SACRAMENTO, California, July 13 -- Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-California, posted the following news release: The California Independent System Operator (ISO) announced that the grid has reached 5,600 megawatts (MW) of battery storage capacity online and fully integrated, a major milestone towards the state's 100% clean electric goal and overall ability to meet consumers' needs. With one megawatt of electricity providing roughly enough power to meet the demand of 750 homes, 5,600 MW of battery capaci  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, July 14 -- The California Public Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), in ongoing efforts to include the needs and voices of underserved and underrepresented communities in its decisionmaking processes, today created a $30 million Equity and Access Grant Program to provide technical assistance and capacity building for California Native American Tribes and community-based organizations (CBOs). Three  more

AUGUSTA, Maine, July 14 -- The Maine Public Utilities Commission issued the following order dismissing petition (No. 2023-00034) on July 13, 2023: * * * DISTRIBUTED SOLAR OPERATIONS, LLC, Request for Approval of Certification For RPS Eligibility (Rumford, ME Facility) ORDER DISMISSING PETITION BARTLETT, Chairman; SCULLY and GILBERT, Commissioners I. SUMMARY In a petition filed on February 10, 2023, Distributed Solar Operations, LLC (Distributed Solar) requested certification of a 3,984.00   more

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, July 14 -- The Maryland Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: The Maryland Department of Agriculture has received $3.8 million through the United States Department of Agriculture's Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure program to assist in strengthening Maryland's food supply chain between farmers and consumers by investing in infrastructure. The Maryland initiative will begin distributing funds in 2024. "We embrace this opportunity to help our farme  more

LANSING, Michigan, July 14 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: DTE Energy filed a settlement agreement in the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) case currently pending before the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) which includes many of the improvements Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has called for to improve service reliability, affordability and accountability for Michigan ratepayers. "This tentative settlement is a win for Michigan ratepayer  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Lee Smith, American Solar Partners, LLC, 78 Berg Street, Mount Vernon, NY, 10552, lee@americansolarpartners.com RE: American Solar Partners, LLC - 2022 DER Annual Compliance Dear Lee Smith: Thank you for your recent submittal pursuant to Section 3F of the New York State DPS's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS)  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Kedin Kilgore, FAC Solar LLC, 621 DeGraw St, Brooklyn, NY 11217, kkilgore@fifthave.org NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Kedin Kilgore, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider to submit annually, by Mar  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Moheshwar Chandarpal, Go Solar/Green NY LLC, 195-45 Jamaica Ave, Hollis, NY 11423, mark@gosolargreenny.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Moheshwar Chandarpal, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Doug Jarvis, Green Visions Solar LLC, 8533 E Seneca Tpke, Manilus, NY 13104, gvsdoug@gmail.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Doug Jarvis, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider to submit annually,   more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Lorne Brousseau, Horizon Solar LLC, 1087 Fort Salonga Road, Northport, NY 11768, lorne@horizon-solar.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Lorne Brousseau, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider to sub  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: JonPaul Vanier, Max Solar Inc., PO Box 149, Carthage, NY 13619, admin@maxsolarinc.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear JonPaul Vanier, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider to submit annually, by Mar  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Samuel Dorbor Jr., NY Solar Doctors, LLC., 295 Convent Ave. 32, New York, NY 10031, sam@nysolardoctors.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Samuel Dorbor Jr., The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider to  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Chris Hoffman, Premier Solar Solutions LLC, 23 Grand Ave, STE 4, Farmingdale, NY 11735, choffmann@premiersolarny.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Chris Hoffman, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provi  more

ALBANY, New York, July 13 -- The New York Department of Public Service issued the text of the following letter on July 12, 2023: * * * To: Emily Liu, Summit Solar Company, LLC, 2553 US Highway 130 Suite 2, Cranbury, NJ, 08512, ELiu@summitsolarcorp.com NOTICE OF APPARENT VIOLATION Dear Emily Liu, The New York Public Service Commission's Uniform Business Practices for Distributed Energy Resource Suppliers (UBP-DERS), Section 3.A.D, requires each Distributed Energy Resource (DER) Provider to s  more