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NREL turns 40 amid questions about its future

DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratories has built up an impressive list of accomplishments over the last 40 years. But can it survive the Trump Administration’s budget ax?

HECO grid plan could enable 3x as much rooftop solar in Hawaii

Six months after regulators rejected the first plan, HECO has proposed another vision for the state’s electric grid, which is heavier on software than hardware.

Oregon sets rules for 160 MW of community solar

Regulators in the Northwest state have approved rules for participation in the state’s community solar program, however advocates stress that there is more work to be done.

Yieldco 8point3 in holding pattern pending strategic review

The solar project holding company continues to shell out generous dividends, but project acquisition is on hold pending conclusion of the company’s strategic review.

Enphase threatened with de-listing due to low stock price

The warning from NASDAQ follows financial difficulties at the microinverter pioneer

Tesla to withdraw South Carolina solar presence

The pending closure of the company’s office in Charleston is the latest sign of a changing approach to residential solar from the market leader.

New Jersey solar relatively steady in the first five months of 2017

Despite slower solar numbers in its monthly reports, NJ BPU expects a decline of at most 15% by the time data is finalized.

California’s C&I solar sector thrown into chaos with TOU changes

California regulators are proposing to move C&I customers onto pending time-of-use rates starting on August 1 – despite a lack of clarity as to the details of those rates.

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Tell us your stories for the 6th pv magazine Quality Roundtable at SPI

pv magazine will hold its 6th Quality Roundtable during the Solar Power International trade show in Las Vegas this September, and we’re looking for all of your darkest stories of projects gone wrong.

Brattle Group finds no need for “baseload” on the grid

The group’s report for NRDC attempts to put to rest one of the central myths underlying U.S. Energy Secretary Perry’s pending report on the nation’s grid

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