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BREAKING: Dept. of Commerce to move forward with solar anticircumvention investigation

The announcement of the investigation brings the US solar industry ever closer to what has been described as a worst-case scenario for the companies that supply 80% of the country’s solar cell imports, with no domestic manufacturing to alleviate the pressure.

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Sunrise brief: Solar starts strong, growing 40% year over year in January

Also on the rise: Four Northeast states form consortium to develop regional clean hydrogen hub. NREL researchers work on developing high energy density cells to advance stationary storage. Discovery of “structural earthquake” in cathode formation may improve sodium-ion batteries 20-40%. Federal budget includes $500 million for promoting energy storage.

Four Northeast states form consortium to develop regional clean hydrogen hub

New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Jersey to join dozens of corporations and universities in demonstrating shared vision for clean energy.

Federal budget includes $500 million for promoting energy storage

The funding is is available for energy storage activities authorized under the Better Energy Storage Technology Act and is intended to increase the affordability of energy storage and related technologies.

Sunrise brief: Building solar 2x faster than ever would let California electrify with 100% renewables by 2035

Also on the rise: LG building battery manufacturing plant in Arizona. Wood Mackenzie report says energy storage set new records. Palmetto expands to Utah. Hundreds of sheep will help maintain installation in Alberta. Hyundai Sonata hybrid is equipped with a solar roof

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Palmetto expands to Utah

Recognizing that 95% of residential rooftops across Utah are available for system assessment under its platform, Palmetto has entered the state’s residential market, making it the 24th state the company operates in.

Hundreds of sheep to help maintain Strathmore Solar installation in Alberta

Telus Corporation signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with Capital Power for the energy produced by the sheep-plus-solar installation in Alberta.

Building solar 2x faster than ever would let California electrify with 100% renewables by 2035

10GW/year of solar and 5GW/year of storage would be needed under that aggressive scenario, according to an analysis for the California Air Resources Board.

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Energy storage installations set new records despite supply chain issues

Wood Mackenzie estimates that the US energy storage market broke records in Q4 2021, installing 1,613MW / 4727 MWh.

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New York hits 1GW of community solar

The state has become the nation’s largest and most active community solar market, with a pipeline boasting more than 700 potential community solar installations.

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