Solar energy in California

Leyline Renewable Capital Partners with SaveSolar to Provide Affordable Energy to Low-Income Housing Residents

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Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Energy, Solar energy in California, Energy conversion, Sustainable energy, Community solar farm, Solar power in the United Kingdom, Solar energy

Ultimately, the clean solar energy SaveSolar helps generate is sent back into the utility and provided at a discount to residential, low-income, and community subscribers.

Key Points: 
  • Ultimately, the clean solar energy SaveSolar helps generate is sent back into the utility and provided at a discount to residential, low-income, and community subscribers.
  • "Leyline is looking forward to developing a lasting partnership with SaveSolar," said Erik Lensch, CEO of Leyline.
  • "SaveSolar is committed to making solar energy more affordable for low-income residents," said Karl Unterlechner, CEO of SaveSolar.
  • "Through community solar, affordable housing companies can now receive ongoing revenue from the solar value on their rooftops, while their residents receive energy discounts.

Maxeon Solar Technologies Transforms the New Logistics Hub of a Global Luxury Group into a 12.7-Megawatt Solar Powerhouse

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Friday, June 4, 2021
Energy, Energy conversion, Sustainable energy, Articles, Renewable energy, Solar power, Solar energy, Solar energy in California, Energy in the United States

SINGAPORE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced a major new flagship installation.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced a major new flagship installation.
  • Maxeon products span the global rooftop and solar power plant markets through a network of more than 1,200 trusted partners and distributors.
  • A pioneer in sustainable solar manufacturing, Maxeon leverages a 35-year history in the solar industry and numerous awards for its technology.
  • MAXEON is a registered trademark of Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. Visit www.maxeon.com/trademarks for more information.

Maxeon Solar Technologies Transforms the New Logistics Hub of a Global Luxury Group into a 12.7-Megawatt Solar Powerhouse

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Friday, June 4, 2021
Energy, Energy conversion, Sustainable energy, Articles, Renewable energy, Solar power, Solar energy, Solar energy in California, Energy in the United States

SINGAPORE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced a major new flagship installation.

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MAXN), a global leader in solar innovation and channels, today announced a major new flagship installation.
  • Maxeon products span the global rooftop and solar power plant markets through a network of more than 1,200 trusted partners and distributors.
  • A pioneer in sustainable solar manufacturing, Maxeon leverages a 35-year history in the solar industry and numerous awards for its technology.
  • MAXEON is a registered trademark of Maxeon Solar Technologies, Ltd. Visit www.maxeon.com/trademarks for more information.

NV Energy Continues to Invest in Nevada's Clean Energy Economy

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
NV Energy, Nevada Power Company, Sierra Pacific, Economy of the United States, Companies, Solar energy in California, Energy in the United States, Net metering in Nevada

NV Energy will add two new solar plus storage projects, which total 600 megawatts of energy and 480 megawatts of storage and have the capacity to power 127,000 homes.

Key Points: 
  • NV Energy will add two new solar plus storage projects, which total 600 megawatts of energy and 480 megawatts of storage and have the capacity to power 127,000 homes.
  • Offered under the PowerShift by NV Energy brand, these services will further help customers decrease their energy use and reduce the amount of energy the company must deliver, especially during times of peak energy use.
  • NV Energy, Inc. is a holding company whose principal subsidiaries, Nevada Power Company and Sierra Pacific Power Company, do business as NV Energy.
  • Information about NV Energy is available on the company's website, Twitter , Facebook and YouTube pages, which can be accessed via nvenergy.com .

SunPower Further Delevers Balance Sheet With 2021 Convertible Bond Retirement

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Solar energy in California, SunPower, Total SE, California, Convertible bond, States of the United States

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR), a leading solar technology and energy services provider, today announced it has further delevered its balance sheet with the full retirement of its 2021 convertible bond.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --SunPower Corp. (NASDAQ:SPWR), a leading solar technology and energy services provider, today announced it has further delevered its balance sheet with the full retirement of its 2021 convertible bond.
  • "The full repayment of our 2021 convertible bond, in addition to the repayment of our CEDA loan in the second quarter, materially reduces recourse debt while improving our expected return on invested capital," said Peter Faricy, CEO of SunPower.
  • Headquartered inCalifornia'sSilicon Valley, SunPower (NASDAQ:SPWR) is a leading Distributed Generation Storage and Energy Services provider inNorth America.
  • SUNPOWER and the SUNPOWER logo are registered trademarks of SunPower Corporation in the U.S.
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Loanpal rebrands as GoodLeap; expands into the $430B market for sustainable home improvement

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Articles, Sustainable development, Loanpal, Solar energy in California, Natural environment, Sustainability, Sustainable design, Environmentalism, Hayes Barnard, Green building

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Loanpal, America's number one point-of-sale platform for sustainable home solutions, today announced the company has rebranded to GoodLeap .

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Loanpal, America's number one point-of-sale platform for sustainable home solutions, today announced the company has rebranded to GoodLeap .
  • The shift to GoodLeap signifies the company's growth into a broader sustainable solutions marketplace that unites a constellation of business partners, consumers and financial institutions.
  • This evolution comes as GoodLeap expands its product offerings in home improvement.
  • "With our technology, the sustainable option is now the preferential economic option," said Hayes Barnard, GoodLeap CEO
    Sustainable home upgrades represent an estimated $430 billion annual market opportunity in the United States.

Sunnova Launches Solar + Storage Lease Service Offerings in Nine States

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Wednesday, June 2, 2021
Other Energy, Residential Building & Real Estate, Alternative energy, Energy, Construction & Property, Building Systems, Solar energy in California, California, Renewable energy, San Francisco Bay Area, Enphase Energy, Fremont, California, Energy storage, Elon Musk, Tesla, Inc., SolarCity, Tesla Energy

Sunnova Energy International Inc. (Sunnova) (NYSE: NOVA), one of the leading U.S. residential solar and storage service providers, has expanded its lease service offerings, for solar + Tesla and Generac storage systems, to nine new markets.

Key Points: 
  • Sunnova Energy International Inc. (Sunnova) (NYSE: NOVA), one of the leading U.S. residential solar and storage service providers, has expanded its lease service offerings, for solar + Tesla and Generac storage systems, to nine new markets.
  • Decentralized and decarbonized solar + storage solutions not only provide homeowners with resiliency but can also help homeowners lower utility bills, while helping the respective states reach their clean energy targets.
  • The Enphase battery retrofit will allow customers with an existing home solar system to easily add energy storage.
  • Sunnova Energy International Inc. (NYSE: NOVA) is a leading residential solar and energy storage service provider with customers across the U.S. and its territories.

Etrion Completes Sale of Niigata Solar Project

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Monday, May 31, 2021
Energy, Etrion, Mahbubnagar district, Solar power, Solar energy in California, NRG Energy, Astonfield

Etrion anticipates completing the sale of its other Japanese solar projects in the coming weeks.

Key Points: 
  • Etrion anticipates completing the sale of its other Japanese solar projects in the coming weeks.
  • The proceeds of such sales, together with the proceeds from the sale of the Niigata project, will allow Etrion to complete its previously announced reduction of capital and cash distribution to shareholders.
  • Etrion Corporation is an independent power producer that develops, builds, owns and operates utility-scale solar power generation plants.
  • The Company owns and operates 57 MW of solar capacity and owns the 45 MW Niigata project under construction, all in Japan.

CleanChoice Energy Now Enrolling Subscribers for Delmarva Power Community Solar Program

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Energy, Solar energy in California, Renewable energy by country, Community solar farm, Solar energy in the United States, Solar power in the United Kingdom, Energy conversion, Renewable energy, Outline of solar energy, Photovoltaics

Once complete, the new community solar project will allow several hundred Delmarva Power customers to support local jobs, environmental protection, and strengthen community solar while saving up to 10 percent on their utility bills.

Key Points: 
  • Once complete, the new community solar project will allow several hundred Delmarva Power customers to support local jobs, environmental protection, and strengthen community solar while saving up to 10 percent on their utility bills.
  • With community solar, almost everyone with a utility bill can access the benefits of solar."
  • Community solar shares solar energy benefits when consumers cannot install solar panels on their property.
  • Through its 12-year history, OneEnergy has completed more than 700 MW of currently operating solar projects across 70 distinct solar energy sites.

NBA Hall of Fame Center and Solar Evangelist Bill Walton Joining the Fight to Save Solar in California from the Utility Profit Grab

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Energy, Photovoltaics, Energy conversion, Solar energy, Sustainable energy, Rooftop photovoltaic power station, Solar energy in California

Their joint efforts will bolster the fight against the utility-backed legislation that would kill the residential and commercial rooftop solar industry in California and the 65,000+ jobs that go with it.

Key Points: 
  • Their joint efforts will bolster the fight against the utility-backed legislation that would kill the residential and commercial rooftop solar industry in California and the 65,000+ jobs that go with it.
  • Walton's choice to join the statewide fight to save solar in California was a "no-brainer" like solar energy itself, as he put it.
  • Since I joined Stellar Solar as their Solar Evangelist, I've been privileged to be given a platform to use my name and voice to spread the solar message.
  • The bill would also eliminate the cost savings for all ratepayers that would otherwise accrue thanks to rooftop solar.