News Categories: Solar Solutions
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.
Battery storage is key to scaling up solar and wind power
California, the fifth largest economy in the world, aims to run on 100% renewable energy by 2045.
Minnesota solar rebate extension gives installers longer runway to reach lower-income customers
This spring, state lawmakers extended funding for a rooftop solar rebate program through 2035, breaking the pattern of two-year renewals that had previously caused uncertainty for installers.
California drives US battery storage growth in power systems
California’s 8.6 gigawatts (GW) of battery storage capacity represents about half of all utility-scale battery capacity in the U.S., and it is twice the capacity of Texas, the second-largest state…
More rooftop solar, less red tape
Dallas should adopt Department of Energy app to speed solar permitting.
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