Rooftop Solar Wins Reprieve In San Antonio

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CPS Energy says it will hold off at least a year on a plan that would have slashed the value of solar power produced on San Antonio rooftops. Read more →

Solar Smackdown: Utilities Take On Rooftops

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Will rooftop solar spell doom for electrical utilities? Fears are running rampant, and San Antonio's CPS Energy is acting to scale back net metering credits. Read more →

San Antonio Retrofits 20,000 Street Lamps With Toshiba LEDs

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CPS Energy recently announced that it will replace over 20,000 street lamps with Toshiba's 100-watt TGT LED luminaires. Read more →

San Antonio Aims To Lead Texas Out Of Solar Darkness

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Wind power rules in Texas, but San Antonio's CPS Energy is in a new deal that will bring 400 megawatts of solar plus several solar companies to the city. Read more →

Utilities Bowtie Together Water And Electricity

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Twenty megawatts of solar go in on the grounds of a San Antonio wastewater treatement plant that is already a commercial biogas producer. Read more →

Wind Power Gobbled Up By Texas Utility

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CPS Energy has agreed to buy 200 megawatts of wind power from Duke Energy, which will build, own and manage the Los Vientos I Windpower Project in Texas. Read more →

Another Texas Utility To Fire Up Smart Grid Meters

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CPS Energy said it will be deploying smart grid technology developed by Landis+Gyr to over 1 million customers in the San Antonio, Texas area by 2015. Read more →