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SolSmart Program Expands to Strengthen Local Solar Energy Markets
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SolSmart Program Expands to Strengthen Local Solar Energy Markets

Washington, D.C. (March 24, 2023) — The national SolSmart program is expanding to help 500 more cities, towns, counties, and regional organizations strengthen local solar energy markets, achieve energy equity goals, and encourage economic growth. Funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, the SolSmart program offers expert technical assistance at no cost to help local...
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IREC Welcomes Cynthia Finley as Vice President—Workforce Strategy and Innovation
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IREC Welcomes Cynthia Finley as Vice President—Workforce Strategy and Innovation

IREC is pleased to announce the hiring of Cynthia Finley as its new Vice President—Workforce Strategy and Innovation.
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<strong>Slipstream e IREC desarrollarán un plan de resiliencia energética en Castañer, Puerto Rico</strong>
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Slipstream e IREC desarrollarán un plan de resiliencia energética en Castañer, Puerto Rico

Organizaciones seleccionadas para el premio Renewables Advancing Community Energy Resilience (RACER) del Departamento de Energía Read in English MADISON, WI (12/12/2022)– La Oficina de Tecnologías de Energía Solar (SETO) del Departamento de Energía de EE. UU. seleccionó a Slipstream Group, Inc. para liderar un equipo que incluye al Consejo Interestatal de Energía Renovable (IREC), Luma...
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New Solutions Toolkit Guides Regulators, Utilities in Improving Energy Storage Interconnection

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Slipstream, IREC to Develop Energy Resilience Plan in Castañer, Puerto Rico
Local Energy & Climate SolutionsPress Release

Slipstream, IREC to Develop Energy Resilience Plan in Castañer, Puerto Rico

Organizations selected for DOE Renewables Advancing Community Energy Resilience (RACER) Award Leer en español MADISON, WI (Dec. 12, 2022) – The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) has selected Slipstream Group, Inc. to lead a team that includes the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC), Luma Energy (LUMA), La Cooperativa Hidroeléctrica de la...
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Encaminan microrred de energía solar para el casco urbano de Maricao
Local Energy & Climate SolutionsPress Release

Encaminan microrred de energía solar para el casco urbano de Maricao

Los proponentes tienen hasta el martes, 10 de enero de 2023 para someter sus propuestas.
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New Mexico Pioneers Clean Energy Interconnection with New Rules
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New Mexico Pioneers Clean Energy Interconnection with New Rules

A ruling by the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission significantly improves the state's interconnection rules by incorporating national best practices for the review of renewable and energy storage projects.
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Diverse Stakeholders Convene to Advance Clean Energy Workforce Solutions
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Diverse Stakeholders Convene to Advance Clean Energy Workforce Solutions

Clean energy leaders from government, businesses, nonprofits, and energy justice organizations convened at a Vision Summit led by IREC to pursue strategies for building and expanding a diverse clean energy workforce.
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