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Sunrise brief: Idaho utility plans to slash rooftop solar net metering 60%

Also on the rise: Canada introduces major investment tax credits for clean energy. A majority of new solar panels will retain 80% production after 30 years. And more.

Canada introduces major investment tax credits for clean energy

Canada’s 30% tax credits for clean technologies aims to level playing field with the U.S. and spur adoption of green technologies.

EU raises concerns about production requirements in U.S. Inflation Reduction Act

The European Union and the United States are seeking a solution for key aspects of “discriminatory” production requirements in the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The EU said it might bring the case to the World Trade Organization if a compromise cannot be reached.

Sunrise brief: California set to release anti-rooftop solar net metering plan

Also on the rise: Duke Energy puts $4 billion price tag on renewable energy unit. Hover Energy’s 36 kW rooftop-mounted microgrid combines wind, solar and energy storage. And more.

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BayWa r.e. optimizes business model for agrivoltaics

BayWa r.e. has begun optimizing its sheep count while experimenting with shepherd partnership business models.

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Air-source heat pump for harsh, cold climates

Carrier will soon begin field tests for a prototype air-source heat pump for cold climates. It is designed to provide high-efficiency heating performance in harsh climates with temperatures equal or below negative 20.2 degrees Fahrenheit, while being grid-interactive. The heating tech specialist expects to commercialize the solution by 2024.

Duke Energy puts $4 billion price tag on renewable energy unit

By selling its renewable business, the southern utility plans to focus on its core operations. The sale could amount to the largest renewable transaction in the U.S.

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Military microgrids demonstrate Xendee platform to enhance operations

Xendee is designed to model up to 25 different distributed energy resource technologies and calculate a techno-economic solution for each site to meet organizational goals including reducing costs, cutting CO2 emissions, increasing resilience, or a combination of all three.

To the chagrin of utilities, this “electric microutility” seeks solar on every roof and a battery in every garage

Sunnova’s groundbreaking community microgrid proposal is fighting back against a motion to dismiss, from major utility companies who must feel their business plan is being attacked.

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Sunrise brief: U.S. to deploy massive amount of renewables by 2030, thanks to the IRA

Also on the rise: Solar microgrid community launched in California. Wisconsin groups find 100% clean energy + electrification to be ambitious but feasible. And more.

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