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To PTC or ITC, that is the financial question

CohnReznick Capital has released an analysis comparing the returns on investment of the newly available Production Tax Credit to the standard 30% Investment Tax Credit.

Ohm sees a 90% disconnect in California’s emergency electricity policy

The demand response leader OhmConnect believes that their customers should have access to the same program that Tesla’s VPP customers are in – which pays nine times more.

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Ten Ohio counties have banned large scale wind and solar

After implementing SB 52 last fall, ten rural Ohio jurisdictions have banned large “single interconnection” wind or solar facilities in unincorporated areas.

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A big boost to wind and solar is coming. Be patient, says Rystad

While the recently signed IRA is expected to add 155 GW of additional utility scale capacity, it will take time to gear up as both wind and solar have industry dynamics to manage.

EV shipping is set to blow internal combustion engines out of the water

Modeling 5 to 10 GWh electrified containerships, researchers find that 40% of routes today could be electrified in an economically viable manner, before considering environmental costs.

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NREL releases a list of easily searchable solar ordinances

As solar power scales, modelers are seeking better tools to help project where, and how much solar power can be deployed. NREL’s solar ordinance tool aims to improve these models.

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Nine gigawatt solar manufacturing facility being scouted for Qcell module manufacturing

Qcells is communicating with officials in Georgia, South Carolina, and Texas to select a site for a nearly fully vertically integrated 9 gigawatt manufacturing facility

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What’s in the Inflation Reduction Act for the solar industry?

A high-level, cursory summary of the IRA 2022 is focused on the details pertaining to solar power professionals.

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Ampt lawsuit asks that SolarEdge remove inverters and controllers from market

Ampt posits that all of SolarEdge’s technology is in violation of patents controlled by the Colorado company, and that they should be required to immediately cease all sales.

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Carolina utility chasing waterfalls, costing consumers billions

A Brattle Group study finds that arbitrary caps on solar power will increase electricity costs by billions through 2035, including $900 million in 2030, and $800 million in 2032 alone – while the utility is putting trust behind non-existent nuclear reactors.

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