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Sunrise Brief: Virginia approves $55 minimum bill for community solar – the highest nationwide

Also on the rise: Jigar Shah discusses the range of possibilities for aggregated, behind-the-meter solar and storage in the United States today. EVs that meet a new standard will be able to deliver AC power to the grid. And more.

There’s big money in recycling materials from solar panels

Recycling solar panels keeps them out of landfills, but also provides much-needed raw materials with Rystad Energy projecting a value approaching $80 billion by 2050.

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US battery startup to produce solid-state batteries with bi-layer cell design

Ion Storage System’s $30 million capital raising will go toward scaling up its solid-state battery cell production facility in Maryland, with aims to produce 10 MWh per year by the end of 2023, for a range of applications.

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US lifts tariffs on solar products from Canada, Mexico

Canada, the United States, and Mexico signed an agreement to lift Trump-era tariffs, after an independent panel said that the duties violated the provisions of existing trade agreements.

Boviet Solar reaches 700 MW module supply deal with Origis Energy

Boviet Solar will supply its 550 W bifacial solar modules for utility-scale projects.

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Diversifying the solar supply chain necessary to meet climate goals

IEA report looks at how government policies boosted China’s solar manufacturing and can do the same in other parts of the world.

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Sunrise brief: New world record of 31.25% efficiency for tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell 

Also on the rise: Battery storage use more than tripled in the US in 2021. One-third of global PV manufacturing capacity is at medium or high risk of bankruptcy, IEA says. And more.

One-third of global PV manufacturing capacity is at medium or high risk of bankruptcy, IEA says

A new report from the International Energy Agency stresses the importance of geographically diversifying the global PV supply chain. This would prevent supply chain vulnerability to bankruptcies and underinvestment.

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CSEM, EPFL achieve 31.25% efficiency for tandem perovskite-silicon solar cell

The new world record was independently certified by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the United States.

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Sunrise brief: Polysilicon prices rise over 200% in 2022 amid supply shortages

Also on the rise: Entergy seeks to grow renewables up to 2500% over next decade. A zinc-based alternative to lithium-ion batteries. And more.

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