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Treasury Department releases guidance on solar domestic content

The Inflation Reduction Act includes a 10% bonus for solar power projects that use made-in-USA content, and the Treasury released long-awaited details on what that means. May 12, 2023 The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released guidance that provides detailed information about the domestic content bonus under the Inflation Reduction Act. Solar …

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CS Energy helps to close a New Jersey landfill and then install community solar on it

Industry / By Staff

CS Energy CS Energy announced that it has begun construction on a 10-MW landfill community solar project located in Berkeley, New Jersey. This project consists of two 5-MW solar energy systems and involved simultaneously closing a landfill and building a community solar system atop it. Once finished, CS Energy will have completed a total of …

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CS Energy, Luminace break ground on 10 MW landfill community solar project in N.J.

Projects / By Staff

CS Energy has begun construction on a 10 MW landfill community solar project located in Berkeley, New Jersey. This project consists of two 5 MW solar energy systems and is the first ever project to simultaneously close a landfill and build a community solar system atop the landfill. Once finished, CS Energy will have completed …

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New York law allows power authority to build renewable projects

Installation / By Staff

This past week the State of New York passed a law in its 2024 budget that gives the New York Power Authority (NYPA), the state’s largest power authority, the ability to build renewable energy projects to help reach the state’s 2030 climate goals. The Build Public Renewables Act is the result of about four years …

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Made-in-USA trackers, solar panels, inverters and more can claim 10% ‘domestic content’ adder under certain rules

Industry / By Staff

The Dept. of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service have released guidance for solar project developers seeking a bonus credit for using “domestic content” via the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The Dept. of Energy and Dept. of Transportation assisted in the guidance. Solar cells at SolarWorld’s Oregon manufacturing facility. Archive photo from the Oregon Department of …

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First Solar acquires European perovskite research firm

Industry / By Staff

First Solar has acquired Evolar AB, a European perovskite company. First Solar paid $38 million for the company, with up to an additional $42 million to be paid subject to certain technical milestones being achieved in the future. Acquiring a perovskite company should accelerate First Solar’s development of next-gen solar technology, including tandem devices. First …

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Sunrise brief: Robots automate utility-scale solar installations

Markets / By Staff

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Opinion | Will Texas Blow Up Its Energy Miracle to Bolster Fossil Fuels?

News / By Staff

Because the Texas energy system is so large and central to the American economy, we all have a shared stake in its energy success. When the Texas grid goes down, Atlanta might not get jet fuel. When Texas gas production freezes up in winter storms, a surprisingly frequent phenomenon, fuel prices spike in Minnesota. And …

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HES Solar forms separate commercial solar installation company

Industry / By Staff

HES Solar successfully implemented one of its major growth initiatives with the creation of HES Commercial, a new, independent, privately held clean energy corporation. The new company continues the brand’s focus on delivering energy independence, energy cost stabilization and energy cost savings to Southern California clients. Rapid company growth, including the formation of several new …

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Above: Orbital and Ascent Solar receive federal grant for orbital thin-film panels

Finance / By Staff

The companies received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase I award from the Air Force to develop a solar-heated crucible. May 11, 2023 Above: Orbital and thin-film solar panel manufacturer Ascent Solar Technologies have received a contract from the U.S. Air Force to manufacture on-orbit thin-film solar systems. The partnered companies received a …

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