The NJ Board of Public Utilities received 300+ applications for the Community Solar Energy Program, totaling 300 MW. This permanent program builds on a successful pilot, emphasizing equity. Projects must serve 51% low- to moderate-income subscribers, offering a guaranteed 15% bill credit. Initial capacity for Public Service Electric & Gas reached full allocation. Other service territories reopen on December 12.
NJ’s community solar program surges with 300 MW applications
The CSEP allows community solar projects, up to 5 MW, on rooftops, carports, canopies, impervious surfaces, contaminated sites, landfills, and specific bodies of water. Illustration from Pexels.
Aiming to support Malaysia’s 31% renewable goal by 2025, Masdar’s study could pave the way for large-scale floating solar in Southeast Asia. (Image Source: Masdar)
Avangrid’s Camino Solar project will generate power for approximately 14,000 US homes and is expected to create $15 million in local tax revenue. (Image Source: Avangrid)
Poland’s solar sector is set to benefit from Suntech’s advanced TOPCon modules under a new 200 MW distribution partnership. (Image Source: Suntech/ Linkedin)
Telecrown’s order from RRP Semiconductor includes silicon solar cells and polycrystalline materials for Maharashtra’s growing renewable energy sector. (Image Credit/Source: fietzfotos/Pixabay)