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Inverter-based resource performance history leads to regulatory change

Three new NERC Standards — PRC-028, 029 and 030 — are designed to improve grid reliability

Maxeon filing reveals the company has applied for restructuring in Singapore court

Company statements in the filing indicate it will seek an arrangement between itself and creditors that may allow it to survive “as a going concern.”

People on the move: Swift Current Energy, Greenskies, and more

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

Vote Solar testimony urges North Carolina to adopt distributed storage over gas

Regulatory filing highlights 400 MW of untapped battery capacity in Duke Energy’s long-term resource plan.

Heat dome and high pressure boost southern U.S. solar as polar vortex clouds the north

In a new weekly update for pv magazine, Solcast, a DNV company, reports that last month North America saw a stark solar divide, with southern regions like northeastern Mexico, southeastern Texas, and much of California experiencing 20–25% above-average irradiance, while Canada, the Great Lakes, and the northeastern U.S. faced persistent cloudiness and below-normal solar conditions. This contrast was driven by high-pressure systems and a southwestern heat dome in the south versus a polar vortex bringing cold air and storms to the north.

Maine becomes third state to pass plug-in solar legislation

The Pine Tree State joins Utah and Virginia in advancing a law that establishes rules for small plug-in solar generation devices.

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FlexGen moves to expand offerings with acquisition of Clean Energy Services

The move will see CES added as a subsidiary of the parent company, enabling continuation of service to existing customers and opportunities for expansion.

Louisiana projected to add 12 GW of utility-scale solar by 2035

A study funded by NextEra Energy projects that Louisiana’s annual solar deployment will decline from 2028 through 2030 due to expiring tax credits and then rise steadily through 2035, with associated employment impacts and tax revenues for local communities.

U.S. solar module prices face upward pressure as trade risks and FEOC rules dominate Q1 2026

Median solar module pricing in the United States reached $0.28 per watt as the market adjusted to intensified trade enforcement and new Foreign Entity of Concern compliance requirements, according to the Q1 2026 Quarterly Pricing & Domestic Content Report from Anza.

Terabase Energy invests in automation and engineering to streamline solar construction

Robotic Terafab system and integration of PlantPredict with PowerUQ lean into new technologies.

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