The United States Senate voted to overturn President Biden’s two-year pause on tariffing solar goods shipped from four Southeast Asian nations responsible for 80% of solar supply. Biden is expected to veto the resolution. May 4, 2023 Moved forward by a 56-41 vote, the U.S. Senate resolved to repeal the two-year pause on tariffs for solar goods …
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California’s legislature advanced SB-233 last week. If the 14 million+ cars currently registered in the state had a 75 kWh battery, the combined energy storage would amount to just over a terawatt-hour. May 2, 2023 California is evaluating a mandate requiring all electric vehicles (EVs) to have “vehicle-to-everything” (V2E) capabilities by January 1, 2027. The …
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CSI is scouting out a gigafactory location in Arizona, Nevada and Texas, which could bring 300 jobs to the local market. May 1, 2023 Coulomb Solutions Inc. (CSI), a commercial electric vehicle battery integrator that installs CATL lithium-iron phosphate battery cells, announced a process for site selection of a 4.2 GWh manufacturing facility to assemble …
CATL battery distributor looking at three states for 4.2 GWh battery facility Read More »
For a Monday morning at eight o’clock, the midtown Manhattan ballroom was slightly abuzz as a beyond-capacity BloombergNEF New York Summit audience started to pour into the InterContinental New York Barclay hotel ballroom. Fifteen-second advertisements of Our Next Energy incorporating a solar plus storage project in coal country of Jackson County, W.Va. jumped across the …
Permitting, grid resiliency and fusion energy are top of mind at BNEF Summit Read More »
President Biden’s two-year halt on solar import tariffs is intended to create a bridge of supply as the U.S. ramps its domestic manufacturing capacity. April 28, 2023 Passing by a 221-202 vote, the U.S. House of Representatives moved to repeal the two-year pause on solar import tariffs goods from four Southeast Asian countries responsible for …
Company expects to recognize about 25% of its full year guidance in the first half of 2023 and 75% in the second half, based on the advanced manufacturing production tax credit (45X) of the IRA taking effect. April 28, 2023 First Solar, a manufacturer of U.S.-made solar panels, posted $548 million in Q1 2023 revenue, …
First Solar Q1 2023 revenue down, with investments in U.S. facilities taking precedent Read More »
The Public Advocates Office (PAO) for the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has released a proposal to add a monthly fixed charge on electric utility bills that is based on income level. The rate change is designed to lower bills for the lowest-income residents, while aligning billing more directly with utility costs. PAO’s recommendation …
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Solar adoption has made important strides in the last decade, and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has great potential to help those adoption rates skyrocket. According to SEIA projections, solar capacity is projected to increase to 69% more than what would have been expected without the IRA. Furthermore, it estimates that by 2032, the U.S. …
A new era for solar energy? Not without tackling these challenges first Read More »
Legislators are moving to restore tariffs for the shipment of solar components from four major Southeast Asian nations, but the President will veto the move and maintain the pause on tariffs. April 24, 2023 President Joe Biden is expected to veto a move by Congress to lift a two-year pause on tariffs for goods shipped …
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