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New community solar customers and larger commercial projects will move to the new tariff presented in the order, which advocates are concerned may not lead to viable project economics in much of the state.

One would mandate a new community solar program for the state.

Washington, DC (February 15, 2017)-- The Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) today released the following statements in response to an order from the Maryland Public Service Commission implementing the state's innovative new community solar pilot program.

«Maryland's new community solar program offers a big opportunity to expand the solar market, bringing clean energy, jobs and solar savings to Maryland residents.

«The new community solar program offers a big opportunity to expand the solar market, bringing clean energy, jobs and solar savings to Maryland residents,» said Tom Matzzie, Founder and CEO of CleanChoice Energy.

The SunShot team profiles how the new Community Solar Marketplace from EnergySage helps more consumers take advantage of solar, and at lower costs.

The community solar business trade association has published the industry's first Policy Decision Matrix to assist policymakers in developing new community solar programs, and partnered with the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) to develop a Residential Consumer Guide to Community Solar.

The momentum shows no signs of stopping, with legislation to create new community solar programs currently being considered in at least seven states, including Nevada, Washington, and Maine, with votes anticipated on those programs by summer 2017.

«Interest and engagement in the industry is growing very quickly and we expect a dozen new states to consider creation of new community solar programs in 2017.

Thanks to a new community solar law in Maryland, everybody can go solar!

Community solar farms can be found in more than half of U.S. states, with Colorado, California, Massachusetts and Minnesota expected to lead the way in new community solar farm capacity.

Washington, D.C. (January 3, 2018) Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) Executive Director Jeff Cramer today issued the following statement in response to Governor Cuomo's mention of New York's new community solar program in his State of the State address:

A tour group looks over the newest community solar garden set up by Lake Region Electric Cooperative in Pelican Rapids.

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United States Solar Corporation («US Solar»), a leading community solar developer, announced today it has secured a project financing facility from the Alliance Fund II, LP, an affiliate of North Sky Capital which is advised by New Energy Capital Partners... Continue readSolar Corporation («US Solar»), a leading community solar developer, announced today it has secured a project financing facility from the Alliance Fund II, LP, an affiliate of North Sky Capital which is advised by New Energy Capital Partners... Continue readSolar»), a leading community solar developer, announced today it has secured a project financing facility from the Alliance Fund II, LP, an affiliate of North Sky Capital which is advised by New Energy Capital Partners... Continue readsolar developer, announced today it has secured a project financing facility from the Alliance Fund II, LP, an affiliate of North Sky Capital which is advised by New Energy Capital Partners... Continue reading →

«U.S. Solar's strategy of developing grid interconnected community solar projects aligns with our focus of investing in small - scale, high quality clean energy infrastructure,» said Ian Marcus, Principal at New Energy Capital PartSolar's strategy of developing grid interconnected community solar projects aligns with our focus of investing in small - scale, high quality clean energy infrastructure,» said Ian Marcus, Principal at New Energy Capital Partsolar projects aligns with our focus of investing in small - scale, high quality clean energy infrastructure,» said Ian Marcus, Principal at New Energy Capital Partners.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

«By helping communities across the state install solar technologies, we are opening the door to new opportunities that will lower household energy costs while protecting the environment years into the future.»

Onondaga County is among five counties in central New York state where campaigns to encourage homes, businesses and local communities to install solar energy are currently underway.

Also at 11 a.m., PSC CEO Audrey Zibelman, NYSERDA President and CEO John Rhodes, Halfmoon Town Supervisor Kevin Tollisen, EnterSolar Managing Director Peyton Boswell and other officials hold a ceremonial groundbreaking to kick off construction of the Halfmoon Community Solar Project, the first shared renewables solar project in New York, 205 Cary Rd., MechanicvSolar Project, the first shared renewables solar project in New York, 205 Cary Rd., Mechanicvsolar project in New York, 205 Cary Rd., Mechanicville.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo says 900 solar projects are underway through 26 community «Solarize» campaigns across New York, and another 31 community campaigns are set to begin this spring.

We educate communities across New York State by holding solar workshops, where we cover the details of solar science and the resulting industry.

She also worked as an Outreach Coordinator for a Community Solar Developer in New York.

New York State is taking the lead in building the clean energy economy, and Southern Tier Solar Works (STSW) has been working hard since 2014 to bring these benefits to our communities here in the Southern Tier.

During nearly two hours of testimony in Oswego City Hall Tuesday, community leaders and Nine Mile Point Nuclear Plant employees begged staff from New York's Public Service Commission to support the proposed «clean energy standard» under Gov. Andrew Cuomo's goal to generate half of the state's energy from renewable sources, like wind and solar, by 2030.

SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) is spearheading «Solarize» campaigns targeting several North Country communities as part of New York State's solar initiative.

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New Jersey Institute of Technology announces the availability of a certain amount of observing time for the solar community at its Big Bear Solar observatory (BBSO) 1.6 - m, off - axis Goode Solar Telescope (solar community at its Big Bear Solar observatory (BBSO) 1.6 - m, off - axis Goode Solar Telescope (Solar observatory (BBSO) 1.6 - m, off - axis Goode Solar Telescope (Solar Telescope (GST).

On Saturday, May 9, 2009, Green Mountain's Super Earth mascot, along with representatives from Green Mountain, Ballroom Marfa, and members of the community were on hand to celebrate Ballroom Marfa's new solar panels.

But the «excitement» generated by this story outside the solar physicist community seems almost entirely confined to the fringe who are predicting a new ice age.

«Underserved communities can not be left behind in a clean energy transition,» NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson said last month when that organization announced a new solar energy initiative.

Whereas what we know could come to New York State and could come to the world is community solar, wind, power, hydroelectric power.

«By helping communities across the state install solar technologies, we are opening the door to new opportunities that will lower household energy costs while protecting the environment years into the future.»

Measures, he said, would include developing new efficiency standards for buildings and appliances, expanding energy sources like solar and wind on public lands, and bolstering climate - change affected communities.

The new tool provides specific recommendations to policymakers about the most effective ways to develop community solar programs in communities nationwide.

The report credits much of this to demand «pull - in» preceding policy changes in California, Massachusetts and New York, as well as the growth of community solar in Minnesota where 246 MW came online last year.

It was designed by students at the New School and Stevens Institute of Technology as part of a Solar Decathlon design competition, which partnered with the D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development.

NCSEA will keep our members informed about the development of these new utility - owned community solar offerings while continuing to advocate for other models and varieties of community / shared solar across the state.

A new report from the Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) noted that community solar within the United States doubled between 2016 and 2017 — surging from 347MW to 743MW.

CCSA is today releasing new model state legislation for community solar and an updated Policy Decision Matrix to guide policymakers in designing community solar programs tailored to their state.

Ultimately, the demand for clean, local and affordable energy puts the community solar industry in position to continue to invest, create new jobs, and serve millions of customers across the country who have been waiting for their opportunity to choose solar.»

If properly implemented, a community solar program can provide opportunities for everyone in New Jersey to benefit from the savings, local investment and jobs, and environmental benefits of solar.»

«Thanks to support from a diverse array of advocacy groups coupled with a strong endorsement by Governor Murphy and demand from consumers across the state, New Jersey is poised to become the seventeenth state to adopt community solar.

«We appreciate NYPSC addressing near term uncertainty in the market by passing this stop - gap measure, and we urge the Commission to move quickly in establishing a more permanent solution until the new system [VDER Phase Two] is set,» said Brandon Smithwood, Policy Director for the Coalition for Community Solar Access.

«New Jersey has long been a leader in solar, but with over a third of households renting their homes, nearly half of housing being multifamily homes, and numerous businesses and governments with roofs unable to host a solar system, there are many people across the state who have not been able to realize the cost savings that comes from access to solar,» said Jeff Cramer, Executive Director of the Coalition for Community Solar Acsolar, but with over a third of households renting their homes, nearly half of housing being multifamily homes, and numerous businesses and governments with roofs unable to host a solar system, there are many people across the state who have not been able to realize the cost savings that comes from access to solar,» said Jeff Cramer, Executive Director of the Coalition for Community Solar Acsolar system, there are many people across the state who have not been able to realize the cost savings that comes from access to solar,» said Jeff Cramer, Executive Director of the Coalition for Community Solar Acsolar,» said Jeff Cramer, Executive Director of the Coalition for Community Solar AcSolar Access.

The bills will stabilize and expand New Jersey's renewable market and help extend the cost - saving benefits of solar to more families, communities and businesses in the state.

The decision provides short term clarity to the market which will provide consumers and businesses continued access to community solar and maintain the momentum of new projects being built in New Yonew projects being built in New YoNew York.

It also lays the foundation for the community solar industry to invest, create new jobs, and serve millions of Illinois residents across the state who have been waiting for their chance to realize the benefits of solar energy,» said Jeff Cramer, executive director for the Coalition for Community Solacommunity solar industry to invest, create new jobs, and serve millions of Illinois residents across the state who have been waiting for their chance to realize the benefits of solar energy,» said Jeff Cramer, executive director for the Coalition for Community Solar Acsolar industry to invest, create new jobs, and serve millions of Illinois residents across the state who have been waiting for their chance to realize the benefits of solar energy,» said Jeff Cramer, executive director for the Coalition for Community Solar Acsolar energy,» said Jeff Cramer, executive director for the Coalition for Community SolaCommunity Solar AcSolar Access.

Presenters at the event shared perspectives on how community solar can help consumers — including renters, homeowners, schools, businesses, and local governments looking to reduce their electric bills — and optimal program designs to jumpstart community solar growth in new states.

Today's decision also directs Commission staff to develop an interim approach to compensating community solar customers until the new Phase Two Value of Distributed Energy Resources (VDER) tariff is established in early 2019.