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OFN Launched Clean Community Investment Accelerator (CCIA) Program
OFN expressed excitement about advancing this initiative, with the goal of creating a future where American families benefit from lower energy costs, cleaner air, and revitalized communities.
Illinois moving to “Smart Solar Billing” in 2025
Notable changes under Smart Solar Billing include that energy credits from surplus power will now be applied to the supply portion of a customer’s energy bill, rather than the entire…
SEIA unveils draft industry standard to boost solar supply chain transparency
The proposed Standard 101 outlines a framework for manufacturers and importers to trace product origins from raw materials to finished goods.
State of Colorado revives automated solar permitting grant program
A number of Colorado jurisdictions, including Denver County, have already successfully adopted automated permitting.
U.S. Department of Energy announces $325 million for solar and battery storage for community healthcare facilities and multi-family housing in Puerto Rico
DOE’s new Programa de Comunidades Resilientes will provide funding for reliable solar energy installations at facilities across Puerto Rico that serve low- and moderate-income communities.
California’s power grid stands strong amid record heat wave
The same batteries in cell phones are cranking out more electricity than nuclear power, allowing solar to be used at night.
Commentary: New York should set higher goals for solar, and policies to help us reach them
Rooftop and community solar are the success story in the state’s energy transition. Let’s keep going.
US BLM moves forward with solar projects in Nevada and Arizona
The BLM states that the nine projects could collectively power nearly 2 million homes, supporting President Biden’s target of a carbon-free power sector by 2035.
The top US states for renewable power generation capacity
California and Texas are the leading producers of renewable electricity in the U.S. and are central to most conversations about renewable energy generation in the country.
SEIA pushing for new standards for consumer protection
The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is introducing two new industry standards for public comment to support ongoing efforts in promoting consumer protection within the U.S. solar and storage industry.
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