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Renu Energy Solutions serves both North Carolina and South Carolina and has completed over 2,600 high-quality solar energy installations. Our solar energy systems empower home and business owners to take charge of their energy future. We are proud to help build a more sustainable community one home, one business, one neighborhood at a time. Renu Energy Solutions' blog consists of posts..
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1w ago
The Rising Cost of Power In 2020, the average homeowner’s power bill was around $100 – but today, that cost has more than doubled with the average homeowner now paying over $200. Several factors contribute to this rise, including the increasing costs of maintaining the grid and the volatility of energy prices. Utility companies continue […]
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Winter is here bringing colder temperatures and unpredictable weather. If you own a solar and backup battery system, now is the time to ensure everything is ready to keep your home powered through the season. Here are practical tips to help you maximize your system’s performance and maintain peace of mind during the winter months. […]
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Severe winter weather, including ice storms and wintry mixes, is a common challenge in the Carolinas. Ice accumulation on power lines, freezing rain, and sleet can all lead to widespread power outages. Across the United States, winter storms are among the leading causes of disruptions to the electrical grid, leaving millions without power each year. […]
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By Ken Haldin | November 13, 2024 WINSTON-SALEM, NC — Solarize the Triad continues to reach new lower price tiers as the community-led campaign offers several public opportunities this month to learn more about how to cost-effectively “go solar” through the campaign. Already 43 Triad property owners have decided to purchase new renewable energy systems […]
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By Jeff St. John | 18 October 2024 Distributed solar and batteries are helping North Carolina communities that were cut off from grid power by flooding. Should utilities build them into resilience plans? For years, Duke Energy has studied the threats that climate change poses to its power grid. It has produced tomes forecasting the […]
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By Ken Haldin | June 13, 2024 WINSTON-SALEM, NC — The regionwide community-based group-buying program Solarize the Triad has rapidly reached its 5th price tier based on 32 Triad property owners agreeing to purchase new renewable energy systems for their homes. Residents in the region have just over two months – until Nov. 30 – to sign up for free […]
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By Kelly Pickerel | June 13, 2024
According to the latest data released by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), renewables have provided nearly all – 99.2% – new U.S. generating capacity since the beginning of 2024 through April. The SUN DAY Campaign reviewed the data and found that in the first four months of 2024, solar and wind added 7,899 MW and 1,825 MW, respectively, while biomass added 3 MW and hydropower added 1 MW. The balance consisted of 67 MW of gas, 5 MW of oil and 3 MW of “other.”
Specifically for the month of April, 1,324 MW of solar were placed ..read more
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By Kelly Pickerel | April 24, 2024
SunPower principal executive officer Tom Werner today released a letter to employees that announces layoffs and division closures.
To achieve financial viability, SunPower will move to a low fixed-cost model that should better react to market fluctuations. The company will wind down its SunPower Residential Installation (SPRI) locations and close SunPower Direct sales. SunPower will reduce its workforce by approximately 1,000 people in the next few weeks — likely close to 20-25% of SunPower’s staff. The company reported having 4,710 full-time employees as of ..read more
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10M ago
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $7 Billion Solar for All
Grants to Deliver Residential Solar, Saving Low-Income Americans $350 Million Annually and Advancing Environmental Justice
Across America
EPA announces 60 selectees under Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund grant competition to deliver solar to more than 900,000 low-income and disadvantaged households nationwide through the President’s Investing in America agenda
Contact: EPA Press Office (press@epa.gov)
Washington – April 22, as the Biden-Harris Administration celebrates Earth Day, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced 60 s ..read more
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1y ago
Save now and in the future with an incentive on rooftop solar plus battery backup.
PowerPairSM from Duke Energy provides incentives for customers who want to combine the savings and green attributes of solar power with the reliability and security of backup battery storage. Participating North Carolina homeowners can earn one-time installation incentives when they have a Duke Energy Trade Ally install a qualified solar + battery system. Trade Allies are skilled professionals who have been vetted by Duke Energy and can be found by using our Find it Duke referral tool.
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