Markets & Policy

Reports calculated that the single order would be enough to support production of 800,000 vehicles.

The Energy Department said that advanced, lithium-based batteries “play an integral role” in electric vehicles, stationary grid storage, and defense applications that will be critical to a clean energy future.

The state’s popular community solar program is here to stay, and one SEIA representative stated that the goal is to add a minimum of 150 MW annually.

Federal policy must address equipment availability, solar development pathway risk and timing, as well as transmission and distribution interconnection.

The firm paid more than $90 million to Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners for eight solar projects in North Carolina.

The framework includes a 10-year expanded tax credit for utility-scale and residential clean energy, transmission and storage, clean passenger and commercial vehicles, and clean energy manufacturing.

The incentive program requires that the batteries be charged by the on-site solar power system in order to fully qualify.

Analysis by Rystad Energy said that commodity price inflation and supply chain bottlenecks could lead to the postponement or even cancelation of some projects.

The largest single-quarter drop in three years comes as the American Solar Manufacturers Against Chinese Circumvention propose greater tariffs against Asian-imported modules.

Also on the rise: Energy Vault notches a win for its gravity based energy storage system, and Greenbacker names an EPC for two utility-scale solar projects.