Category: Policy & Markets
Reformed permitting model
Trends in BESS and storage
Roundup of top SPW reads
What to learn from companies that folded in 2024
Solar Power World’s 2024 rising stars
Solar under Trump
First 100% U.S. made solar trackers
Barriers to resi adoption
Module manufacturing capacity now at 40 GW
$100 billion in IRA grant money
The fate of climate law tax credits under Trump 2.0
10 companies good at net-zero and circular economy goals
US clean energy investment hits $17 billion
Solar financing remains robust
Interest rate drop may help boost solar sales
Legislation to prevent Chinese companies from accessing IRA credits
Final rules on direct pay are out
Maxeon panels blocked at Mexican border
Utility’s assault on rooftop solar
Preview of the next four years from advocates
New head of EPA Lee Zeldin
Mixed forecast from election results
Solar stock have crashed
The shifting ESG landscape
The state of taxes on imported solar racking
Ripple effect of the upcoming election
The boom in transferability
Growth and contraction for domestic manufacturing
Repurcussions of shrinking land for renewables
Solar largest source of new U.S. generating capacity for past year
TOPCon modules top p-type back-contact ones
IEA Report: more clean energy is needed
Challenges and opportunities of virtual power plants
UL certification for resi solar against cyber attacks
Government clean energy investment to impact C&I market
Uncertainty brought by the Chevron ruling
Global solar numbers for 2024
Utilities survey the possibilities of AI at Itron Inspire 2024
How our aging grid can manage the surge in solar energy
EnergySage says resi market is at a ‘turning point’
Record energy storage levels since Q4 2023
Commerce to tariff imports from SE Asia up to 300%
CA bill requires utilities to evaluate grid-enhancing technologies
75% of battery supply chain at risk of violating forced labor laws
Bipartisan permitting bill could bring solar power to underserved areas
Solar supply chain traceability standard
The state of silicon-free tandem solar cells
All time low for resi install prices
Solar jobs continue to be on the rise
SPW’s take on new power electronics at RE+
SEIA recaps RE+
Google breaks the mold with new kind of carbon removal deal
Best Q2 for energy storage
Utilities need ‘broad culture change’ to deploy clean energy at scale
U.S. solar installs 9.4 GW of new capacity Q2 2024
Flexible interconnection at lower cost and almost twice the speed
RE+ exhibitor preview
Ripple effect of lithium battery oversupply
Survey shows consumers heavily support renewables
Developers on FERC’s recent permitting decision
DOE report shows clean energy job growth doubled
Permitting overhaul at the democratic convention
Solar racking and UL 3741 compliance
Bifacial flexible PV cell with 27% efficiency
Need to address impact of surging data center power demand
US panel makers petition government for relief
Module, inverter and ESS financial health rankings
U.S. community solar to double in five years
High-voltage transmission line buildout has slowed
Liability risk in C&I installs
Impact of the trend around larger wafer and module sizes
Senate introduces comprehensive energy permitting reform act
Innovative solutions to reduce interconnection backlog
10 Northeastern states agree to collaborate on interregional transmission development
IRA could make US-made lithium-ion battery systems competitive
Powering Growth: Real-Time Analysis of the U.S. Solar Market
Trade Commission rules on next step for AD/CVD
Wood Mack predicts a serious global renewables boom
Fallout from the overturning of the Chevron doctrine
6 FERC highlights so far this year
Global PV supply prices are falling
Latest map of NA industry manufacturing
Regions that need more solar
Module glass breakage is on the rise
Energy storage set new record for capacity this year
Utility self-funding rules for interconnection upgrades may unfairly drive up costs
Trade Commission: solar imports from SE Asia are harming domestic manufacturers
US summer electric bills expected to rise 8% in 2024
53 panel manufacturers featured on PV Module Reliability Scorecard
A second look at the impact of IRA on manufacturing
Clean energy investment up, solar a bit uncertain
CPUC approved utility-backed community solar decision
Treasury, IRS have released proposed guidance on ITC and PTC
21 states accept the grid modernization challenge
Addressing thermomechanical instability of perovskite solar modules
Mixed news on the California market
Roundup of latest policy developments
DOE commits almost $70 million to silicon thin film solar R&D
