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Florida, Nevada Pull the Plug on Solar Energy

Florida, Nevada Pull the Plug on Solar Energy

Grass roots political ¨battles¨ continue to spark and ignite in U.S. states. Two recent developments, in Nevada and Florida, highlight the high state of flux of U.S. power ...

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Massachusetts PV Project Highlights Benefits of Solar Brownfields

Massachusetts PV Project Highlights Benefits of Solar Brownfields

The U.S. is home to more than 450,000 so-called brownfields. A just completed solar PV array in Massachusetts highlights the multiple and varied shared benefits and added value ...

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Obama Doubles Renewable Energy Funding

Obama Doubles Renewable Energy Funding

Barack Obama has announced this weekend that the budget for renewable energy funding will be doubling within five years in an attempt to commit to pledges during the Paris Climate ...

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Community Solar, Microgrid Trends Gain Momentum

Community Solar, Microgrid Trends Gain Momentum

Numerous and varied community solar and microgrid programs and installations are taking shape across the U.S. as the number of cities and communities that have, or plan to, launch ...

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GE Berlin Hybrid Power Plant Combines CHP, Solar and Smart Battery Storage

GE Berlin Hybrid Power Plant Combines CHP, Solar and Smart Battery Storage

Along with solar PV and intelligent energy storage technology, combined heat and power (CHP) takes center stage in a Hyrbrid Power Plant GE has built to power its facility, ...

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New Orleans Microgrids to Enhance Disaster Resiliency, Water Resources

New Orleans Microgrids to Enhance Disaster Resiliency, Water Resources

Winner of a $141 million HUD National Disaster Resilience Competition grant, New Orleans aims to build two microgrids to enhance water resource management and quality of life, as ...

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Port au Prince’s First Solar-Storage Project Will Provide Light and WiFi Around The Clock

Port au Prince’s First Solar-Storage Project Will Provide Light and WiFi Around The Clock

The Champs de Mars public square and recreational park in the Haitian capital Port au Prince will be alight at night and powered by a solar PV-energy storage system. The first PV ...

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Johnson Controls-Tyco Merger to Create One of World’s Largest Battery Storage Companies

Johnson Controls-Tyco Merger to Create One of World’s Largest Battery Storage Companies

The Johnson Controls -Tyco merger will create one of the world's largest battery storage companies and boost JCI's presence in the nascent but rapidly evolving microgrid and ...

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Caterpillar Takes Equity Stake In Africa Microgrid Company Powerhive

Caterpillar Takes Equity Stake In Africa Microgrid Company Powerhive

Part of a $20 million round of Series A VC funding, Caterpillar Ventures is taking an equity stake in Powerhive, a pioneering developer and vendor of smart microgrids that network ...

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Solar Microgrids Could Yield Substantial Savings at City-wide Scale

Solar Microgrids Could Yield Substantial Savings at City-wide Scale

Researchers from MIT, Italian and Saudi universities modeled installation and use of 20 microgrids with residential solar penetration of 0% and 20% in MIT's hometown of Cambridge, ...

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