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News California economic growth
SGIP funding for solar plus storage is the economic boost...

Clean energy jobs at solar installers and other companies were expected to be some of the fastest-growing occupations over the next decade, ...

July 20, 2020
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8minute Solar Energy signs its first PPA with a California...

8minute Solar Energy executed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Monterey Bay Community Power Authority (MBCP) and Silicon Valley Clean E...

June 17, 2020
News transmission costs avoided by DER
Big news: California PUC adds ‘avoided transmission costs’ to value...

  In a big win for clean local energy in California, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has agreed to include avoided tr...

April 23, 2020
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Two California CCAs sign solar, storage agreements with First Solar

First Solar signed two 15-year Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Community Choice Aggregators (CCAs) Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP)...

April 22, 2020
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Longroad Energy completes financing for 215 MW Little Bear Solar...

Longroad Energy, a US-based renewable energy developer, owner and operator, will be starting construction of Little Bear Solar, comprising f...

April 8, 2020
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California Rule 21 compliance deadline extended to June 22

As of March 20, 2020 the California Public Utilities Commission has issued an extension of the CA Rule 21 compliance deadline, pushing the d...

March 30, 2020
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California approves Aurora Solar’s solar assessment tool for new home...

Aurora Solar, the solar industry’s leading software platform for distributed solar (and sponsor of this year’s Rooftop Report), ...

March 10, 2020
News solar worker success
California’s largest CCA solar project to-date highlights the use of...

The largest renewable energy installation ever built for a California Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) agency is officially online. P...

January 22, 2020
News california solar crash course
California new-build solar mandate crash course

2020 – the dawn of the Solar+ Decade – kicks off with the official launch of California’s much heralded (and controversial...

December 30, 2019
News reject proposal
Bullet dodged or delayed? California’s new home solar mandate still...

Not sure if you noticed, but California’s new home solar mandate is almost here (we’ve only written like 20,000 words on it so f...

November 18, 2019
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The allure of energy storage in today’s wildfire-ravaged climate

Part IV of Solar Builder’s excellent Countdown to 2020 series about California’s new home solar mandate included this statement:...

November 13, 2019
News California Building Standards vote
California PUC approves $120 million to help disadvantaged communities go...

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) voted yesterday to approve program implementation for the Disadvantaged Communities &ndash...

September 13, 2019
News pen on paper
California governor signs bill to protect solar energy customers from...

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law important financial protections for Californians investing in rooftop solar energy. Th...

September 9, 2019
News sunnova and petersenDean solar roof
Sunnova teams up with PetersenDean Roofing and Solar to serve...

Sunnova Energy International Inc. and PetersenDean Roofing & Solar announced a new strategic partnership that could shift the balan...

August 15, 2019
News solar worker success
California’s Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing program sees big response...

Within the first day of accepting applications, California’s new Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) program is nearly ful...

August 12, 2019
News MCE CCA
California CCA MCE has paid out over $2.8 million to...

Editor’s Note: the figure in this post has been updated. MCE is issuing cash outs totaling over $2.8 million to rooftop solar customer...

August 5, 2019
News pen on paper
California senators call for solar + storage to be included...

Our reporting on California’s solar + storage market for our Countdown to 2020 news series has revealed both big opportunities and obs...

July 8, 2019
News California on map
California’s renewable industries support a bill to stabilize utilities while...

California’s wind, solar, geothermal, and bioenergy industries are commending California Governor Gavin Newsom and legislative leaders...

July 1, 2019
News solar on multifamily affordable housing
California’s Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing program starts accepting applications...

California’s new Solar on Multifamily Affordable Housing (SOMAH) program, the nation’s largest investment in low-income resident...

June 25, 2019
News California Building Standards vote
Bill for consumer solar rights in California rolls on (meanwhile,...

  California consumers and clean energy supporters applauded the passage of SB 288 through its first critical hurdle in the Senate Ener...

April 15, 2019
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