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NiSource Defers Coal Retirement, Blames Probe into Solar Panel Imports

May 8, 2022
Amanda Durish Cook

NiSource will postpone retirement of an Indiana coal plant because of the Commerce Dept.'s probe into tariff evasion by Chinese importers of solar components.


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NERC, WECC Repeat Solar Performance Warnings

Apr 11, 2022
Holden Mann

In a new report, NERC and WECC highlighted four solar power-related disturbances from last year and warned that such events are likely to occur more often.


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Texas RE, WECC Call For Coordination on DER Issues

WECC and Odessa Disturbances a Warning Sign for Future
Mar 3, 2022
Holden Mann

Representatives of Texas RE and WECC said Thursday the growing penetration of distributed energy resources is introducing new challenges to grid management.


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Polis Speaks on Colorado's Carbon-free Future

Feb 7, 2022
Rebecca Santana

Gov. Jared Polis joined stakeholders at COSSA's Solar Power and Energy Storage Mountain West Conference to discuss the state’s future renewable energy economy.


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PG&E Building ‘Remote Grids’ in Fire-prone Areas

Jan 5, 2022
Elaine Goodman

PG&E plans to build more standalone “remote grids” in California, allowing the utility to remove distribution lines serving small groups of isolated customers as a way to reduce wildfire danger.


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Solar Expansion Faces Escalating Resistance

Opposition from Farms to Forests, Poor Neighborhoods to Tribal Lands
Sep 30, 2021
John Funk

The historic shift to clean energy sources such as solar is encountering significant resistance from some unexpected corners.


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Concerned Mass. Farmers Speak Out Against Dual-use Solar

Sep 26, 2021
Emily Hayes

Fred Beddall, a full-time commercial farmer in Massachusetts, says that a dual-use policy for solar on agricultural lands needs to be re-examined.


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NERC-ERCOT Report Reviews Texas Solar Issues

Sep 15, 2021
Holden Mann

A new report from NERC and ERCOT highlights a number of failings among solar plants in Texas revealed by a voltage reduction incident in early May.


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Pollinator Friendly Solar Farms May Increase Crop Yields

Harvesting the Sun Twice is a Lifeline for Bees and Other Pollinators
Sep 15, 2021
John Funk

The buzz about solar energy includes honey bees. Welcome to the world of agrivoltaic farming.


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Vt. Museum Goes 100% Renewable with Bee-friendly Solar

New Solar Arrays Further Shelburne Museum’s Mission of Sustainability
Aug 10, 2021
Jennifer Delony
The Shelburne Museum in Vermont sees the installation of two solar arrays on its property as a learning opportunity for visitors about sustainability.
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