Renewable energy policy

HOPE for HOMES Act of 2021 Re-Introduced to Advance Training and Incentives for the Residential Energy Efficiency Industry

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Performance Association actively supports the HOPE for HOMES Act of 2021 and its inclusion as a part of any infrastructure package.

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  • b'WASHINGTON, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Building Performance Association actively supports the HOPE for HOMES Act of 2021 and its inclusion as a part of any infrastructure package.
  • "This legislation provides rebates to incentivize home upgrades and offered important flexibility in rebate design to meet states where they are by providing multiple rebate pathways, pathways that will support the energy efficiency infrastructure Congress and the White House have called for.
  • "\nThrough the establishment of grants for online workforce training, residential contractors will quickly gain access to online training designed to prepare them to conduct comprehensive home energy efficiency retrofits.
  • Contracting jobs are inherently local, and many will be provided by small business contractors.

The Era of Green: Yadea Announces Plans to Invest Over US$150 million in Electric Mobility R&D in 2021

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

Earlier this year, member states of the European Union (EU) adopted ambitious new targets to cut carbon emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030, and the United Kingdom has followed suit with radical plans to cut carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035.

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  • Earlier this year, member states of the European Union (EU) adopted ambitious new targets to cut carbon emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030, and the United Kingdom has followed suit with radical plans to cut carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035.
  • Major countries around the world have also set zero-emission vehicle targets in a bid to make the shift to electric mobility.
  • That\'s why comprehensive measures in innovation and research and development have been taken respectively to pave the way to achieve the ultimate goal.
  • Yadea\'s mission is to use its market leadership to inspire a movement towards greener travel solutions and its vision is to create world-leading electric vehicle solutions by building innovative technologies that meet and exceed international standards for safety and quality.\n'

The Era of Green: Yadea Announces Plans to Invest Over US$150 million in Electric Mobility R&D in 2021

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

Earlier this year, member states of the European Union (EU) adopted ambitious new targets to cut carbon emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030, and the United Kingdom has followed suit with radical plans to cut carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035.

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  • Earlier this year, member states of the European Union (EU) adopted ambitious new targets to cut carbon emissions by at least 55 percent by 2030, and the United Kingdom has followed suit with radical plans to cut carbon emissions by 78 percent by 2035.
  • Major countries around the world have also set zero-emission vehicle targets in a bid to make the shift to electric mobility.
  • That\'s why comprehensive measures in innovation and research and development have been taken respectively to pave the way to achieve the ultimate goal.
  • Yadea\'s mission is to use its market leadership to inspire a movement towards greener travel solutions and its vision is to create world-leading electric vehicle solutions by building innovative technologies that meet and exceed international standards for safety and quality.\n'

PACE Funding Group Reaches Environmental, Financial Milestones; Creates More Than 4,000 Jobs in CA, FL and MO

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

b'LOS GATOS, Calif., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PACE Funding Group, LLC announced today that the company has reached several significant milestones through their Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing.

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  • b'LOS GATOS, Calif., May 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --PACE Funding Group, LLC announced today that the company has reached several significant milestones through their Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing.
  • PACE has been customized in individual states to allow for weatherization to protect against hurricanes, earthquakes, or wildfires.
  • "\nPACE Funding Group is at the forefront of providing consumer protections through its PACE offerings.
  • "\nFor more information about PACE Funding Group, visit https://www.pacefunding.com/ .\n'

DGAP-News: hep global GmbH: Milestone reached: PPA power purchase agreement close to conclusion

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

The latest proof is a 90 megawatt peak (MWp) project developed by hep in the south of the USA.

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  • The latest proof is a 90 megawatt peak (MWp) project developed by hep in the south of the USA.
  • This is about to conclude the "Power Purchase Agreement" (PPA), a 20-year power purchase agreement to secure revenues in return for secured electricity prices for the power purchaser.\nFrom the initial idea to the fully developed solar park - hep Peak Clean Energy, the project developer from Denver, Colorado, acquired by hep in April 2020, was responsible for the 90 MWp project from the beginning to the signing of the PPA.
  • This avoided over 33.9 kilotons of CO2 emissions that would otherwise have been generated by fossil fuel power production.
  • Trust, responsibility and transparency have always been at the core of hep\'s actions.\nMore about the Green Bond from hep: www.hep.global/green-bond\n'

Freedom Forever Endorses Campaign to Save California Solar

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021

b"TEMECULA, Calif., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to support the public's freedom to produce their own clean energy, national solar installer Freedom Forever has endorsed the Save California Solar campaign .

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  • b"TEMECULA, Calif., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to support the public's freedom to produce their own clean energy, national solar installer Freedom Forever has endorsed the Save California Solar campaign .
  • Save California Solar is a coalition founded by the Solar Rights Alliance, California's association of solar users, to ensure that rooftop solar continues to grow to achieve the State's clean energy goals.
  • Freedom Forever believes net metering should be protected to ensure that all California households have the choice to support clean energy directly.
  • The utilities' net metering proposal would impact working-class Californians' freedoms to adopt solar by increasing charges to solar customers making solar energy less affordable.

Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP Reminds Investors of Looming Deadline in the Class Action Lawsuit Against Renewable Energy Group Inc. (REGI)

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Wednesday, April 28, 2021

You can also contact Charles H. Linehan, of GPM at 310-201-9150, Toll-Free at 888-773-9224, or via email at [email protected] to learn more about your rights.\nOn February 25, 2021, after the market closed, Renewable Energy issued a press release announcing its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results.

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  • You can also contact Charles H. Linehan, of GPM at 310-201-9150, Toll-Free at 888-773-9224, or via email at [email protected] to learn more about your rights.\nOn February 25, 2021, after the market closed, Renewable Energy issued a press release announcing its fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results.
  • Therein, the Company revealed that it would restate "$38.2 million in cumulative revenue from January 2018 through September 30, 2020" because Renewable Energy was not the "proper claimant for certain BTC payments on biodiesel it sold between January 1, 2017 and September 30, 2020."
  • To be a member of the class action you need not take any action at this time; you may retain counsel of your choice or take no action and remain an absent member of the class action.
  • If you inquire by email please include your mailing address, telephone number and number of shares purchased.\nThis press release may be considered Attorney Advertising in some jurisdictions under the applicable law and ethical rules.\nView original content to download multimedia: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/glancy-prongay--murray-llp-remin...\n'

Innovative UK Energy Company Increases Rewards for Residential Roof Top Solar

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Monday, April 26, 2021

b"LONDON, Apr 26, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Rowan Energy has launched a new and leading global solar incentive programme; Rowan Rewards.

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  • b"LONDON, Apr 26, 2021 - (ACN Newswire) - Rowan Energy has launched a new and leading global solar incentive programme; Rowan Rewards.
  • Potentially bringing them profits on their solar investment in less five years.\nRowan allocates rewards for every kWh produced by the solar setup, not just what is fed onto the grid.
  • Once Rowan has signed up a significant number of solar customers, they plan to launch their peer-to-peer energy trading platform.
  • Meaning you could share your solar energy production with family, friends and others.\nBy bringing this to market Rowan Energy will become the world's first community fed green energy company.

MC Squared Energy Services (MC2) Celebrates Earth Day With Annual Green Initiative

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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

On Thursday, April 22, MC2 will retire Midwest-based Green-e\xc2\xae Energy Certified Wind Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) equal to 100 percent of the energy consumption during this day.

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  • On Thursday, April 22, MC2 will retire Midwest-based Green-e\xc2\xae Energy Certified Wind Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) equal to 100 percent of the energy consumption during this day.
  • Each REC retired by MC2 is backed by Green-e\xc2\xae Energy,\xc2\xa0a trusted global leader in energy certification.\nTo bolster its environmental commitment, MC Squared Energy Services proudly offers its EcoGreen Power Supply Program.
  • The program is designed to give customers the opportunity to support renewable energy backed by 100 percent Wind Green-e\xc2\xae Energy certified RECs.
  • For more information on MC Squared Energy Services and its EcoGreen Power Program, visit www.mc2energyservices.com .\nAbout MC Squared Energy Services, LLC\nEstablished in 2008 by veteran energy industry experts, MC Squared Energy Services, LLC (MC2) is a certified, retail electric-service provider headquartered in Chicago.

Ygrene, the Nation’s Leading PACE Provider, Surpasses $200 Million in Commercial PACE Transactions

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Friday, April 23, 2021

b"Ygrene, the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) provider, announced today that it has surpassed $200 million in Commercial PACE (C-PACE) projects since inception in March of 2013.

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  • b"Ygrene, the nation\xe2\x80\x99s leading PACE (Property Assessed Clean Energy) provider, announced today that it has surpassed $200 million in Commercial PACE (C-PACE) projects since inception in March of 2013.
  • In today\xe2\x80\x99s pressurized economic environment, property owners across the country are struggling to find creative, long-term and low-cost financing options.
  • We are gratified to partner with these companies and support environmentally-responsible funding solutions,\xe2\x80\x9d said Jim Reinhart , CEO and President of Ygrene,\nYgrene also announced that it has completed $30 Million in C-PACE recapitalization transactions.
  • It also enables owners to make additional investments and deeper retrofits in hurricane resiliency, energy efficiency, and renewable energy improvements.