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FERC proposes sweeping transmission reforms as it seeks to expand renewable access

The US’ Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) that aims to address transmission grid planning and cost...

CPUC adopts action plan to facilitate ‘forward-thinking’ distributed energy resources policy

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has adopted a new plan that will serve as a roadmap for shaping the future of distributed energy...

US DOC to integrate climate considerations into policies as PV sector tackles tariff probe fallout

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has been directed to integrate climate considerations into its policymaking just one month after it launched a solar...

Michigan utility Consumers Energy to add 8GW solar, 550MW BESS by 2040 in coal retirement plan

Michigan utility Consumers Energy and a coalition of customer groups have agreed on a plan that will see the company exit from coal by...

Portugal’s new government brings forward 80% renewables target to 2026

Portugal will aim to increase the share of renewables in electricity production to 80% by 2026, four years earlier than previously planned, its new...

High electricity costs, policy support driving rooftop PV deployment globally

Installed rooftop solar capacity globally is on track to increase 61% between 2021 and 2025 as policy support encourages deployment and homeowners look to...

IEA unveils 10-point plan to cut EU dependence on Russian gas, calls for greater solar deployment

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has released a 10-point plan to reduce the European Union’s reliance on Russian natural gas that includes the accelerated...

Florida lawmakers vote to phase out rooftop solar net metering

Florida lawmakers have passed a bill that will remove credits for households with PV systems, amid warnings that the legislation could undercut the state’s...

Interconnection reform should be a top priority for FERC, clean energy associations say

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) should make interconnection reform a top priority to reduce the backlog of projects waiting to connect to...

CPUC approves plans to add 18.8GW of solar, 15GW of battery storage by 2032

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has unanimously approved plans to add more than 25.5GW of renewables and 15GW of storage in the state...

Florida solar industry descends on the state capital to protest anti-net-metering bills

Hundreds of solar advocates, businesses owners, homeowners and industry representatives traveled to Florida’s Capitol from across the state Tuesday to hold a rally against...

China says US Section 201 extension will distort international trade

President Joe Biden’s move to extend tariffs on imported solar modules and cells will distort international trade, China’s commerce ministry has said. The US government...

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China’s new renewables pricing mechanism may not give generators the stability they need

Since implementing its renewable energy law in 2005, China has been rapidly rolling out wind and solar power – from 10 gigawatts (GW) per...

Switch Together Solar scheme returns to help Solihull residents save money and cut carbon

A popular scheme that helps people save money on their energy bills while reducing carbon emissions is returning to Solihull. Switch Together Solar brings residents,...

BOOM Power secures second NSIP consent for Fenwick solar plant

The UK energy secretary Ed Miliband has granted consent for a 237.5MW solar PV plant developed by BOOM Power. The UK-based developer will construct the...

Indian PV manufacturers downplay impact of 125% preliminary US countervailing duty

The US Department of Commerce (DoC) has proposed a 125.87% preliminary countervailing duty (CVD) on imported Indian solar cells. Several Indian PV manufacturers PV Tech...