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New York regulators issue 50% by 2030 renewable energy mandate

The Clean Energy Standard does not appear substantively different than earlier policy drafts, and includes a bailout for aging nuclear reactors.

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EnSync sells projects with Hawaii’s first solar-plus-storage power contracts

The energy management systems company is building a pipeline in Hawaii through its project development arm.

Duke Energy now monitoring and controlling more than 3.5 GW of wind and solar

The power company’s control center is now serving 2.5 GW of wind and solar and batteries owned by Duke, as well as 1 GW by third-party generators.

SolarCity Q2 installation levels beat guidance

The largest distributed solar company in the U.S. installed 201 MW in the second quarter, however the company is still lowering its full year guidance.

Tesla moves closer to SolarCity acquisition

A merger agreement has been approved by Tesla’s board, but is still awaiting a vote by shareholders of both parties.

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NextEra Energy Partners plans to increase U.S. solar holdings

NextEra’s yieldco plans to add 269-1,169 MW of U.S. solar over the 2017-2018 timeframe.

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Energy Department provides $2 million to advance early-stage solar PV technologies

DOE is taking a novel approach to fund projects where researchers test a concept over the course of a year and develop data to support further research.

Nevada solar installers call out NV Energy for inconsistency on grandfathering

NV Energy has come out in favor of grandfathering solar customers under the previous net metering rules, two days before the Nevada Supreme Court hears arguments on the legality of a referendum to overturn changes to the policy.

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Georgia Power agrees to 1600 MW of renewable energy, including 150 MW of DG

Projects approved are expected to mostly be solar PV, and the deal will include a 3 MW pilot community solar program.

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Minnesota Power to solicit 300 MW of utility-scale solar generation

The Minnesota utility says that it will issue an RFP in coming weeks, to meet its obligations under Minnesota’s renewable energy policy.

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