Editor’s note: The Climate Fix is our twice-a-month guide to the most important solutions to fighting climate change across the world. Have comments about what we should cover? Email us at Climateforward@nytimes.com. One of the biggest hurdles to bringing clean energy sources online in the U.S. often isn’t a lack of money, necessity or even …
On February 27, 2025, the Salt River Project (SRP) District Board held its final vote regarding its pricing proceeding. The final price plans, approved by the SRP Board, fail to fairly compensate solar customers for the energy they export to the grid, discouraging solar development and stifling the growth of clean and local energy. Serving… …
Arizona utility SRP lands on ultra-low value of solar for 2025 Read More »
The Build America, Buy America Act requires that federal investments prioritize products produced in the U.S. February 28, 2025 SolarEdge Technologies, Inc., a global provider of solar inverters, module-level power electronics, and battery energy storage, announced that its U.S.-manufactured solar inverter portfolio has achieved Build America, Buy America (BABA) Act compliance. The BABA Act, part …
SolarEdge U.S.-made inverters are now Build America, Buy America compliant Read More »
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is pleased to announce that the California State Senate today confirmed the appointment of Matthew Baker as Commissioner by a vote of 36-0. Commissioner Baker was reappointed to the CPUC on Dec. 3, 2024, by Governor Gavin Newsom after first being appointed on Feb. 16, 2024. “I am grateful …
CPUC Commissioner Baker Confirmed by State Senate Read More »
Medicine Hat, Alberta decided to drop a 325 MW solar project planned to be installed on contaminated lands down to 75 MW. February 27, 2025 Contaminated land in a region with more sunny days than anywhere else in Canada makes it ripe for solar energy to flourish. However, a 325 MW project, originally owned by …
Canada’s ‘Gas City’ downsizes 325 MW solar project Read More »
With states increasingly passing legislation to protect solar consumers, pv magazine USA investigated how solar installation companies hire and train their sales teams and got first-hand looks at the sales strategies of five different solar installers across the country. February 27, 2025 In the wake of complaints about allegedly deceptive or misleading sales tactics in …
Solar sales practices: A growing regulatory concern Read More »
Last week, Assemblymember Chris Ward (D-San Diego) introduced AB 1260, legislation designed to strengthen and expand the initial framework for California’s community solar + storage program established by AB 2316. By ensuring fair compensation for community solar projects and creating a viable path for widespread adoption, AB 1260 would lower energy costs, provide clean energy… …
California legislators introduce new community solar bill to fix problems of the last Read More »
The Energy Information Administration projects that 32.5 GW of solar power, 18.2 GW of energy storage, and 7.7 GW of wind generation will be deployed this year, accounting for nearly 93% of total new capacity, which is expected to reach a record 63 GW. February 27, 2025 The U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration …
Solar, batteries, and wind to make up 93% of 2025 U.S. electricity capacity deployments Read More »
The North American manufacturing hub has added several new producers across the PV module supply chain but analysts see continued cell, wafer and polysilicon capacity constraints. The report is based on announcements of capacities at regional sites that produce solar modules, cells, wafers, ingots, polysilicon and metallurgical-grade silicon. February 27, 2025 The latest North American …
Sinovoltaics updates map of North American solar supply chain Read More »
Hoymiles announced it has launched its MiS series microinverters at Intersolar North America 2025. The MiS microinverter boasts the lightest weight and highest efficiency in its class. Designed to deliver high quality and reliability, the MiS series is engineered to maximize power generation across a wide range of applications and enhance ROI. With a weight… …
Hoymiles releases new lightweight residential microinverter Read More »
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