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Draft federal tax package includes ITC extension and direct pay for solar incentives

The House Ways and Means Committee is currently debating legislation that could cut power sector emissions to between 64% and 73% below 2005 levels...

The world’s largest solar power plants

A solar PV plant is an individual generating station, designed by a single developer (or consortium) and usually with a single export connection to...

New low-income solar advocacy coalition forms to urge Congress for direct pay option

More than 350 environmental justice advocates, environmental groups and renewable energy companies announced the formation of Residential Renewables for All, a coalition focused on...

Total U.S. energy storage installs rise in Q2, but residential dips because of supply shortages

According to Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business, and the U.S. Energy Storage Association’s (ESA) latest “U.S. Energy Storage Monitor” report, 345 MW of new...

700+ solar companies ask Congress for long-term ITC extension, standalone storage credit and direct pay option

Nearly 750 companies from across the U.S. solar supply chain sent a letter to Congress today urging action on policies that drive clean energy...

DOE releases blueprint for massive solar energy expansion in the United States

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today released the “Solar Futures Study,” detailing the significant role solar will play in decarbonizing the nation’s power...

US-ROUND UP: Canadian Solar signs long term O&M contracts, EDF Renewables invests in solar-plus-storage projects

A round-up of the latest news from the US solar market, including developments from Canadian Solar, EDF Renewables and Altus Power. Canadian Solar signs O&M...

Solar could provide 40% of US power by 2035, but only if installations quadruple this decade

Solar PV could provide up to 40% of the US’ total power demand by 2035, but only if annual installations quadruple by the middle...

Project Finance Brief: TransAlta Renewables Acquires a 122 MW Solar Portfolio

TransAlta Renewables, an independent renewable energy producer, has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of a 122 MW portfolio of operating solar...

WTO Rejects China’s Claims on Safeguard Measures Imposed by the US on Solar Imports

A special panel constituted to look into the dispute between China and the United States regarding safeguard measures imposed by the United States on...

Funding and M&A Roundup: Quanta Services to Acquire Blattner for $2.7 Billion

Quanta Services – an American corporation that provides infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, industrial and communications industries – entered into a definitive agreement...

US Solar Photovoltaic Module Shipments Up 33% in 2020

Solar photovoltaic (PV) module shipments in the United States, including imports, exports, domestic production, and sales touched a record high of 21.8 GW in...

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China CORNEX signed cooperation agreement with the Italian Cestari Group

On November 13, CORNEX signed a strategic cooperation agreement with the Italian company Cestari Group in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. According to the agreement,...

Solar Leader Enphase Energy Cutting 500 Jobs

California-based Enphase Energy, a company known for its solar power and electric vehicle (EV) charging technology, announced it is laying off about 500 workers....

Cincinnati’s solar array powers city operations, tens of thousands of homes

A sprawling solar array in Highland County now powers 20% of Cincinnati's operations and tens of thousands of homes. Cincinnati’s 900-acre solar farm was completed...

1.2-GW solar panel assembly facility to open in Puerto Rico

A contract solar panel assembly facility will soon open in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, that will supply the utility-scale market on the island and hopefully...