
Author: Sara Carbone


7 Things Worth Treading This Week (3/1/24)

Interconnection ‘report card’ shows an ongoing interconnection struggle

Fed action on energy permitting is stuck, but states are finding solutions

Anza adds more granular capabilities for equipment procurement

Rooftop solar’s BOS buyer’s guide from Solar Builder

Industry insights from the creators of the carfax for solar

Energy storage boosts community solar adoption nationwide

EnergySage insights from their latest Marketplace Report

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (2/23/24)

‘Sustainable’ module prices unlikely to fall further

New early-stage climate tech fund of funds closes $152 million

U.S. community solar installations expected to more than double by 2028

More Power, More Energy with LG Electronics Energy Storage Systems

California introduces bill to assess rooftop solar net metering

Meter collar connection for lower install costs

Four O&M strategies to boost solar asset efficiency

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (2/16/24)

How grid-forming inverters can help grow solar and grid reliability

Glimmer of hope for CA and NEM 3.0

Building the solar workforce

SolarReviews’ 2024 top ten solar panel brands

Industry changes noted in USITC’s midterm report on Sec. 201 solar tariffs

Quickly quantify true home solar potential with SolarReady

SnapNrack launches solar mounting solutions

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (2/9/24)

Thin-film solar panels can help agrivoltaics

DOE to provide $1.2 billion for transmission buildout

Battery manufacturing must up its game to meet global net zero goals

SolarEdge at Intersolar 2024

NexWafe looking to expand US solar wafer production

Severe weather can have long-term impact on panels

High interest rates threaten the future resi solar market

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (2/2/24)

For success in resi battery storage, focus on the big 3

MK Battery Deka Intersolar 2024

Federal govt asks International Court to dismiss Auxin’s latest lawsuit

WoodMack’s global solar predictions for 2024

New development capital solution for developers

Manufacturers, materials dominate list of top VC-funded energy storage companies

Highlighting overlooked solar products from Intersolar NA ’24

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (1/26/24)

Keeping solar contractors safe from fall risks on commercial roofs

What is transition finance, and why it matters

U.S.-made optimizers tapping IRA manufacturing tax credits

Commercial energy storage market is small but growing

New solar tech to make panels 1000x more powerful than traditional panels

Sidestepping AD/CVD duties

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (1/19/24)

Unirac and S-5! Deepen Partnership for Solar Mounting Solutions

Utilities paid civil rights leaders in the South to be industry advocates

The promise and challenge of solar on government-owned property

Energy storage trends from 2023 and into 2024

Bernadette Del Chiaro from CALSSA on CA under NEM 3.0

EV owners are more likely to install rooftop solar on their homes

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (1/12/24)

Qcells is expanding its strategic alliance with Microsoft

How to tap the $14 billion National Clean Investment Fund

A cross-sectional eval tool for the BIPV market

Aire from IronRidge: Racking Accelerated

Up and down 2023 around clean tech venture investing

Data centers, factories, heat pumps and EVs are also stressing the grid

What to expect at Intersolar this year

6 Things Worth Reading This Week (1/5/24)

Female founders in climate tech got very little funding last year

Inside scoop on community solar lenders

The grid needs GFM inverters more than ever

Cinnamon’s 10 industry predictions for 2024

Solar Builder’s take on the state of the solar market heading into 2024

Numbers of projected job losses in CA solar market

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (12/29/23)

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (12/22/23)

How solar businesses can save money on plan sets and permitting

Interesting alternative to panels from British company

New factor found in perovskite solar cell stability

There is still room in the low-income communities bonus credit program

Overview of 2023 PV connector intermateability standards

Some top clean energy stories of 2023

Appeals court heard arguments against CA NEM 3.0

Awards for 8 top renewables innovators

FERC in Focus: 4 commissioners’ top 10 quotes for ’23

Material for detailing an O&M plan

Solar mounting innovations highlight need for product versatility in roof attachments

Report shows that coal plant retirement may need to be slowed

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (12/15/23)

Legislation restricting IRA solar manufacturing tax credits

Scanifly offers integrated solar design software platform

Mixed numbers for resi now and in the near future

Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards

The rise of bifacial

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (12/8/23)

CA is losing solar jobs at an alarming rate

Exactly how to ground a galvanized solar carport array

Things looking up a bit regarding the UFLPA

What drives solar adoption is not equal across income levels

Solar growing in coal country

Benefits of American made solar

7 Things Worth Reading This Week (12/1/23)

Overcoming clean energy permitting roadblocks
