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Microsoft Strengthens Global Energy Portfolio with 74 Megawatts of North Carolina Solar Power From Invenergy’s Wilkinson Solar Energy Center

March 7, 2019 Anand Gupta

CHICAGO: Microsoft Corp. and Invenergy, a leading U.S.-based, privately held global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, today announced a 74-megawatt solar project in North Carolina. The new project will deliver economic investment and jobs for Beaufort County, clean energy to Microsoft, and growth to the U.S. solar power industry. Microsoft Logo The Wilkinson Solar Energy […]

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GameChange Solar Announces Record 2018 Revenues and Profitability

March 7, 2019 Anand Gupta

NEW YORK: GameChange Solar today announced financial results for 2018, which showed a meaningful growth in both revenues and profitability. Revenues grew over 140% and profitability (EBITDA) grew over 150%. Megawatts of total fixed tilt and tracker systems shipped for 2018 grew over 160% versus 2017, to approximately 1.5 gigawatts. GameChange Solar Announces Record 2018 Revenues […]

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Pardee Resources Company: Negative Information About Recent Events Concerning a Solar Partnership Investment

March 7, 2019 Anand Gupta

PHILADELPHIA: In December 2015, Pardee Resources Company (OTC: PDER) (the “Company”) invested $7.7 million in a limited partnership that purchased mobile solar generators from DC Solar Solutions, Inc. (“DC Solar”) and, in turn, leased the generators to DC Solar Distribution, Inc., an affiliate of DC Solar. The Company recently learned through public sources that the […]

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Clean Energy Nexus-Notice of Intent to Hold an Auction for the Sale of a Long-Term Bundled PPA for Dans Mountain Solar Project

March 7, 2019 Anand Gupta

HOUSTON: Dans Mountain Solar and Clean Energy Nexus are pleased to announce its intention to offer for sale a minimum twenty (20) year “bundled” Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) in the PJM service territory. The project is a “late stage” utility-scale solar PV project in Maryland being developed by Dans Mountain Solar, LLC, a Special Purpose […]

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NV Energy Offers Eligible Commercial Customers Low-Cost Renewable Energy Rate Option

March 6, 2019 Anand Gupta

Window for Applications Opens March 18, 2019 LAS VEGAS: Last week NV Energy filed additional information with the Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) about the Nevada GreenEnergy Rider (NGR 2.0) that makes available more than a million megawatt hours of renewable energy resources for large commercial customers such as casinos and government entities. This […]

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NABCEP Partners with Solar Insure to Offer Specialized Insurance Coverage

March 6, 2019 Anand Gupta

NABCEP Board Certified Professionals to Receive Enhanced Ratings CLIFTON PARK, N.Y.: The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) today announced a strategic partnership with Solar Insure, Inc. to provide insurance coverage to NABCEP Board Certified Professionals and Accredited Companies. This is a unique partnership that merges NABCEP’s deep expertise providing quality assurance within […]

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Panasonic Added to Sunnova’s Approved Vendor List, Offering Consumers Greater Access to Solar Technology

March 6, 2019 Anand Gupta

Panasonic Solar modules now more accessible to U.S. homeowners through Sunnova’s nationwide network of local solar installers NEWARK, N.J.,: Panasonic Eco Solutions of North America today announced it has been named an approved vendor for Sunnova Energy Corporation, one of the leading U.S. residential solar and storage service providers. Consumers will now be able to […]

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New Illinois Bill Targets 100% Renewable—Not Just Clean—Electricity by 2050

March 5, 2019 Anand Gupta

Getting to 100 percent renewables is “not just a pie in the sky idea,” according to supporters. The concept of creating a 100 percent clean electricity system only recently went from being fringe to mainstream. Now, the State of Illinois wants to up the ante. California passed legislation to achieve 100 percent clean electricity by […]

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Walz sets goal: 100 percent carbon-free electricity by 2050

March 5, 2019 Anand Gupta

ST. PAUL, Minn.: Gov. Tim Walz set an ambitious goal Monday for Minnesota to get 100 percent of its electricity from carbon-free sources by 2050, though his plan was short on specifics of how to meet that target. Walz said his clean energy proposals would put Minnesota at the forefront of addressing climate change while […]

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Green New Deal Sparks Solar Energy Interest, Companies Exploring Solar Options

March 5, 2019 Anand Gupta

NEW YORK: Amid talks of global warming and the Green New Deal, solar energy may be a more viable — and profitable — investment than ever before. Plenty of resources and significant growth could mean bright future for solar SinglePoint acquisition called “phenomenal opportunity” for company to establish industry foothold Solar could be main power source […]