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pv magazine Homeowner Guide: Finding the right solar installer

pv magazine is compiling a guide to home solar installations, aimed at those who are interested in installing but are new to the market and want to make an informed decision. We have spoken to associations, installers and industry specialists in major solar markets across the globe to compile best practice guidance and advice that aims to be applicable to home solar installations anywhere in the world.

Data dashboard tracks renewable energy progress in your state

The State of Renewable Energy dashboard tracks progress in solar, battery energy storage, wind, and EV adoption across the 50 states.

Sunrun posts positive cash generation, rises on Q1 earnings report

The residential solar installer reached a new high of 69% battery attachment rates in the quarter.

Building not your average dream home: High performance

This series describes the process of designing and building a sustainable home, which is passing tests for airtightness and proved to retain heat in winter. But the Xcel stumbling block has yet to be overcome.

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U.S. solar capacity expected to triple in next 10 years

Wood Mackenzie cautioned that policy uncertainty could significantly alter its projections for solar industry growth.

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Solar power generation sets new record in New England

The ISO-NE region experienced two solar power output records in the past week, leading to a record-low demand for electricity from the power grid on Sunday afternoon.

U.S. distributed solar grew 5.4 GW in 2024

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance study finds that five states saw increases of more than 30% in distributed solar capacity, one state grew by 50% and another doubled its capacity.

Solar supplied over 10% of global electricity consumption in 2024

Cumulative solar installations climbed 37.5% from 1.6 TW to 2.2 TW last year, said the International Energy Agency.

Idaho Power proposes to gut rooftop solar grid export payments

The utility proposed a 60% cut to net metering rates, extending cuts that took place last year, and dropping the rate to about 2 cents per kWh.

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Tesla Powerwall demand declines on negative sentiment toward Musk

A Roth Capital Partners survey of residential solar and storage installers revealed a market shift away from the leading home battery provider.

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