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Sunrise brief: Solar-plus-storage SEIA code proposals for risk designation receive preliminary ICC approval 

Also on the rise: Post-election, four states now poised to speed renewables deployment. Due to forced labor concerns, U.S. ports have blocked over 1,000 shipments of solar components. And more.

California proposed decision to cut payments for rooftop solar net metering

The new NEM 3.0 proposed decision has been released. The decision implements a net billing format with a five year glide path that lowers rates based on the “avoided cost” calculator.

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Sunrise brief: Idaho utility plans to slash rooftop solar net metering 60%

Also on the rise: Canada introduces major investment tax credits for clean energy. A majority of new solar panels will retain 80% production after 30 years. And more.

Sunrise brief: California set to release anti-rooftop solar net metering plan

Also on the rise: Duke Energy puts $4 billion price tag on renewable energy unit. Hover Energy’s 36 kW rooftop-mounted microgrid combines wind, solar and energy storage. And more.

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Distributed resources to earn compensation from Texas grid operator ERCOT

ERCOT’s pilot project, designed in less than a year, will support grid reliability and is expected to be ongoing. Some other grid operators have already launched or announced similar programs.

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What to consider when attaching a battery to rooftop solar

A growing share of residential solar projects now attach energy storage batteries. In part one, we consider the backup power feature of batteries.

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Why did I reform my views on Net Energy Metering (NEM)?

Grid controls expert, economist-at-large, and California residential solar customer Ahmad Faruqui shares his views on net metering reform.

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50 states of solar incentives: North Carolina

North Carolina is ranked fourth in the country for solar installations, growth that is driven by solar supportive renewable energy portfolio standards, policies and regulations.

Massachusetts Governor signs major climate bill

Clean energy act relaxes net metering caps, incentivizes pollinator-friendly solar, and pushes grid modernization.

Solar on Wisconsin city hall provides for more than half of the complex’s energy needs

The 389 kW rooftop system puts Wauwatosa on track to cut carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.

 

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