SEIA Releases National Standard to Enhance Solar Supply Chain Transparency
Abigail Ross Hopper The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has released a draft industry standard, with the aim of enhancing
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Federal Policy
DOE Closes $72.8M Loan Guarantee for Solar-Plus-Storage Microgrid on Tribal Lands
Jennifer M. Granholm The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through its Loan Programs Office (LPO), has closed on a $72.8
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DOE Awards $40M to Support Domestic Supply Chain
Jennifer M. Granholm The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $40 million in investments across the solar energy supply chain,
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BLM Releases Proposed Western Solar Plan
Solar panels on public lands in Nevada. (Photo Credit: BLM Southern Nevada District Office) The Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
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Biden Widely Expands Level of Tariff-Free Imported Solar Cells
President Joe Biden President Joe Biden has issued a proclamation that raises the Section 201 tariff rate quota (TRQ) for
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Manchin, Barrasso Release Bipartisan Energy Permitting Reform Legislation
Senator Manchin U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (I-WV) and John Barrasso (R-WY), chairman and ranking member of the Senate Energy and
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New BLM Final Rule Is Favorable to Renewable Energy
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently released a prepublication copy of a final rule that will reduce annual
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Treasury, IRS Release Proposed Guidance to Support Clean Energy Production
Janet Yellen The U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service have released proposed guidance on the Clean Electricity
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Biden Hikes Solar Tariffs to Boost Domestic Manufacturing
(Credit: Valdis Pilskalns) The Biden-Harris Administration is taking action to curb imports of China solar cells and modules, in addition
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