Category: Policy & Markets
High interest rates threaten the future resi solar market
Federal govt asks International Court to dismiss Auxin’s latest lawsuit
WoodMack’s global solar predictions for 2024
Manufacturers, materials dominate list of top VC-funded energy storage companies
What is transition finance, and why it matters
Commercial energy storage market is small but growing
New solar tech to make panels 1000x more powerful than traditional panels
Sidestepping AD/CVD duties
Utilities paid civil rights leaders in the South to be industry advocates
Energy storage trends from 2023 and into 2024
EV owners are more likely to install rooftop solar on their homes
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
Female founders in climate tech got very little funding last year
The grid needs GFM inverters more than ever
Cinnamon’s 10 industry predictions for 2024
Numbers of projected job losses in CA solar market
New factor found in perovskite solar cell stability
Some top clean energy stories of 2023
Appeals court heard arguments against CA NEM 3.0
FERC in Focus: 4 commissioners’ top 10 quotes for ’23
Report shows that coal plant retirement may need to be slowed
Legislation restricting IRA solar manufacturing tax credits
Mixed numbers for resi now and in the near future
Solar Builder Project of the Year Awards
The rise of bifacial
CA is losing solar jobs at an alarming rate
Things looking up a bit regarding the UFLPA
Solar growing in coal country
Benefits of American made solar
Record low for lithium-ion battery prices
Inside the federal government’s efforts to deploy renewables
Proposed transmission planning rule is a top priority for FERC
Large companies are secretly lobbying against being accountable re climate
Ups and downs of resi solar market
Battery storage Q3 numbers are strong
CA and Germany teaming up to boost agrivoltaics in America
New guidance on how to access the ITC in the IRA
Solar industry wants more silicon cells to be imported duty-free
FERC: regulators should compel transmission owners to upgrade grid
Companies tapping IRA rules for financing also face difficulties
Module prices in sharp decline
Renewables continues steady growth
DOE investing $1.3 billion in transmission
CA commission possibly squashing solar for multifamily housing, farms, and schools
Biden links clean energy job growth to IRA
The need for state legislators and the like to weigh in on regional state operators
CA introduces fire safety rules for BESS sector
States ranked by energy efficiency ratings
37% increase in clean energy related investment
SEIA and Partners Balance Boom in Solar with Need for Conservation
$3.8 billion in DOE grants available for solar companies
Fixing grid reliability skepticism
The tax equity rule with serious consequences for clean energy
A close look at falling module prices
Analysis of global chances of reaching net zero
Apparently US is not set to meet 2050 net-zero goal
US sets new quarterly record for energy storage installed
$325M of DOE funds are going toward LDES growth
Top ten states in resi
$213 billion in new clean investments across the country
Domestic manufacturing continues unabated
RE+ highlights
New guidance on the IRA manufacturing incentives and other provisions
BESS was way up in Q2 2023
$300 million from DOE for transmission issues
Recycled batteries and equity in solar
Solar growth continues to look strong
Why energy equity is key to decarbonization
Xcel seeking to ease congestion in transmission
IRA has resulted in $100 billion in private investment in renewables
Serious growth predicted in US community solar market
FERC interconnection rule may not speed process in much of US
FERC approves impactful rule to address renewables backlog
White House seeks to speed up project permitting on federal land
Takeaways from DOC hearing before final AD/CVD decision on solar panels
Top ways to shift the grid so it can embrace renewables growth
176 solar policy actions taken in Q2 2023
Serious potential in bifacial perovskite solar cells
Solar PPA pricing is finally cooling
State climate policies assessed for 20 key states
States with the most solar jobs
DOE has launched $200 million for grid improvements
New study shows feasibility of grassland agrivoltaics
Can old coal plants help fuel a renewables boom?
$7 billion competitive funding program for LMI solar development
Last year clean energy jobs increased in every state
$192+ million in funding to help streamline battery recycling processes
Mixed reviews for new IRA provisions
BLM is streamlining renewable energy development on public lands
Debt ceiling bill’s permitting deal hurt outlook for other reforms
DOE pushes lithium battery recycling
Overview of panel manufacturing abroad and in the US
Batteries, virtual power plants and investment cash
Two new bills in the Senate for addressing grid issues
FERC may be ineffective in handling grid backlog
NREL has some attractive number re global solar deployment
