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  • Solar industry tells Trump to reject tariffs in ‘America First Plan’

    Today, the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) sent its plan to the White House for boosting both U.S. manufacturing and the U.S. solar industry. As you might guess by the name, the America First Plan for Solar Energy, this is definitely the solar industry’s attempt to frame its message in a wayRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Ohio PUC to update state net metering rules (for the worse?)

    The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) updated rules that govern net metering in the state, and the changes have some positives and negatives for the solar industry. The positives are in the consistency. The updated rules address the types and sizes of qualifying electric generation facilities, and the rateRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Michigan solar market gains new level of certainty after commission ruling

    Progress continues to come in the Midwest solar industry. What many Midwest markets lack in higher, conducive rates, they are starting to gain in certainty. The Michigan Public Service Commission issued an order setting rates for renewable energy developers from Consumers Energy that will create the certainty necessary to spurRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • New York Power Authority, DOE fund new solar power forecasting research

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office has allocated $500,000 in matching funds to step up joint research with The New York Power Authority (NYPA) into solar power forecasting, which predicts the output from solar generation in order to maintain electrical grid stability and provide an uninterruptedRead More — Solar Builder magazine

  • Tariff impact on the U.S. solar market in 7 charts from GTM Research

    The imposition of tariffs on imported solar cells and modules is more a matter of when than if at this point considering the Administration in charge, so GTM Research has been furiously crunching the numbers to understand the fallout across the U.S. solar market based on different tariff scenarios. Here’sRead More — Solar Builder magazine