Solar power in California

AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles to Host UN Ocean Conference Side Event

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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In conjunction with the 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference, AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles will host an UN Ocean Conference Side Event: Leveraging Blue Economy Solutions for A Sustainable Goods Movement Ecosystem.

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  • In conjunction with the 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference, AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles will host an UN Ocean Conference Side Event: Leveraging Blue Economy Solutions for A Sustainable Goods Movement Ecosystem.
  • The panel discussion will include Terry Tamminen, CEO of AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles; Inna Braverman, Co-Founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power; Stephen Cheung, COO of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation; Mike Galvin of the Port of Los Angeles; and Gail Woodward, Principal Investigator at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
  • Mike Galvin is the Director of Waterfront and Commercial Real Estate at the Port of Los Angeles, the nations leading container port.
  • The Port of Los Angeles is a landlord seaport, covering 7,500 acres of land and water, with more than 300 leaseholders.

Rhythm Launches Electricity Plans Backed By 100% Solar Power Generated in Texas

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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"There is no sun like the Texas sun, and choosing renewable energy powered by it is easy with Rhythm.

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  • "There is no sun like the Texas sun, and choosing renewable energy powered by it is easy with Rhythm.
  • Currently, only 1.10% of the power generated in Texas comes from solar sources, but solar energy production is on a trajectory for record growth in the state.
  • Rhythm hopes that by offering Texas Shine plans, more Texans will see solar power as attainable and affordable.
  • Electricity generated by those solar farms enters the Texas power grid and essentially takes the place where energy from other sources could have been.

Canadian Solar Schedules Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call for August 12

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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GUELPH, ON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. ("the Company", "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (8:00 p.m., August 12, 2021 in Hong Kong) to discuss the Company's second quarter 2021 results and business outlook.

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  • GUELPH, ON, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Canadian Solar Inc. ("the Company", "Canadian Solar") (NASDAQ: CSIQ) today announced that it will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 12, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Daylight Time (8:00 p.m., August 12, 2021 in Hong Kong) to discuss the Company's second quarter 2021 results and business outlook.
  • Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world's largest solar technology and renewable energy companies.
  • Over the past 20 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered over 55 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world.
  • Additionally, Canadian Solar has 1.2 GWh of battery storage projects under construction, and nearly 17 GWh of battery storage projects in backlog or pipeline.

DGAP-News: Iberdrola acquires SOWITEC Vietnam with a portfolio of five wind projects under development and a floating solar project with a total of 550 MW

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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July 2021 - SOWITEC Group sells its Vietnamese operations to Iberdrola whose strong commitment to markets with growth potential in Asia Pacific reinforces a favorable outlook for the final stages of development and implementation of the 550 MW renewable portfolio under development by Sowitec Vietnam, distributed in six projects: five wind farms and a 50 MW floating photovoltaic project.

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  • July 2021 - SOWITEC Group sells its Vietnamese operations to Iberdrola whose strong commitment to markets with growth potential in Asia Pacific reinforces a favorable outlook for the final stages of development and implementation of the 550 MW renewable portfolio under development by Sowitec Vietnam, distributed in six projects: five wind farms and a 50 MW floating photovoltaic project.
  • SOWITEC has been active in Vietnam since 2017 and founded a local subsidiary: SOWITEC Vietnam.
  • The portfolio is located in various Vietnamese provinces and was developed by the local team of SOWITEC.
  • Vietnam foresees the installation of more than 20,000 renewable MW before 2030 which will require foreign investment.

Green Stream Holdings, Inc., Launches New Website To Re-Brand Company

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
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The new website better explains what gives the Company its competitive edge in the Solar Utility Market.

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  • The new website better explains what gives the Company its competitive edge in the Solar Utility Market.
  • Solar Utility Company: We target high-cost energy urban locations around the nation with effective, sustainable solar power generation.
  • Like household names PG&E of California or Consolidated Edison of New York, we are providing energy for the power grid.
  • Green Stream Holdings Inc. is targeting 50,000 to 100,000 square feet of rooftop space in the near term on which it will install solar panels in New York City.

Solar Watt Solutions and FAFCO Team Up To Expand CoolPV Solar Operations in Southern California

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021
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Solar Watt Solutions will increase solar and storage installations for its customers into the regions bringing cost-effective and sustainable backup energy solutions to Southern California homeowners.

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  • Solar Watt Solutions will increase solar and storage installations for its customers into the regions bringing cost-effective and sustainable backup energy solutions to Southern California homeowners.
  • Solar Watt Solutions customers can now access the companys sustainable methods of heating residential pools using renewable solar CoolPV panels provided by FAFCO.
  • Solar Watt Solutions President, David Watt comments, Renewable energy sources will be a critical part of reversing the damaging effects of climate change.
  • Since 2009, Solar Watt Solutions and FAFCO have increased solar and storage installations to San Diego, California residents.

Freedom Forever Endorses Campaign to Save California Solar

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Wednesday, May 5, 2021
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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 .

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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.

Proposal to Modernize Rooftop Solar Program Would Support Customer Equity and Help Sustain California’s Clean Energy Progress

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Monday, March 15, 2021
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Today, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE) together proposed to modernize Californias 25-year-old rooftop solar program to support customer equity and help continue Californias success toward a clean energy future.

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  • Today, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) and Southern California Edison (SCE) together proposed to modernize Californias 25-year-old rooftop solar program to support customer equity and help continue Californias success toward a clean energy future.
  • Submitted today to the California Public Utilities Commission, the joint proposal lays out a new approach for compensating future rooftop solar customers who export excess solar energy to the electric grid.
  • This proposal would only apply to future, new rooftop solar customers, not current solar customers.
  • Today, 50% of Californias electricity is from clean, renewable sources including 15% from rooftop solar .iii
    A customers rooftop solar equipment is connected to the electric grid.

California to Study Additional Renewable Energy Resources on GridLiance System in Southwest Nevada

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Monday, March 15, 2021
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To unlock the potential of these resources, GridLiance, an independent electric transmission company, is proposing to develop an electric transmission highway that would increase the amount of renewable energy delivered from southwest Nevada to California.

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  • To unlock the potential of these resources, GridLiance, an independent electric transmission company, is proposing to develop an electric transmission highway that would increase the amount of renewable energy delivered from southwest Nevada to California.
  • The California Independent System Operator (CAISO) will now study the CPUC plan and the upgrades needed to increase the transmission capacity to deliver more renewable energy from southwest Nevada to higher-demand areas in California.
  • Renewable energy developers are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to meet California's growing demand for clean energy.
  • GridLiance is a portfolio company of Blackstone Energy Partners, an affiliate of Blackstone (NYSE: BX), a leading energy infrastructure investor.

Breakwater Learning Announces Community Solar Partnership with Relay Power

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Wednesday, February 17, 2021
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On Thursday 2/11, Breakwater Learning announced that the organization will be joining a Community Solar project to purchase solar energy credits here in Maine.

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  • On Thursday 2/11, Breakwater Learning announced that the organization will be joining a Community Solar project to purchase solar energy credits here in Maine.
  • These farms are also open to any Maine residents served by CMP, and Breakwater encourages the community to join them in choosing clean energy.
  • Community Solar is a great new option for those that want to choose clean energy [and save], but can't install solar themselves."
  • The Relay Power team has contracted residential and small commercial members for over 30 MW of Community Solar projects to date.