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SolSmart adds another 60 communities, helping to cut red tape and speed deployment of solar

The Interstate Renewable Energy Council and the International City/County Management Association will share the $10 million award to update and expand SolSmart over the next five years. June 1, 2022 The SolSmart program, launched in 2016, has helped 460 communities streamline processes to speed deployment of solar energy, attract investment, and lower energy costs for …

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California “don’t tax the sun” rooftop solar rally planned

In opposition to the proposed NEM 3.0, thousands of Californians are planning to gather in Los Angeles and San Francisco to submit comment to Governor Gavin Newsom and the CPUC at 10:30 AM on June 2. June 1, 2022 This February, following several weeks of industry outcry, public protest, and political leader involvement, California’s Net …

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Sunrise brief: Six members of Congress sign letter urging DOC to continue solar anti-circumvention investigation

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Incentives drive solar adoption among low- to middle-income residents

Many US states offer incentives to promote residential rooftop solar adoption; however, as prices of solar have declined, the incentives have phased down or out. The truth remains, though, that for low- to moderate-income (LMI) households, the relatively high up-front costs of going solar are often a deterrent. Eric O’Shaughnessy, a researcher at Lawrence Berkeley …

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Sunrise brief: New record for solar cell efficiency – 39.5% – built upon quantum wells

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In a big win for solar, Arkansas judge upholds full rate net-metering and denies a grid fee

In the Land of Opportunity, the Arkansas Court of Appeals ruled in favor of solar companies by upholding net metering compensation and simplified approval process for small systems. May 23, 2022 In a state that ranked 30th in solar installed in 2021, the recent ruling in favor of net metering could boost Arkansas, “the land …

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