June 12, 2025 | San Diego's Top Solar Company

CPUC Advances Building Decarbonization with Customer-Focused Reforms

SAN FRANCISCO – The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today continued efforts toward meeting California’s climate and equity goals by approving measures to accelerate the state’s transition to all-electric buildings. The decision addresses key barriers faced by customers, particularly those in under-resourced communities, and streamlines access to electrification programs and funding. Today’s decision focuses on …

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Midwest solar industry seeks broader support

Policy / By Staff

Intersolar and Energy Storage North America held its first Midwest show June 9 to June 11, where solar leaders discussed the success and lessons learned from this year’s legislative session, among other topics affecting the solar industry. Midwest Solar Expo held its first conference in Chicago June 9 to June 11 since it was acquired …

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Smart Solar initiative to aid farming communities

Projects / By Staff

A new long-term partnership between Doral Renewables LLC and American Farmland Trust (AFT) aims to improve innovation and sustainability in farming communities across the United States. Through support for AFT’s Smart Solar initiative, the partnership will seek to further solutions that help build long-term farm viability while scaling up domestic energy generation. The Smart Solar principles will …

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Solar companies adapt in changing times

Policy / By Staff

pv magazine USA spoke with Solar Insure’s Dean Chiaravallotti who shared his thoughts on ways in which solar businesses can adapt, innovate and be strategic. The residential solar industry is under threat by a myriad of challenges including tariffs, high interest rates and potential changes that could result if the One Big Beautiful Bill passes …

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California fast-tracks permitting on gigawatt-scale solar + storage project in Fresno County

Industry / By Staff

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved a 1.1-GW solar and 4.6-GWh storage project for Fresno County that is the first project to be permitted under the state’s Opt-In Certification program. Authorized under Assembly Bill 205, the Opt-In Certification program provides a consolidated state permitting option for eligible clean energy projects, supporting California’s transition to 100% zero-carbon… …

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Political resolve, geothermal risk and global capital & perspective: ACORE Finance Forum

Finance / By Staff

With political uncertainty still looming over U.S. clean energy policy, globally experienced industry leaders at the ACORE Finance Forum shifted their focus to execution. From gigawatt-scale deployment to geothermal innovation, panelists highlighted strategies for navigating disruption without losing momentum. With finance the focus, Day 2 of the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) Finance Forum …

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Midwest utility-scale solar advances on three milestone announcements

Installation / By Staff

Earthrise Energy, Redeux Energy Partners, and Geronimo Power announced project finance deals, portfolio investment, and the commercial operations of two projects, respectively. Large-scale solar projects are advancing in the Midwest and beyond. Developers and independent power producers are securing project financing and acquiring portfolios, showing strong investor confidence in the industry despite ongoing regulatory uncertainty. …

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Invenergy kicks off construction on 240-MW Ohio solar project

Industry / By Staff

Invenergy announced the start of construction on the 240-MW Pleasant Prairie Solar Energy Center in Franklin County, Ohio. Located in Galloway, Ohio, just outside Columbus, Pleasant Prairie Solar Energy Center represents an expected $230 million investment in Franklin County over the life of the project, through new tax revenue and lease payments. Pleasant Prairie has… …

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Top solar module providers lose billions in 2024 despite nearly doubling shipments

Markets / By Staff

The world’s largest suppliers of solar panels shipped 500 GW but revenues decreased significantly, said a report from Wood Mackenzie. For the largest global suppliers of solar modules, 2024 was “a year of survival through scale,” said Wood Mackenzie head of global solar supply chain Yana Hryshko. Wood Mackenzie said the top ten suppliers had …

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Residential solar expected to grow 9% annually through 2030

Markets / By Staff

U.S. Solar Market Insight Q2 2025 report sees great potential in the residential solar market despite current challenges including the tariff effect on supply chain, potential elimination of tax credits and continued high interest rates. The recently released U.S. Solar Market Insight Q2 2025 report by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Wood Mackenzie projects that, due …

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