Author: HJ Mai Published: June 14, 2019, Utility Dive UPDATE: June 26, 2019: State lawmakers removed the wind ban provision from Senate Bill 377 on Tuesday, The Charlotte Observer reported, instead adding a permitting step that requires wind
Find out how much you can save with solar! Get quotes from trusted local installers
Author: solarpowerrocks.com Published: June 26,2019 Here at Solar Power Rocks, we pride ourselves on bringing you the most current, informative, accurate, and entertaining information on the web about solar. Unfortunately, we’re just a small group of solar-loving dudes, and there’s
Solar 101: how does solar energy work?
Author: Energysage.com Published: June 26, 2019 Solar 101: how does solar energy work? Last updated 6/4/2019 Solar panel systems can be complicated, but going solar doesn’t have to be difficult. Learn all about solar panel technology,
In lobbying battle for electric vehicle tax credit, it’s car makers vs. the oil and gas industry
Author: Dino Grandoni and Steven Mufson Publishe : June 25, 2019 Washington Post Climate and Environment General Motors chief executive Mary Barra meets with lawmakers on Capitol Hill in June. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) When the chief executive of General Motors came to Washington
New York passes 100% clean energy bill, but advocate calls it a ‘partial victory’
Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 20 2019, 8:53 a.m. PDT Utility Dive UPDATE: June 20, 2019: The New York Assembly passed on Wednesday a climate bill, which now awaits the governor’s signature. The bill is a three-way agreement among the state Senate, Assembly
US sees record solar installations at 2.7 GW in Q1, but challenges remain: report
Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 19, 2019 Utility Dive Dive Brief: Following a strong first quarter of solar photovolatic installations, Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables is forecasting 25% growth in 2019compared with 2018, and it expects more than 13 GW of DC installations
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Here’s How a Bird Started a Fire at a California Solar Farm
Author: David R Baker Published June 24, 2019, Bloomberg BLOOMBERG It may be safe for a bird to land on a wire, but not on two of them at once. The June 5 blaze at
Boost Cybersecurity to Protect Power Grid, Urges STEM4US! at Recent Hearing + Call DCPS Chancellor to Elevate not Eliminate STEM Director Post
Author: Talib I. Karim Published June 24, 2019 Stem4us.org STEM4US! recently testified on the value of boosting cybersecurity training to protect the local power grid. The comments were made at a Town Hall meeting convened by the District of Columbia Public Service
New Report: Green Banks Spur Billions in Green Energy Investment
Author: Montgomery County Green Bank Published June 12, 2019 U.S.-based green banks are catalyzing investment in awesome renewable energy and energy efficiency projects—more than $3.6 billion-worth, according a new report by American Green Bank Consortium and Coalition for Green Capital.
Lawmakers Pass Maryland Clean Energy Jobs bill and Extend Community Solar Pilot Until 2024
Author: Montgomery County Green Bank Published June 12, 2019 In our March 2019 edition, we reported—with excitement—on the then-pending Maryland Clean Energy Jobs Act (SB0516/HB1158). We’re thrilled to report that State General Assembly passed this important legislation and it has
Zero Hour -The Youth Climate Summit down in Miami, Florida!
Dear Ronald, Don Cheadle, Mark Ruffalo, and the Solutions Project have donated $5,000 to help frontline climate activists to speak at The Youth Climate Summit! We are so grateful for their contribution, and with their helpful support we can do
Conversation with Lenwood Coleman VP of Groundswell
Author: Groundswell Published: June 18. 2019 info@groundswell.org (202) 505-3051 RELATED GROUNDSWELL STORIES BLACK GREEN HISTORY: GROWING OPPORTUNITIES FROM WITHIN by Groundswell February 26, 2019 Community Power BLACK GREEN HISTORY: MAKING HISTORY WITH MOHAWK by George Bandy
American Association of Blacks in Energy 6/26/19 Webinar Low To Zero by ……
Published: AMERICAN Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) Published: June 18,2019
A Simple Spray. A Revolution for Farming
Author: Alex Koyfman Published: June 6, 2019 Dear Reader, These days, it seems you can’t go very far without getting bombarded with optimistic statements and claims about cannabis. It’s a miracle plant, with the potential to cure everything from Alzheimer’s to insomnia.
What’s the path forward for DC’s grid mod? After nearly a year of study, the city is still finding out
Author: Robert Walton@TeamWetDog Published: June 10, 2019 Utility Dive In considering how to modernize its electric grid, regulators in the District of Columbia turned to a collaborative process over the past year that included almost 100 stakeholders, six working groups and dozens of
MEET ENDEA THIBODEAUX Licensed Real Estate/ Solar Energy Professional
Meet Endea Thibodeaux Serving DC, MD, PA 202-573-9033 Licensed Real Estate/ Solar Energy Professional With over 21 years of experience in the real estate business Endea Thibodeaux has focused her business on helping people achieve their buying, selling and investing
MEDSIS Town Hall Thursday, June 13, 2019, starting at 6 p.m.
Author: Kris Randolph PSC Consumer Outreach Specialist Published: June 11, 2019 The Public Service Commission of the District of Columbia (Commission) invites all ANC Commissioners, residents and solar business owner of the District to participate in our
Storage system costs could rise 15% with escalation in US-China trade dispute: Report
Author: HJ Mai Published: June 11, 2019 Dive Brief Dive Brief: If the Trump administration follows through on its threats and raises tariffs on Chinese imports of lithium-ion batteries and inverters to 25%, the installed price for a four-hour duration battery would increase
GE: Hydrogen trumps CCS in preserving gas turbines in a carbon-free grid
Author: Catherine Morehouse@cmorehouse10 Published: June 11, 2019 Utility Dive Dive Brief: General Electric sees hydrogen as the key to natural gas’ participation in a 100% carbon-free electric grid, Brian Gutknecht, chief marketing officer of GE Power said on a panel Monday at the