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All I want for Christmas is 400 GW of solar installed in 2023

For a long time global installation projections have come up short in forecasting solar installation volumes, including a big miss in 2022. Is it possible that we could see outpaced growth in 2023, like we saw in 2022?

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Commerce clarifies that recent module manufacturing ruling only applies to four nations

The U.S. Department of Commerce stated unequivocally that companies assembling solar modules outside of southeast Asia were not part of the recent circumvention ruling.

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White House releases IRA program guidebook

The guide to the IRA’s investments in clean energy and climate action describes the programs in plain English, with links to the official legal language.

Speculation on lawsuit against Biden’s two year tariff pause

ROTH Capital suggests that Auxin might be readying a set of lawsuits seeking to overturn Biden’s two year suspension of tariffs against circumventing solar companies.

Solar carport tax incentives suggested in California

California Senator Josh Becker submitted SB 49, which roughly states that California should incentivize parking lot solar power via an (as of yet) unspecified tax credit.

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Energy storage fire, explosion, and safety training manual release

The International Code Council handbook contains energy storage installation codes, hardware standard, and lithium-ion risk mitigation tools.

BLM starts work on 1 GW of Arizona solar, aims to make approval process more efficient

Extending the Obama administration’s 2012 goal of using public land for renewables, the Bureau of Land Management seeks to refine the 32 rules of renewable development for modern times.

Even with tariffs in place, there’s still room for growth in solar installations

A significant volume of solar cells and wafers made in southeast Asia by the largest solar manufacturers in the world, including Jinko, JA Solar, LONGi, Trina, may have the opportunity to legally avoid the tariffs.

Inside the IRA: Updated Energy Community maps and questions from Charles River Associates

Charles River Associates sees challenges in datasets and definitions across all three areas of the Energy Community clause. Pending guidance from the Treasury Department has the potential to affect up to 20% of all eligible areas.

Inside the IRA: How does prevailing wage affect my solar tax credit?

The U.S. Department of Treasury has begun to release guidance on the Prevailing Wage & Apprenticeship language in the Inflation Reduction Act, which goes into effect January 23, 2023.

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