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Solar growth from the Virginia Clean Economy Act could create 29,500 direct solar jobs in Virginia, and tens of thousands of indirect jobs, according to a new study released today by a coalition of rooftop and shared solar companies and advocates. The study also estimates that the bill would generate over $4.3 billion in economic […]
Ideal for communication, fire alarm, or call station and clock cabling. Philadelphia, PA (January 2020) – Cope®, the original brand of cable tray, has launched its CHANNEL Cable Tray System designed to increase modular flexibility and cable accessibility for branch power circuits and control, signal, and tubing systems. Available with pre-punched holes, the Cope® CHANNEL […]
Ingeteam is finalizing the launch of its latest INGECON SUN STORAGE 1Play TL M hybrid inverter. This highly versatile inverter features a battery input and two more inputs for PV panels. Each PV input has its own maximum power point tracking system, making it ideal for harnessing the maximum amount of energy on roof-mounted, self-consumption […]
The National Grid has warned that more than 100,000 people need to be recruited to fill green energy roles in the next decade if the UK has any hope of meeting its binding climate targets. A report by the company found that the UK must fill at least 120,000 jobs in the green energy industry […]
McCarthy Building Companies Inc. says it plans to hire more than 200 craft workers and 100 general laborers for Ranger Power’s Assembly Solar Project in Michigan’s Hazelton and Venice townships. This will be Michigan’s largest solar farm once these 300+ workers get it completed. /*** Advertisement ***/ “The Assembly Solar Project will provide clean, renewable […]
Last week, Arizona Public Service Co. announced a goal to deliver 100 percent clean, carbon-free electricity to customers by 2050. What’s more, APS established a nearer-term 2030 target of achieving a resource mix that is 65 percent clean energy, with 45 percent of its portfolio coming from renewable energy. APS will end all coal-fired generation […]
The world’s biggest tech companies fuelled a record surge in the amount of renewable energy sold directly to global corporations last year, according to new figures. The amount of clean energy from renewable energy developers bought by companies has tripled in the past two years, driven by a growing corporate appetite for sustainable energy. Tech […]
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) today announces its annual assessment of state shared renewables programs through release of its 2019 National Shared Renewables Scorecard. (Albany, NY) – The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) today announces its annual assessment of state shared renewables programs through release of its 2019 National Shared Renewables Scorecard. “IREC’s Scorecard […]
Report finds avoided fuel costs will boost the state economy, with disadvantaged communities seeing the biggest relative gains SAN FRANCISCO—Electrification of light-duty vehicles in California could be a potent catalyst for economic growth over the next ten years. That’s according to a new study of the impact on the California economy if the state achieves […]
Solar Power Rocks (SPR) is one of our favorite sites — a comprehensive resource of state and national solar policy, incentives and financial estimates. Its super cool 2020 State Solar Power Rankings Report is now availabile and the main takeaway to me is that while residential solar hit a record high in 2019, there is […]
