Update: This article has been updated to remove the claim that the PV line in would still be live if the switch was off. While we&rsqu...
The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission (PUC) approved Swell Energy‘s $25 million contract with Hawaiian Electric for the delivery...
The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) recently announced its 2020 Solar “Makers” and “Brakers” list highlight...
A new playbook for local governments will help Southwest Virginia communities develop large-scale solar energy projects, taking advantage of...
Congress has apparently reached agreement on broad end-of-year legislation that includes significant benefits for solar energy. The full leg...
The Michigan Public Service Commission issued its Order in the Consumers Energy rate case last week, and the result is fairly disappointing ...
The grid of the not-so-distant future will be clean, distributed and co-optimized. What that means is that generation and other resources on...
The Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) voted 4-1 on Wednesday to reject Ameren Illinois’ proposed calculation of the number of solar n...
In my last article (“Solar is Hardware, Storage is Software”), I addressed how solar and storage, while very complementary, are ...
In the space of a few weeks last summer, climate-driven extreme weather compromised the U.S. electricity grid on both coasts. Hurricane Isai...
It was big news this summer when a federal appeals court upheld Order 841 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. FERC Order 841 clarif...
The Arizona Corporation Commissioners voted last week to require utilities to be 100% carbon-free by 2050 and meet benchmarks along the way....
The Solar Foundation and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) have signed an agreement to merge into a single, expanded nonprofit ...
Renewable energy sources have dominated new U.S. electrical generating capacity additions in the first eight months of 2020, according to a ...
Every little step in residential solar project planning and design can add hours, days or more to the time that customers sit around and wai...
