First P-RECs from Somalia will boost electrification and safety in Abudwak City Peace Renewable Energy Credits (P-RECs) have the potential to expand the renewable energy revolution to vulnerable regions, improve quality of life, and create economic opportunities. A P-REC is an International Renewable Energy Certificate (I-REC) with an additional certification by Energy Peace Partners (EPP) […]
Education and industry partners prepare next generation to lead the clean energy economy Clean Energy, Bright Futures works with schools and educators to build a clean energy future by encouraging students from all backgrounds to participate in Career Technical Education (CTE) and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) clubs, internships, or apprenticeship programs. Its mission […]
Local solar generation reduces the energy burden for LMI communities in Louisville Solar Stewards is a program dedicated to facilitating the development of distributed generation solar on-site to historically marginalized communities. Their Solarize program in Louisville, Kentucky helps local under-resourced communities reap the benefits of solar energy. Residential clean energy can drastically reduce a household’s […]
Solar Power For All program helps LMI communities lower their energy costs In the wake of Hurricane Katrina’s devastation, New Orleans sought to rebuild; they endeavored to make their homes more efficient, affordable and more resistant to future storm destruction. PosiGen Solar saw the disparity of support and relief programs for low-to-moderate income (LMI) communities […]
Mini grids will issue first-ever EACs, P-RECs in the climate vulnerable country of Chad The regions of the world most affected by crises tend to be those most vulnerable to climate change, and are largely excluded from climate finance flows and related investment. In addition, conflict-affected communities tend to experience high levels of energy poverty, […]
Armadillo Flats Wind Project The Oklahoma wind industry continues to steadily grow each year, and remains a leader in North American renewable energy resources. Once a leader in United States’ oil production, Oklahoma now ranks second in the nation for total wind energy generation. Armadillo Flats is a 247.3 MW wind farm located an hour […]
Old Settler Wind Project Year after year, Texas ranks as one of the nation’s leading generators of wind capacity, and this trend is expected to continue as power producers take advantage of the state’s abundant wind resources. Owned by NorthLeaf Capital and operated by Apex Clean Energy, Old Settler is a 151.2 MW wind farm […]
South Peak Wind Project Located in central Montana, South Peak is a 80 MW wind farm that sells power to NorthWestern Energy, an arrangement that was defined in a 15-year power purchase contract. Allete Clean Energy developed the project, which comprises 29 General Electric wind turbines. Energy generated from South Peak Wind Farm is enough […]
Project type: Shared Solar Energy Developer: A reduced energy burden and extra $500 a year can allow for new opportunities, particularly for low-to-moderate income communities. One family is able to give its children lunch money. A neighbor fills her gas tank to get to and from work. A few units down, three roommates […]
Solar grid in DRC generates first-ever Peace Renewable Energy Credits (P-RECS) The regions of the world most affected by crises tend to be those most vulnerable to climate change, and are largely excluded from climate finance flows and related investment. In addition, conflict-affected communities tend to experience high levels of energy poverty, and face issues […]
Krong Pa Solar Farm brings renewable energy and local benefits in Vietnam Located in the Gia Lai province of Vietnam, the Krong Pa Solar Farm is one of the first large-scale grid-connected solar farms developed under the nation’s new solar feed-in-tariff policy. The project was commissioned in December 2018, and developed by Gia Lai Electricity […]
