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Xcel increases Colorado solar commitments in settlement, withdraws grid charge

The wide-ranging settlement of three separate cases would include a process for battery storage interconnection, the withdrawal of a charge for solar customers, and a shift to time-of-use rates.

BREAKING: Arizona regulators preserve net metering in UNS case

The case was closely watched as a precedent for future rate cases in Arizona.

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Additional solar charges beaten back in New Mexico

New Mexico regulators have approved a settlement under which a utility request to increase fees on its customers with rooftop solar was nullified, which also reduces fees for agricultural customers.

Mitsubishi to invest in US solar firm Nexamp

The Japanese corporation reaches agreement to indirectly take a near majority ownership in the firm, which specializes in community and commercial solar installations.

AEE: Changes in state policies could unlock corporate renewable energy use

A report by Meister Consultants lays out the pathways to increase corporate use of renewable energy, and the states where these policies have the most potential.

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SolarCity shows uneven results in Q2 2016

The leading distributed solar provider is bringing down costs and growing bookings after a difficult Q1, but its losses remain wide.

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Draker and Inaccess deepen strategic alliance

The deal announced today includes an expansion of cooperation, an equity investment by Draker’s parent company in Inacess, and Inaccess’ CEO taking on the same role at Draker.

Regulators largely deny utility requests for fixed charge increases

A policy report finds that while utilities are increasingly asking to increase fixed charges, in more than half of recent cases these requests were denied.

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Massachusetts sets September date for reduced compensation under net metering

The bad news: larger PV systems will have their compensation cut in November. The good news: Massachusetts has reached its 1.6 GW goal for installed PV four years early.

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BREAKING: Nevada Supreme Court rejects solar referendum

The Supreme Court has ruled that the measure’s description to voters was misleading, effectively upholding a lower court ruling which said that the referendum was unconstitutional.

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