pv magazine USA spotlights news of the past week including market trends, project updates, policy changes and more.

The announcement of Tesla’s battery factory in Shanghai marked the company’s entry into the Chinese market. Amy Zhang, analyst at InfoLink Consulting, looks at what this move could bring for the US battery storage maker and the broader Chinese market.

Also on the rise: How long do residential batteries last? California replacing nuclear with solar plus storage, and more.

Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities and energy transition finance.

Also on the rise: How long do residential solar inverters last? PV module manufacturer financial stability rankings, and more.

Also on the rise: Trina Solar probing potential breaches of TOPCon patents, U.S. Senators introduce comprehensive energy permitting reform act, and more.

Also on the rise: Massachusetts passes pro-solar and energy storage reforms, DOE’s Liftoff Plan: Three actions utilities can implement, and more.

pv magazine USA spotlights news of the past week including market trends, project updates, policy changes and more.

Also on the rise: North American solar power purchase agreements rise 3% in Q2 Intersect Power closes $837 million in financing for three Tesla battery systems in Texas. And more.

Also on the rise: $1B in financing for 400 MW/1600 MWh solar-plus-storage project. Peak Energy secures $55 million Series A funding to manufacture sodium-ion batteries. And more.