paper from Enel X explores how behind-the-meter solar PV and energy storage are...more
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Federal climate report lays out wide-reaching impacts for an energy system in flux -
GREENTECH MEDIA - Nov 26 A federal climate report released last Friday forecasts sweeping, climate-linked threats to many...more
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Nevada voters approve 50% renewable portfolio standard -
SOLAR INDUSTRY MAGAZINE - Nov 7 On Tuesday, Nevada voters approved Question 6, a measure to increase the state’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS) to 50...more
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Governor Brown signs key energy storage bill -
SOLAR INDUSTRY MAGAZINE - Oct 2 Governor Jerry Brown has signed into law S.B.700, a bill that could result in nearly 3 gigawatts of behind-the-meter energy storage...more
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Governor Brown signs 100% clean energy bill -
GREENTECH MEDIA - Sep 10 Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 100 into law on Monday, completing the legislative effort to transition California to fossil-fuel-free...more
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California rejects regional grid bill -
SOLAR INDUSTRY MAGAZINE - Sep 4 Assembly Bill 813 , a bill that sought to expand California’s electric grid and integrate it with the transmission systems of neighboring...more
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No longer a novelty, clean energy technologies boom all across the U.S. -
GREENTECH MEDIA - Jul 19 A new report and interactive map released this week by Environment America takes stock of U.S. clean energy...more
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California leads in new ranking of top performing solar projects -
GREENTECH MEDIA - Jun 1 A first of its kind data set from kWh Analytics ranking production at individual solar power plants around the country...more
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Lawmakers pass spending bill with funds for clean energy -
GREENTECH MEDIA - Mar 23 Congress cleared a spending bill last Friday for the 2018 fiscal year that allocates $1.3 trillion. Despite the Trump...more