April 24, 2025 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

CPUC Launches New Proceeding to Continue State Energy Efficiency Leadership

SAN FRANCISCO– The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today kicked off a new chapter in the state’s ongoing leadership in energy efficiency, launching a new proceeding to shape the next generation of utility programs and policies and to refine oversight of existing portfolios. California has been a national trailblazer in energy efficiency for more …

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Can 3,500 Percent Tariffs Protect the U.S. Solar Industry?

News / By Staff

The U.S. Department of Commerce has determined that solar cell imports from four countries in Southeast Asia should face tariffs of up to 3,521 percent. The decision is the result of an investigation started last year at the request of seven U.S. solar manufacturers, which argued that companies in Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Malaysia were …

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Tigo Energy releases off-grid solar package including inverter, battery and more

Industry / By Staff

Tigo Energy announced the new High-Performance Off-Grid Solar package, a response to customer requests for a solution to help make off-grid solar + storage simple to deploy, while enhancing solar production and storage. The High-Performance Off-Grid Solar package combines installer ease of deployment, enhanced efficiency and all the components required to deliver fully integrated and… …

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Connecticut adds 8.3-MW solar portfolio to seven correctional facilities

Industry / By Staff

Gov. Ned Lamont has announced that seven solar energy systems have been installed and are now operating at six of Connecticut’s correctional facilities in a suite of projects that will generate millions in cost savings while delivering clean, renewable energy to the facilities. Because correctional facilities operate nonstop 365 days a year, they are among… …

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Wisconsin college expects to save $30,000 annually with solar-plus-storage installation

Installation / By Staff

The 300 kW solar array will offset more than half its electricity use, with the battery energy storage system providing resilience in case of power outage. Ameresco completed a solar-plus-storage installation on the campus of Southwest Wisconsin Technical College. The $1.6 million project includes a 300 kW solar array, and a 125 kW / 220 …

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Solar PPA market remains stable in Q1 2025

Markets / By Staff

Solar power purchase agreements averaged $57.04 per MWh, increasing 1% quarter-over-quarter in North America. LevelTen Energy released its quarterly report on power purchase agreement (PPA) pricing in North America, noting a second consecutive quarter of relatively stable pricing in Q1, 2025. A PPA is an arrangement where a third-party developer installs, owns, and operates an …

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New Jersey expands community solar program by 250 MW

Industry / By Staff

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved an expansion of New Jersey’s Community Solar Energy Program (CSEP) by opening another capacity block of 250 MW. Since the CSEP’s first capacity allocation in November 2023, more than 500 MW of community solar projects around the state have registered in the program. “New Jersey’s… …

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NJBPU opens third solicitation of Competitive Solar Incentive (CSI) Program

Industry / By Staff

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved the opening of the third solicitation of the Competitive Solar Incentive (CSI) Program, an existing program designed to reduce the costs of solar development and encourage grid-scale and other qualifying solar projects in New Jersey. The Board set the third solicitation of the CSI Program… …

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Maine union workers urge Congress to keep clean energy tax credits

Policy / By Staff

With a Republican Congress gearing up to reduce federal spending, workers rallied at Maine’s State House to call on Congress to preserve federal tax credits that have led to well-paying jobs and lowered energy costs due to the renewable energy buildout. Chad Ward said there’s nothing he wants more than to be able to come …

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