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Solar Customers Not Covering Grid Costs

2015-07-01 01:01:00| Transmission & Distribution World

When electric customers install solar on their rooftops, some fixed costs required for running the grid can go unrecovered. Our IdeaXchange Xperts weigh in on how to best adjust for this deficiency. read more

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Advanced Energy getting out of the solar business

2015-06-30 19:23:57| Electronics - Topix.net

After spending six months of trying to spin off or sell its solar business, Advanced Energy said it will take a $260 million-$290 million charge to wind down its solar inverter business. The Fort Collins company didn't estimate how many employees would be affected by layoffs in the solar business, but said it expects cash costs for severance to total up to $45 million.

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Residential Solar Panels Are Net Win for Utility Companies, Analysis Finds

2015-06-30 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: Households and businesses with solar panels deliver greater benefits to utility companies than they receive through programs like net metering, according to an analysis of 11 case studies from across the U.S. by the advocacy group Environment New York. Net metering programs credit solar panel owners at a fixed rate equal to or less than the retail price of electricity for providing the excess power they generate to the grid. Utility companies have been fighting those credits in recent years,...

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Advanced Energy getting out of the solar business

2015-06-30 17:19:22| Semiconductors - Topix.net

After spending six months of trying to spin off or sell its solar business, Advanced Energy said it will take a $260 million-$290 million charge to wind down its solar inverter business. The Fort Collins company didn't estimate how many employees would be affected by layoffs in the solar business, but said it expects cash costs for severance to total up to $45 million.

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DTE Energy to Install Detroit's First Solar Energy Trash Compactors

2015-06-30 12:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Pilot program supports commitment to green energy, neighborhood revitalization DETROIT  DTE Energy will install smart, solar-powered trash compactor and recycling units in its downtown Detroit neighborhood to help make the city cleaner and greener. The Bigbelly units, the first solar-generated compactors in the...

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