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Source Power Ready to Assist Low-Income Residents as New York State Announces $52.5 Million for Solar Projects Serving Disadvantaged Communities

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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The $52.5 million in funding is available through the Inclusive Community Solar Adder program, which aims to serve 50,000 households, including affordable housing providers and organizations working with disadvantaged communities.

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  • The $52.5 million in funding is available through the Inclusive Community Solar Adder program, which aims to serve 50,000 households, including affordable housing providers and organizations working with disadvantaged communities.
  • "We are extremely pleased to learn about New York State's push to bring community solar projects to disadvantaged communities who would most benefit from these energy incentives," said Vincent Palmieri, Chief Operating Officer at Source Power.
  • We believe strongly in the democratization of the benefits of community solar and that Source Power can make a real impact in helping these communities.
  • Source Power Company is a regulated Energy Service Company and Distributed Energy Resource Supplier in New York State.

Standard Solar Acquires 35 Megawatt Solar Project Portfolio in Maine

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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Standard Solar, Inc. , a nationally recognized leader in the development, funding, ownership and operation of commercial and community solar assets, today announced it has acquired 35 megawatts (MW) of NEB solar projects in Maine.

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  • Standard Solar, Inc. , a nationally recognized leader in the development, funding, ownership and operation of commercial and community solar assets, today announced it has acquired 35 megawatts (MW) of NEB solar projects in Maine.
  • Standard Solar is funding the projects and will be the long-term owner and operator.
  • Maines NEB program allows customers to benefit from clean energy savings by offsetting their electricity bills from renewable energy projects like community solar.
  • Standard Solar is powering the nations energy transformation channeling its project development capabilities, financial strength and technical expertise to deliver the benefits of solar, as well as solar + storage, to businesses, institutions, farms, governments, communities and utilities.

SunShare Invests $100,000 in Local Colorado Businesses & Charitable Organizations

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021
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DENVER, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SunShare, the nation's oldest and largest residential community solar provider, announced that it purchased more than $100,000 in gift cards to local Colorado retailers as part of a subscriber promotion that offers participants gift cards to local businesses or charitable organizations.

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  • DENVER, July 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today SunShare, the nation's oldest and largest residential community solar provider, announced that it purchased more than $100,000 in gift cards to local Colorado retailers as part of a subscriber promotion that offers participants gift cards to local businesses or charitable organizations.
  • The program began as an effort to support other local Colorado small businesses during the pandemic and reward new subscribers with further incentives to choose solar energy from the state's community solar gardens.
  • SunShare celebrated its 10th anniversary earlier this year, on the heels of Colorado celebrating the 10-year anniversary of the nation's first community solar legislation.
  • SunShare is offering gift cards to local businesses for subscribers who enroll by September 15 ahead of finishing construction on their next 5MW community solar garden.

SunSmart Ames Earns Top Project of the Year Award from Environment + Energy Leader

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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The City of Ames set out to develop SunSmart Ames , the City's first community solar farm, to drive renewable energy adoption and demonstrate its commitment to sustainability within the Ames community.

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  • The City of Ames set out to develop SunSmart Ames , the City's first community solar farm, to drive renewable energy adoption and demonstrate its commitment to sustainability within the Ames community.
  • Ames City Council selected ForeFront Power to develop SunSmart Ames, representing over 2 MW of solar energy dedicated to the local Ames community.
  • For nearly a decade, the Environment + Energy Leader Awards have celebrated excellence in the world of environmental, sustainability and energy management.
  • Project of the Year Award winners are known to illustrate how sustainability and energy management projects can successfully help other companies improve the bottom line.

Tuckahoe Housing Authority Partners with UGE to Lower Energy Bills for Residents with Rooftop Community Solar System

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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Tuckahoe, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 20, 2021) - UGE International Ltd. (TSXV: UGE), a leader in commercial and community solar energy solutions, today debuted its new rooftop community solar project at Tuckahoe Housing Authority.

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  • Tuckahoe, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - July 20, 2021) - UGE International Ltd. (TSXV: UGE), a leader in commercial and community solar energy solutions, today debuted its new rooftop community solar project at Tuckahoe Housing Authority.
  • Tuckahoe Housing Authority will receive annual lease payments for hosting the solar project atop its properties, which are home to more than 300 residents.
  • With the community solar project in place, the housing authority will also see savings reflected in its utility bills.
  • The Tuckahoe Housing Authority solar project is one of a growing number of UGE's community solar projects in the region.

Green Stream Holdings, Inc., Signs Initial Host Site For Community Solar Program; 25 Year Model Program With Expected Project Revenues In Excess Of $13 Million

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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It also enables owners of large properties to generate revenue by hosting a community solar project on their rooftop, parking lot, or open space.

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  • It also enables owners of large properties to generate revenue by hosting a community solar project on their rooftop, parking lot, or open space.
  • Green Rain Solar has been working with New York State; the PSC, NYSERDA, Governors Office for the past 10 years, helping pass the Community-Solar legislation.
  • Green Rain Solar Consulting has partnered with the leading roofless community shared solar providers, offering individual customers a seamless transition to automatic monthly savings.
  • The Company is currently targeting high-growth solar market segments for its advanced solar greenhouse and advanced solar battery products.

Green Stream Holdings, Inc., Signs Initial Host Site For Community Solar Program; 25 Year Model Program With Expected Project Revenues In Excess Of $13 Million

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
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It also enables owners of large properties to generate revenue by hosting a community solar project on their rooftop, parking lot, or open space.

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  • It also enables owners of large properties to generate revenue by hosting a community solar project on their rooftop, parking lot, or open space.
  • Green Rain Solar has been working with New York State; the PSC, NYSERDA, Governors Office for the past 10 years, helping pass the Community-Solar legislation.
  • Green Rain Solar Consulting has partnered with the leading roofless community shared solar providers, offering individual customers a seamless transition to automatic monthly savings.
  • The Company is currently targeting high-growth solar market segments for its advanced solar greenhouse and advanced solar battery products.

Green Stream Holdings, Inc., Noted As A Key Stock to Watch in the Solar Space

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Tuesday, July 13, 2021
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The firm also provides access to solar and renewable energy to energy consumers through its community solar model.

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  • The firm also provides access to solar and renewable energy to energy consumers through its community solar model.
  • It plans to install solar panels throughout the city thanks to unique community solar energy incentives and exorbitant electricity costs.
  • In other under-served and growing markets, Green Stream engages customers through simple leasing agreements of solar infrastructure, next-generation batteries, and PPAs (Purchase Power Agreements).
  • In addition, Green Stream focuses on exploiting currently unmet markets in the solar energy space.

Nexamp and ComEd Partner on “Give-A-Ray” to Expand Access to Community Solar in Rockford Area

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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We thank Nexamp and ComEd for bringing this innovative offering to Rockford and we look forward to working with them to increase access to solar among residents who are most in need.

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  • We thank Nexamp and ComEd for bringing this innovative offering to Rockford and we look forward to working with them to increase access to solar among residents who are most in need.
  • Community solar allows all customers to participate in the benefits of clean solar energy without installing panels on their own homes.
  • Participants subscribe to a solar energy project and earn credits on their monthly utility bills for their portion of the energy the solar project produces.
  • ComEd will pay for the community solar credits on behalf of customers and manage the identification and enrollment of subscribers to the project.

AEW Announces 2.1 MW Rooftop Solar Project at Industrial Facility in Greater Baltimore

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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The solar installation will be hosted at an AEW-managed industrial facility and will supply clean energy to the local electric utility, Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, through the Maryland Community Solar program.

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  • The solar installation will be hosted at an AEW-managed industrial facility and will supply clean energy to the local electric utility, Baltimore Gas & Electric Company, through the Maryland Community Solar program.
  • The rooftop solar system was facilitated through AEWs partnership with Black Bear Energy and was developed by Summit Ridge Energy , the largest owner-operator of community solar in the United States.
  • It has been a pleasure collaborating with AEW and Summit Ridge Energy on this project and we are excited to see it moving forward.
  • This solar project is part of a larger renewable energy, sustainability, and resiliency strategy for AEWs global portfolio of commercial properties.