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Clean energy advocates are ready to do battle over California’s net energy metering program

The California Solar and Storage Association said it is urging regulators to prioritize consumer choice, energy reliability, and grid costs.

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Sunlight Financial secures $2.5b for home solar loans

The new commitment builds on the solar financing platform’s existing business with a Silicon Valley-based credit union.

Energy Transition Jobs: Voltus, Shoals Technologies, Kinder Morgan, and more

Job moves in solar, storage, cleantech, utilities, and energy transition finance.

Report outlines rooftop solar and storage for 75% of Puerto Rico’s power, and at a lower cost

Distributed solar and storage should be the focus for $9.6 billion in FEMA funds allocated for Puerto Rico’s grid reconstruction, says a new report based on independent analysis.

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Sunrise brief: Apple added solar and wind capacity as part of its $4.7b Green Bond spend

Also on the rise: GE Renewables is supplying technology to a solar+storage facility, and NREL researchers are rethinking cell design to help integrate solar on building facades.

Watch: Heavy-duty EV maker Lion Electric plans battery plant

The electric vehicle provider would more fully control its supply chain with the addition of the 5 GWh production facility.

California utilities allege $3b rooftop solar ‘cost shift’ in bid to change net metering rules

Solar advocates said the investor-owned utility proposal would hurt the state’s residential solar market and shift power from consumers to corporations.

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Sunrise brief: 6 GW a year of new carbon-free resources? California faces a massive build-out

Also in the rise: Partners will test a large-scale vehicle-to-grid charging system, Canadian Solar funds a startup whose focus is on the rest of the world, Griddy files for Chapter 11 after ERCOT mess, and Daqo signs a supply agreement with a new wafer manufacturer.

U.S. solar industry comes ‘roaring back,’ breaks multiple records in 2020

Here are the brand-new stats and forecasts from the Solar Energy Industries Association and Wood Mackenzie.

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Duke Energy Florida announces two new solar projects near Tampa

Both set to clock in at 75 MW, the projects are a part of the utility’s bigger goal of quadrupling the amount of in-service solar on its system over the next four years.

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