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Economist and rate design expert Ahmad Faruqui offers an alternative to California’s proposed income-based fixed monthly utility bill charge.

Intermountain Power Renewed project in Utah hits significant milestone with delivery of hydrogen-ready turbines.

A group of researchers at Cornell University are exploring ways of preserving land for agriculture and wildlife by placing floating solar panels on lakes, rivers and reservoirs. 

Also on the rise: Clearway to procure 2 GW of solar trackers from Nextracker, Boston mayor bans fossil fuel use in municipal buildings and a developer challenges Massachusetts town on solar zoning restrictions. 

PureSky Energy, formerly Amp Energy, contends that Shutesbury, Massachusetts is violating state law with its solar zoning regulations. The town is actively seeking to dismiss the lawsuit.

Michelle Wu signed an executive order banning the use of fossil fuels in new construction and renovated buildings.

The U.S.-made trackers will supply a portion of Clearway’s solar development pipeline across 17 states.

The 800 MWdc Illinois-located project, second largest in the nation, is developed by Swift Current Energy.

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

Also on the rise: Nextracker opens dedicated assembly line for tracker components, Vermont utility keeps the power on with portable long-duration energy storage, and Ambri liquid metal battery passes key safety certification.