Nearly every state has already has taken some action on its net metering policies in the first three months of 2025, according to a report published by the NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC). The NCCETC released its Q1 2025 edition of “The 50 States of Solar,” a quarterly report that provides insights on state… …
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DSD Renewables has secured a master contract with School Project for Utility Rate Reduction (SPURR), a utility purchasing group representing public agencies like schools, to be its chosen developer partner for the Renewable Energy Aggregated Procurement (REAP) Program. Under this partnership, DSD will offer solar and energy storage solutions to California public school districts, county… …
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The recent 50 States of Solar report from NC Clean Energy Technology Center identifies three trends in state policy activities and the top five distributed solar actions in Q1 2025. The NC Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its 50 States of Solar Q1 2025 quarterly report, which finds many states considering “new major revisions” to …
Net metering policies see significant revision in states across the U.S. Read More »
Despite its many solar incentives, the Illinois solar market is challenged by red tape, arduous permitting processes and lack of standardization, according to a recent report. Illinois’ market has a great reputation among solar companies because of all its incentives, but an “absolute nightmare to work in,” found a report by the Environment Illinois Research …
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Ipsun Solar, a community-based solar company serving Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland, announced a new partnership with urban developer EYA. Through the partnership, Ipsun will provide homebuyers with the option for rooftop solar panel installations for EYA’s new townhomes at Reservoir District, a sustainability-focused, all-electric community currently under development in Washington, D.C. Through this partnership,… …
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A report from E2 said concerns over the future of federal clean energy tax credits and other policy changes have led to billions in cancelled projects. A report from E2, which tracks clean energy manufacturing and project investment related to the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, said that nearly $7.9 billion in investments and 16 …
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Today the City of Fresno Dept. of Public Utilities (DPU) in California conducted a “Flip the Switch” ceremony to celebrate the completion of solar energy and battery storage projects at three sites: the Fresno-Clovis Regional Wastewater Reclamation Facility, the Northeast Surface Water Treatment Facility and the Southeast Surface Water Treatment Facility. All three projects feature… …
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IDEA Public Schools, a charter school system, is taking a major step toward sustainability and cost savings with the installation of 1,771 solar panels across six campuses in Austin. Thanks to a partnership with local installer Axis Solar and support from Austin Energy and the city of Austin, this project is helping the nonprofit school… …
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Faith Technologies installed a 2.16 MW solar project on its facility’s roof using UL 3741’s approach to meeting the National Electrical Code. As an engineering, construction, manufacturing and clean energy company, Faith Technologies Inc. (FTI) developed the solar installation on its Kansas facility’s roof in-house. FTI built the 2.16 MW project by having its team …
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The financially challenged residential solar company plans to auction an estimated $17 million of energy storage from Generac and other components. Sunnova Energy, a financially distressed residential solar power company, is preparing to auction off an estimated $17 million worth of mostly energy storage hardware. Bidding opens April 28. The auction, hosted by Silicon Valley …
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