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Congress urged to reform clean energy bottlenecks before 2024 election

Reforms to siting, permitting, and transmission were requested by a coalition of about 200 solar and energy storage companies.

Nextracker cuts solar tracker carbon by 35% with recycled steel and electric furnaces

The utility-scale solar mounting solution’s low carbon option places an emphasis on reducing carbon-intensive materials and improving logistics.

Maxeon sues REC, Hanwha Qcells for alleged TOPCon patent infringement

Maxeon has filed two different lawsuits in the United States against Hanwha Qcells and REC over claims that the two manufacturers used an unspecified tunnel oxide passivated contact (TOPCon) solar cell technology.

Anker home energy storage system now available in North America

The new X1 can operate inside or out, from -4 F to 131 F, delivering what Anker says is 100% power output without derating. It also has a NEM 3.0 mode, which enables battery storage and grid sell-back in states under NEM 3.0 jurisdiction.

Johnson Controls releases new residential heat pump series

The new heat pumps use R-454B as a refrigerant and are specifically designed to be matched with Johnson Controls’ residential gas furnaces. Their size ranges from 1.5 tons to 5 tons and their coefficient of performance (COP) spans between 3.24 and 3.40, according to the manufacturer.

Green Bank network’s total investment could reach $10B for 2023

Preliminary reports from the Coalition for Green Capital say investment in clean energy projects and technologies increased 52% over 2022.

Sunrise brief: Earth Day celebrated with $7 billion solar funding announcement

Also on the rise: Soltec launches dual-row, single axis tracker. The role of energy storage systems in the electrification movement.

Solar market update: Southeast U.S.

State-by-state insights shared at the RE+ Southeast conference held in Atlanta this month.

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High interest rates are challenging the global transition to renewable energy

A report from Wood Mackenzie examines how the global shift to heightened interest rates to combat inflation is squeezing the energy transition.

Earth Day celebrated with $7 billion solar funding announcement

The Solar for All funding will bring clean solar energy to low-income and disadvantaged communities in every U.S. state and territory.

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