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Amid gas crisis, Alaska faces renewed push for renewable energy expansion
The report underscores Alaska’s largely unfulfilled potential in clean energy and calls for fully utilizing federal tax credits, grants, and rebates to accelerate Alaska’s transition to a renewable energy future.
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…
U.S. solar energy market poised for major growth, projected to hit $73.5 billion by 2029
With increasing technological advancements, supportive policies, and a growing focus on sustainability, the U.S.…
State of Colorado revives automated solar permitting grant program
A number of Colorado jurisdictions, including Denver County, have already successfully adopted automated permitting.
DOE closes nearly $73 million loan guarantee for California Tribal microgrid
The microgrid will be located on the Tribal lands of the Viejas (Baron Long) Group…
Clean energy laws and funding fuel Michigan jobs and economic growth, new study says
The report estimates Michigan families will save an average of $297 a year on…
New poll reveals overwhelming support for federal clean energy incentives
87% of Americans support federal incentives to deploy solar and energy storage, including 78%…
Report: U.S. solar panel manufacturing capacity grows nearly 4x under new federal incentives
U.S. solar industry added 9.4 GW of new installation capacity in Q2 2024, but…
Maryland accepting new grant applications for parking lot solar projects
This grant program allows Marylanders to transform their parking areas into energy-producing spaces, while…
EPA awards $156 million to boost solar access for low-income households in New Mexico
This grant is part of the EPA’s broader $7 billion Solar for All initiative,…
IRA low-income bonus credit kick-starts 800 solar projects on affordable housing developments
A Treasury report analyzed the success of the first year of the new bonus…
White House takes action to speed up federal solar permitting
In a recent effort to accelerate federal solar permitting, the Biden administration announced that…
Biden-Harris Administration invests $140 million to reduce energy costs and create jobs in rural Nevada and Kentucky communities
Projects funded by President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act drive economic growth in rural communities.
U.S. solar industry hits record growth in Q2 2024, adding 9.4 GW of new capacity
The U.S. solar industry is on track to install more than 250 GW over…
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…
New Jersey launches $156 million solar energy program for low-income communities
This initiative will expand access to clean energy for all, particularly low-income communities, while…
