Despite the upcoming loss of federal tax credits, community solar developers and investors can prevail if they prioritize states with strong legislation and financial incentives.| pv magazine USA
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved two solar projects totaling 475 MW of capacity, one of which is one of the largest single-site solar installations ever approved in the state.| pv magazine USA
Quantum dot technology promises to boost bifacial solar module output. The company entered into a supply agreement with specialist UbiQD.| pv magazine USA
The Port Newark Container Terminal added 7.2 MW of solar capacity on structures without disrupting port operations.| pv magazine USA
Non-lithium chemistries stand out as attractive options for fire-resilient batteries.| pv magazine USA
In grids increasingly dominated by renewables, grid-forming technology is emerging as critical tool for maintaining stability and ensuring reliable power system operation. In this interview with ESS News, Rui Sun, Sungrow’s Deputy General Manager-Grid Technology Center, explains how grid-forming works, why it matters, and where the technology is already proving its value. He elaborates on technical challenges, regulatory gaps, and why grid-forming could soon become the new industry standard.| pv magazine USA
Part Two of this three-part series shifts focus from regulatory reform to the technological breakthroughs that make DER participation possible. From the falling cost of microprocessors to the rise of advanced metering infrastructure and predictive analytics, we explore how data, telemetry, and intelligent control systems have become the backbone of the distributed energy economy.| pv magazine USA
Over the past 12 months, solar power has become California’s largest source of electricity, a trend likely to continue.| pv magazine USA
A residential building's vibrant, art-drenched solar façade brought renewable energy to new heights, setting a Guinness Book of World Record for the largest solar panel mural.| pv magazine USA
Foreign entity of concern (FEOC) rules deny tax credits for projects that exceed using certain thresholds of Chinese products.| pv magazine USA
John Weaver is Contributing Editor to pv magazine USA. He is also the owner of the company Commercial Solar Guy, a commercial & utility solar developer and general contractor for commercial and residential solar, as well consultant. The company has worked on projects across the United States - currently in California, New York, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and others. We have also consulted internationally. If you're a business or land owner, we'll make sure you know the details on the deal y...| pv magazine USA
