News on the interconnection reform front: Advanced Energy and Solar and Storage Industries and @CleanEnergyBA released a report calling for @FERC to up its game around changes needed to accelerate bringing projects, including energy storage, online. https://t.co/PI9U1jhz6c
Wisconsin - a state we are watching these days - is celebrating becoming the recent recipient of $62 million in grant money from the Solar for All program to install residential and community project arrays. Woohoo! https://t.co/uTfabenr4W
Utility scale solar continues to be on the rise! In the first half of this year, 12 GW were deployed, double the growth in 2023. Plus more good news: fossil fuel retirements exceeded new fossil constructions more than tenfold. https://t.co/zgNXluoFsC
President Biden has raised the Section 201 tariff rate quota for imported crystalline silicon photovoltaic cells from 5 GW annually to 12.5 GW. This is definitely good news for our steadily growing domestic manufacturing sector! https://t.co/gYeY22hJOl #solar
@CNET graded how solar-friendly states are across the US. They looked at policies to see how effective they are at making solar affordable and accessible. We are happy to report that a state we are watching, New Mexico, scored very well! Take a look. https://t.co/gXAjSFajZz
@Sinovoltaics released a useful report assessing the financial strength of 65 #solar module manufacturers, 55 #energystorage manufacturers, and 32 inverter manufacturers. Check out their rankings and 3 handy charts. https://t.co/SJunfHuzsC #Deliveringacleanenergyfuture#solar
Huzzah! Solar for municipalities is getting a much-needed boost in NH. @EnergyNew_US details a recent bill that will direct more money to help towns and cities deploy solar. https://t.co/xJfYSfmVoT
Our team is heartened that @ENERGY will invest $2.2 billion in America’s power grid across 18 states. Their goal? Protect the infrastructure against extreme weather threats, lower costs for communities and amplify capacity for taking on more load. https://t.co/p79Z55uzUn
Solar in Michigan got a boost! The state received $156 million from the @EPA’s Solar For All program to forward energy equity for low-income and disadvantaged communities across the state - lowering their electricity bills by as much as 20%. Read about it: https://t.co/NR8JXFnpnY
Before purchasing a community solar subscription, #SolarCustomers should do their research.
And SEIA's new checklist is a great place to start✅
Find out more about community #solar: https://t.co/lbEeqP58KI
Heads up! Team member Jon Sutton has been promoted to Director of Engineering at @GrnLntrnSolar. In his new role, Jon will help continue our commitment to top-quality project development. A big congratulations to you, Jon! https://t.co/g9Lqv2tvrt
Great global stats from @WoodMackenzie! The firm is predicting 5.4+ TW of new #solar and wind capacity over the next decade for a total of 8 TW. #Energystorage capacity will grow more than 600% with almost 1 TW of new capacity expected to come online. https://t.co/ZAL1N2iajg
Woohoo! 10 NE states have agreed to collaborate on improved interregional transmission development. They signed a memorandum of understanding that set a framework for planning, including specifying that each state is responsible for its own costs. https://t.co/7gxK1vcQji
In Lewiston, NY at @NYSEIA's Western NY Solar Symposium tomorrow? Our VP of Development, David Carpenter, and Director of Real Estate, Joe Pagano, will be there and are ready to connect and discuss opportunities. Don’t hesitate to reach out! 🤝 https://t.co/bIGkAiWciw
Great global stats from @WoodMackenzie! The firm is predicting 5.4+ TW of new #solar and wind capacity over the next decade for a total of 8 TW. #Energystorage capacity will grow more than 600% with almost 1 TW of new capacity expected to come online. https://t.co/ZAL1N2hCtI
A new white paper explores the regions that would most benefit from #solarpv development. It looks at developments in the Southeast and the Southwest. The authors also consider equity and the role of private capital, among other things. Take a look! https://t.co/m9KRcqiGRq