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New Illinois law requires prevailing wage for solar project workers

Employees working on solar projects that receive renewable energy credits from the state of Illinois will be paid the prevailing wage under a new...

CA Public Utilities Commission declines to review new solar panel rules over objections from environmentalists

Three environmental groups said the new rules make it harder to entice people, especially low income people, to install solar. Despite months of protests against...

The Solar Policy Scoop: June 2023

Minnesota governor signs $80 million omnibus renewable energy bill St. Paul, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill into law that includes an?$80 million investment?in solar...

Permitting begins for 700MW Peru solar, wind projects

Three renewable energy projects for a combined 700MW have entered Peru’s environmental permitting pipeline. One of the proposed plants is Hidroeléctrica Sierra Nevada’s 350MW Las...

Is this solar panel American? Companies eyeing US subsidy await rules

U.S. President Joe Biden's plan to challenge China's dominance in solar panel manufacturing hinges in large part on rules his administration will soon release...

Arctech to supply PV trackers to 312MW project in Azerbaijan

Solar tracker provider Arctech has secured a 312MW project in Azerbaijan to supply its SkyLine II solar trackers. Located in the southwest of Azerbaijan’s capital...

Canada announces plans for IRA-style solar and storage investment in 2023 budget

Canada will introduce tax credit incentives and invest in developing and manufacturing solar PV, energy storage and other renewable energy technologies in an Inflation...

Solar dominated renewable energy capacity growth in 2022 – IRENA

Solar energy accounted for about 65% of global renewable energy capacity growth in 2022, according to a study conducted by the International Renewable Energy...

NSW to issue tender for solar and wind projects on Crown Land

The government of New South Wales has announced a call for expressions of interest (EOI) as the initial part of an unprecedented renewable energy...

Majority of Germans back acceleration of renewables adoption – KfW Research

An overwhelming majority of Germans believe that an accelerated expansion of renewables is important, but not everyone from this category agreed to install power...

Solar panels could be installed in the spaces between railway tracks in world first

Solar panels are being rolled out “like carpet” on railway tracks in Switzerland. Swiss start-up Sun-Ways is installing panels near Buttes train station in the...

Install solar power last year? You can still apply for tax credits from New Mexico

More tax credits for solar power projects were issued by the State of New Mexico last year than the last two years, records show,...

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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...