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Day: March 30, 2022

Solar manufacturers urge Congress to pass tax incentives to boost U.S. industry

Over 100 manufacturers representing all areas across the solar supply chain — steel producers, solar module manufacturers, inverter companies and more — sent a letter today to President Biden, Leader Schumer, Speaker Pelosi and committee chairs stating their strong support for long-term clean energy tax incentives in federal budget reconciliation legislation. The letter states how the …

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FERC Commissioner Phillips’s views on how to improve transmission, interconnection

Commissioner Phillips spoke of fixing interconnection dynamics that can result in only 20% of projects in a queue ultimately getting interconnected. He favors “substantial transmission,” he said, as well as near-term transmission improvements using grid-enhancing technologies and higher-capacity wires. March 30, 2022 With renewable generation expected to reach 35-50% by 2030, “there is a clear …

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Maryland Energy Administration backs 16 solar projects in state parks

The Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) awarded a total of $960,578 for the 2022 Public Facility Solar Grant Program, resulting in 16 solar projects across the state. Funding for these projects supports the installation of solar arrays on existing infrastructure, such as parking lots or rooftops for public facilities. “Solar arrays on public institutions like our …

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Sunrise brief: How anticircumvention investigation will affect the solar industry

Also on the rise: Washington DC Attorney General filed complaint against utility for general incompetence in managing the community solar program. EIA’s US grid-scale energy storage usage profiles, innovation, and growth outlook. Freedom Forever overtakes Tesla in the top three spot for the first time. New Orleans launches community solar program. Green Mountain Power selects …

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