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Regulation - July 31, 2017
NC bill banning new wind permits signed into law
A North Carolina bill revamping the state's solar energy policies to create a competitive marketplace was signed into law July 27 despite the inclusion of a provision that places a temporary ban on new wind farm permits.
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Solar - July 29, 2017
Weekend reads: Britain's gas car ban; Warren Buffett's energy powerhouse; the rise of RE in Texas & more
Kick back with these must-read energy news stories from around the web.
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Microgrids - July 27, 2017
H-E-B installs backup power systems in Houston
A Texas-based grocery retailer announced July 12 its partnership with a local microgrid company to create an on-site natural gas generator system to power its stores when its utility service is down.
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Wind - July 27, 2017
AEP, GE, Invenergy partner on largest US wind farm
GE Renewable Energy and Invenergy are teaming up to build the largest wind farm in the country, which will then be purchased by utility giant American Electric Power for $4.5 billion.
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Energy Efficiency - July 21, 2017
BYU-Idaho wins energy conservation award
Brigham Young University-Idaho was recently awarded the 2017 wattsmart Business Idaho Partner of the Year for its energy efficiency efforts and saving more than 1.24 million kWh in the last year.
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Solar - July 21, 2017
New Jersey bill threatens SREC program
Solar renewable energy credits might begin to disappear from the New Jersey solar market under alterations made to a bill under consideration by the legislature in an attempt to revamp the state's solar energy program.
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Solar - July 17, 2017
Hormel Foods joins community solar project
Dold Foods, a subsidiary of Hormel Foods Corp., recently partnered up in a community solar project to expand its renewable energy use at its Kansas facility.
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Solar - July 15, 2017
Weekend reads: China's panda solar farm; NRG's green power pivot; congress debates climate change & more
Kick back with these must-read energy stories from around the web.
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Utilities - July 14, 2017
Regulators grant Microsoft direct access
Microsoft Corp. announced July 13 that the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission approved a contract that allows the company to directly purchase clean energy from the wholesale market for its Puget Sound campus.
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Sourcing Renewables - July 10, 2017
Knocking on the utility door: Finding the collaboration path to a win-win-win
This white paper, presented by EDF Renewable Energy, explores a three-tiered collaboration concept for corporations, electric utilities and developers to work together toward meeting the needs of corporate renewable energy buyers.
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