The lawsuit alleges that EPA’s cancellation of Solar for All grants violated a federal law and a provision of the U.S. Constitution, and asks the court to reinstate the grants. A second lawsuit seeks reimbursement for damages sustained by grant awardees when the grants were canceled.| pv magazine USA
The anti-dumping and anti-subsidy cases targeting solar imports from India, Indonesia and Laos – submitted in July – can be expected to unfold into next spring.| pv magazine USA
The rules for safe harboring clean energy tax credits are “not as bad as rumored” but uncertainty remains on qualification requirements.| pv magazine USA
The company priced an oversubscribed securitization for a portfolio of over 63,318 solar and energy storage systems across 12 states and Washington D.C.| pv magazine USA
The capital is expected to support 2024 and 2025 Palmetto LightReach residential solar contracts.| pv magazine USA
Lazard’s analysis of levelized cost of electricity across fuel types finds that new-build utility-scale solar, even without subsidy, is less costly than new build natural gas, and competes with already-operating gas plants.| pv magazine USA
The new NEM 3.0 proposed decision has been released. The decision implements a net billing format with a five year glide path that lowers rates based on the "avoided cost" calculator.| pv magazine USA
The Affordable Clean Energy for All coalition received payments from PG&E, SCE, and SDG&E to "stop the cost shift" and support the proposed (and since postponed) Net Energy Metering 3.0 decision.| pv magazine USA
Nexamp, Energy Vault, Generate Capital and NineDot Energy all announced major transactions to infuse more capital in their businesses.| pv magazine USA
Saatvik Green Energy chief executive Prashant Mathur said his company seeks to be “risk-free” and focus on the domestic market in India.| pv magazine USA
Wood Mackenzie says module prices will climb as China ends export rebates and consolidates polysilicon production.| pv magazine USA
Solar module prices have increased as demand was pulled forward to meet the tax credit eligibility requirements, said a report from supply chain platform Anza.| pv magazine USA
The generator company has released its PWRmicro microinverter, which integrates with the company’s energy storage, generator, and energy management system to offer a ‘parallel backup’ solution.| pv magazine USA
Paired Power's modular microgrid targets remote industrial and agricultural applications and rural electrification for Indigenous communities.| pv magazine USA
Researchers at Simon Fraser University in Canada have proposed protocols for standardized testing to avoid skewed results. The validated recommendations cover procedures for key measurements and the use of the indoor PV reference cell method.| pv magazine USA
The transaction is backed by over 22,000 residential solar leases and power purchase agreements and marks the second major ABS deal in 2025 for Palmetto.| pv magazine USA
Beginning operations in 2014, the Ivanpah Solar plant cost $2.2 billion to build. It is now closing operations, but the plant’s closure is not an indication cost problems for the solar industry.| pv magazine USA
Ohio lawmakers picked up legislation that ran out of time during last year's session, this time changing the proposed "community solar" pilot to "community energy."| pv magazine USA
Community solar advocates are hoping third time's a charm as Republicans work on a new community solar bill, revamping it with considerable changes.| pv magazine USA
Solar and wind generated 40.2% of the ERCOT grid’s electricity this year through June. When coal plants shut down for unexpected maintenance, solar and wind stepped in, providing about 50% of generation during peak summer demand in the highest electricity consuming state in the union.| pv magazine USA
The Public Utilities Commission approved Net Energy Metering 3.0, slashing payments for sending rooftop solar production to the grid. New rooftop solar projects are now considered uneconomical without an attached battery.| pv magazine USA
