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Solar and energy storage in New England: It’s complicated

Greentech Media’s Solar and Storage Symposium looked at the big picture in terms of policies and markets, in a region where complexity reigns.

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Massachusetts’ opportunity to get SMART about solar

In this op-ed Vote Solar takes a look at what it will take to keep up the momentum of Massachusetts’ solar market.

Florida approves Duke’s solar plan despite SEIA’s objections

Despite intense opposition to the proposed settlement from solar’s national association, the Sunshine State’s Public Service Commission will allow Duke Energy Florida to build about 175 megawatts of solar-generation per year through 2021.

Puerto Rican Senator to USITC: Don’t kneecap our grid’s future

The possibly bright future of the Puerto Rican electrical grid could be put at risk if severe penalties are imposed on imported solar modules, said Puerto Rican Senator Eduardo Bhatia in a letter to the commission.

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Hawaii introduces a new set of distributed solar programs

While the “Smart Export” program may be a better deal for customers with batteries, Hawaii regulators are only committing to interim programs, and have not provided a long-term solution to the issue of DG compensation.

So, how do you like the Midwest, eh?

Attendees to the SEIA Solar Midwest conference in Chicago were asked a few questions on the possibilities of the solar market in the region on October 19th

Midwest solar markets: An interview with Sean Gallagher

Sean Gallagher of SEIA comments on the burgeoning regional solar market at the Solar Midwest conference in Chicago.

12 energy associations tell FERC that DOE nuke/coal bailout is nuts

Less than a month ago, Energy Secretary Rick Perry demanded the regulatory commission design a rule allowing taxpayer bailouts of nuclear and coal plants under the pretence of ensuring reliability. Associations representing a variety of energy interests are fighting back.

Buying American: Green Solar on the Section 201 case

In this interview, Green Solar Technologies Chief Operating Officer Edward Harner talks about why his company has chosen to back the Suniva/SolarWorld Section 201 petition.

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8 former FERC members come out against coal, nuclear bailout

The former commissioners say the plan is contrary to years of progress in fostering competitive markets, as critics of the proposal line up.

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