CALSSA plans protests for first CPUC meeting after reopening NEM 3.0 record
Hundreds of solar workers, consumers, clean energy advocates, community leaders, conservationists and climate activists will rally on Thursday, June 2,
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Policy
Maryland legislation would incentivize low-income community solar, increase net-metering cap
A Nexamp community solar project Together with the community solar industry, environmental and low-income advocates today cheered the finalization of
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60 new communities adopt SolSmart expedited solar permitting software
The U.S. Dept. of Energy (DOE) announced two awardees to manage the expansion of SolSmart — a program that has
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ACORE wins DOE prize for program supporting diverse renewable energy companies
The Dept. of Energy (DOE) has selected the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE) as a winner of the Inclusive
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19 bipartisan governors ask Commerce to speed solar panel investigation
On May 16, a bipartisan group of 19 governors sent a letter to President Joe Biden and Commerce Sec. Gina
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CPUC reopens NEM 3.0 proceeding, seeks public input
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) announced on May 9 it is “reopening the record” on its NEM 3.0 proceeding
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Missouri bill would cut down on HOA solar restrictions
The Missouri legislature passed a bill that would cut down on HOA solar restrictions, exempt some solar installations from sales
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DOE offering $8 million for projects to advance agrivoltaics
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced the Foundational Agrivoltaic Research for Megawatt Scale (FARMS)
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Florida creates new solar installer apprenticeship program
Solar installer jobs are expected to increase more than 50% by 2030, one of the fastest growing occupations in the
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