February 2022

Mississippi Power Announces Solar Photovoltaic Renewable Energy RFP

Mississippi Power has issued an RFP for proposals on solar photovoltaic renewable resource resources. Mississippi Power will have the opportunity to review RFP resources market offerings if it receives qualified proposals through this RFP. The company will assess whether there are viable and economically viable energy projects that can meet the […]

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CIM Group Begins Commercial Operations for 250 MW California Solar Project

Avi Shemesh CIM Group completed Aquamarine, a 250 MW project in the 20,000-acre Westlands Solar Park. Aquamarine is the WSP’s first utility-scale solar plant. Construction began in 2020 and was completed at the year-end of 2021. WSP is one the largest solar parks permitted in the United States. It has the potential for more than

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NREL-led Solar Permitting Platform Lessens Project Times by Nearly Two Weeks

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has released a new pilot study on the Solar Automated Permit Processing (SolarAPP+) tool – a free, web-based platform for automating residential solar permit approval – revealing the platform’s impact in the communities where it is deployed. The study found that the software significantly reduced the time it takes

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Solar Alliance Picks Up Second New York Solar Project from Abundant Solar

Myke Clark Solar Alliance Energy Inc. completed the acquisition of a 389-kW project in New York State from Abundant Solar Power Inc. This is the second project Solar Alliance will purchase and operate under a 25 year power purchase agreement. Solar Alliance has two projects that it currently owns. The company plans to have 1.7MW

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Five U.S. States Implemented New Clean Energy Standards in 2021

According to U.S Energy Information Administration (EIA), 31 states and the District of Columbia had either renewable portfolio standards (RPS), or clean energy standards, as of the end of 2021. These policies require electricity suppliers that they supply a certain percentage of their electricity from renewable resources or other eligible technologies. Four states – Delaware,

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