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Sunrise brief: SolarEdge announces reduction of global workforce

Also on the rise: Peloton’s loss is First Solar’s gain. Vertical solar mount first of kind to achieve UL certification. And more.

Concerns over $77 billion in DOE funds for mostly “blue” hydrogen

Groups raised concerns regarding federally funded hydrogen hubs over emissions, safety, lack of community input and wasted funds, on a Clean Energy Group webinar.

Peloton’s loss is First Solar’s gain

The behemoth facility that Peloton intended to use to make fitness equipment will soon become a distribution center for First Solar’s U.S.-made thin film solar modules.

DOE allocates $30 million to shore up clean energy cybersecurity

The Office of Cybersecurity, Energy Security and Emergency Response will fund the initiative, awarding ten qualifying proposals up to $3 million each. 

‘Flexibility is key’ as energy sector moves to net-zero future

GridBeyond report notes that while a reduced reliance on imported fossil fuels and increased renewable use can lead to greater energy security and independence, grid operators have to overcome certain challenges connected to them, such as intermittency. 

SolarApp+ speeds solar permitting for more than 160 communities

The Solar Automated Permit Processing Plus software platform has helped local governments approve nearly 33,000 solar projects.

Solar season slows, wind power rises

From January through October 2023, solar photovoltaics contributed 5.78% to U.S. electricity, with just over 6% coming from the source in October alone.

Sunrise brief: Who’s putting solar on their roof and why

Also on the rise: Small-scale solar best for environment but agrivoltaics may be the answer. BLM seeks public comment on 400 MW solar project near Las Vegas. And more.

EV owners more likely to install rooftop solar on homes

The NREL behavioral study analysis, funded by the DOE’s Vehicle Technologies Office, was based on a survey of 869 households in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Small-scale solar best for environment but agrivoltaics may be the answer

A lifecycle analysis finds that although it’s better for the environment to put solar on a roof, a mix of both is needed.

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