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U.S. authorities warn of hidden radios in PV-powered highway infrastructure

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration (FHA) has warned that cellular radios have been found in unspecified foreign-made inverters and batteries used in PV highway infrastructure, according to Reuters. pv magazine speaks with cybersecurity expert Uri Sadot about the risks.

Solar leads as U.S. grid interconnection agreements grow 33%

Interconnection agreements grew 33% year-over-year in 2024 and are sustaining momentum through 2025, said Wood Mackenzie.

Dynamic pricing is superior to virtual power plants, says dynamic pricing pioneer

As California pursues dynamic pricing of electricity to help integrate renewable generation, industry pioneer Edward Cazalet says dynamic pricing can meet California’s demand flexibility needs better than virtual power plants can.

PJM could fast-track 102 GW solar, 24 GW storage at underused points of interconnection

The nation’s largest grid operator could enable deployment of much-needed renewable capacity in the next 1-2 years, researchers found.

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New Jersey utilities must explain their votes on matters decided by grid operator PJM

When members of the nation’s largest grid operator PJM vote on matters affecting the speed of PJM’s interconnection studies and other issues, utilities in New Jersey and Maryland must now report on how they voted.

Dirty data can break a clean energy portfolio’s return on investment

While AI can help renewable companies get ahead, it will only take them so far without quality, clean data.

AI is transforming residential storage fleets. What does that look like in practice?

Predictive diagnostics and self-testing can help residential battery systems reduce downtime and cut service costs.

PV-integrated noise barriers for transportation corridors

U.S. startup Ko-Solar and Germany’s R. Kohlhauer, announced plans to offer turnkey PV-integrated noise barrier systems for transportation corridors, such as alongside highways, railways, and airport runways.

Planted Solar expanding terrain-conforming PV plant design platform

The U.S-startup with a land-use efficient, terrain-conforming PV plant design for solar developers said it will invest in expanding into Europe, and in further product development.

100,000 residential batteries in California tested as one distributed power plant

A statewide test showed how California’s residential batteries could perform routinely when the sun is going down and the grid is challenged.

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