Hang on to your hats: Some good news for the solar industry from the federal government this week. The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (...
A new report shows that U.S. solar jobs grew 6% for a total of nearly 280,000 solar workers as of 2023, as part of the accelerating transiti...
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) has updated its model rules to facilitate the safe, efficient and reliable interconnection of...
According to the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), there are about 10,000 solar projects over 1 MW in operation or development acr...
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) released its Freeing the Grid interconnection grades, showing room for improvement in th...
The Q1 2023 digital edition of Solar Builder features an educational exclusive — What Impacts the Safe Installation of Energy Storage ...
The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission is updating and improving the state’s interconnection rules. The changes will be a relief ...
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) made a landmark ruling last week to dramatically simplify the interconnection process for ...
Energy storage deployment is growing and interconnection rules have, for the most part, not yet been updated to reflect best practices on ho...
Ten Chicago-area communities are easing their solar interconnection processes, making it faster, easier, and more affordable for homes and b...
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) selected Maricao, Puerto Rico, to develop a solar + storage microgrid through the Puerto...
The Sustainable Energy Action Committee and the Interstate Renewable Energy Council launched a new clearinghouse website housing educational...
The North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) has developed new Veterans Pathways for key credentials that support car...
The national SolSmart program has selected four new advisor organizations to provide hands-on local assistance to help communities...
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) has merged with The Solar Foundation to create a single, expanded nonprofit dedicated to the ...
The Interstate Renewable Energy Council (IREC) launched a three-year, $2.1 million project, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy’s ...
The U.S. solar industry employed 231,474 workers in 2020, a 6.7% drop from 2019 due to pandemic restrictions and increased labor productivit...
High levels of renewable energy will be critical to meeting climate goals and creating a clean and sustainable economy, yet there are challe...
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission fined Xcel Energy $1 million for exceeding a maximum number of customer service complaints as a re...
It was big news this summer when a federal appeals court upheld Order 841 of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. FERC Order 841 clarif...
