Category: Policy & Markets
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
Distributed solar growth
Biden raises solar tariffs to boost US manufacturing
American solar tariffs in the context of larger trade measures
Boom in manufacturing
Solar eBOS insights
Reflective ground covers boost solar energy production
DOE ID’s 10 potential transmission corridors where projects could be expedited
Latest numbers on China and US in renewables manufacturing
Array has begun construction on a manufacturing plant in NM
Global and US solar stats from 2023
EPA releases final rules on reducing pollution from fossil-fuel plants
Latest on manufacturing in America
How contract manufacturers boost domestic output of inverters & trackers
2024 Solar PV Inverter Buyer’s Guide
Congress is pushed to reform renewables bottlenecks before 2024 election
Pollinator habitats on solar farms
$500 million fund from Chevron to invest in low carbon tech
Utilities must play a larger role in decarbonization
Renewables interconnection backlog grew 30% last year
California Supreme Court takes up NEM 3.0 case against the CPUC
Triple-junction solar cells might reach 44.3% efficiency
New solar antidumping tariffs are on the way
All about low-income community solar and the IRA
Fed govt pushes solar on irrigation canals
Direct pay framework opens the door to tax-exempt entities
The IRA needs a permitting boost
Grid-enhancing tech
Application program for 2024 low-income communities ITC bonus opens Q2
The five states with the least amount of solar installed
FERC: States shouldn’t have to pay for transmission projects for other state policies
DOE sets aside $22M for renewables facility planning and siting
26 states failed report on energy democracy
Next-gen roll-to-roll printed solar cells closer to market
A review of battery energy storage system pricing
The link between community solar and low income households
The impact of the recent SEC climate-disclosure rule on institutional investors
New developments in rooftop solar wire management
The federal govt releases final rules on clean energy tax credits
Top five states for solar in 2023
Latest 2023 solar stats show continued growth
Top renewable energy site selection concerns
Interconnection ‘report card’ shows an ongoing interconnection struggle
Fed action on energy permitting is stuck, but states are finding solutions
Energy storage boosts community solar adoption nationwide
‘Sustainable’ module prices unlikely to fall further
U.S. community solar installations expected to more than double by 2028
California introduces bill to assess rooftop solar net metering
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
DOE to provide $1.2 billion for transmission buildout
Battery manufacturing must up its game to meet global net zero goals
Severe weather can have long-term impact on panels
High interest rates threaten the future resi solar market
