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Puerto Rico to Install Up to 3,000 Solar and Battery Systems on Low-Income Homes by Year-End: DOE

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With the help of the U.S. Energy Department, Puerto Rico has completed installation of the first in a series of thousands of solar and battery systems on low-income residences across the island, according to a Sept. 9 press release from the department’s National Energy Technology Laboratory. By the end of 2024, the department estimates installing…...

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Utility Regulators Signed Off on $9.7 Billion in Electricity Rate Increases Last Year: EIA

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Net electricity rate increases signed off by U.S. state utility regulators reached $9.7 billion in 2023, up from $4.4 billion authorized in 2022, according to a Sept. 9 report published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Net electricity rates are expected to be lower in 2024 compared to 2023, however significantly higher than previous years…....