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Can Cutting Fees and Red Tape Help Lure Solar Companies Back to This Virginia County?
Link to original article: https://energycentral.com/c/um/can-cutting-fees-and-red-tape-help-lure-solar-companies-back-virginia-county
For this piece, ENN Contributor, which is part of the blog Energy News Network, raises how solar companies left a Virginia county because they ran into a lot of issues regarding being able to set up more business in the county in terms of regulations. Now the county is reforming its regulations, so it might lure back these solar companies.
Generations: From Persecution to Innovations in Field Cable Testing
Link to original article: https://energycentral.com/c/cp/generations-persecution-innovations-field-cable-testing
For this post, Rachel Linke, the Member Services Manager, for Electric Power Reliability Alliance, shares a link that features the profile of energy company founder Dr. Matthew Mashikian. The link discusses the changes that this founder brought specifically to cable in the energy industry, and how others can have this kind of impact.
‘Turbocharged’ Renewables Transition ‘Moving Faster than People Think’
Link to original article: https://energycentral.com/o/energy-mix/%E2%80%98turbocharged%E2%80%99-renewables-transition-%E2%80%98moving-faster-people-think%E2%80%99
With this update, Mitchell Beer, the Publisher and Managing Editor for Energy Mix Productions Inc., discusses the issue that it often takes too long to transition to renewable energy. Mitchell provides a lot of evidence on why this transition can be a lot faster and is worth the immediate investment, despite the naysayers.
Con Edison Customers Embrace Solar Energy, EV Chargers, Moving New York Away from Fossil Fuels
Link to original article: https://energycentral.com/c/cp/con-edison-customers-embrace-solar-energy-ev-chargers-moving-new-york-away-fossil
Here, Allan Drury, the Media Relations Manager for Con Edison, covers how Con Edison is working with its customers to allow them to use more renewable energy like solar energy, and products, like electric vehicles. In doing this, Con Edison is not just giving their customers more options, they are helping move New York away from fossil fuel.
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