Solar Power World : The anti-solar budget: What’s at stake in the “One Big Beautiful Bill” fight
[[“value”:”“One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) is what they’re calling it. If you’re in the solar industry, it’s anything but. The budget negotiations going on in Congress would, if passed into law, reshape the solar industry as we know it in favor of reanimating the coal industry. It’s up to us to pull together for the… […]
Solar Power World : Save solar: Tools and templates to help stop IRA cuts
[[“value”:”The budget bill passed the House late last week, and the solar industry is ramping up our action. Here are four things you can do right now to help save 25D (the 30% tax credit for residential solar) before the Senate votes (timing to be determined, likely late July). Read the full story on Aurora Solar’s website. The […]
Solar Power World : Briggs & Stratton residential batteries now available through BayWa r.e. distribution
[[“value”:”The entire line of residential batteries from Briggs & Stratton is now available from BayWa r.e. distribution. The Briggs & Stratton products available include its newest SimpliPHI 6.6 battery along with its AmpliPHITM 3.8 battery, PHITM 3.8 24V and PHITM 3.8 48V batteries. “Having our batteries available for immediate shipment from [BayWa r.e.] warehouses across the country will… […]
Solar Power World : Maryland solar developer partners with community college on solar training
[[“value”:”Solar developer Clean Slate Solar has launched an in-person solar workforce development training program in Prince George’s County, Maryland, designed to support underserved communities — particularly returning students and individuals seeking career transitions. The “Solar Learning Lab” was developed in collaboration with the Sustainable Energy Workforce Development Program (SEWDP) at Prince George’s Community College, and aims… […]
Solar Power World : Nevada governor signs solar policy measures adding consumer protections, HOA access
[[“value”:”The Nevada Solar Association today celebrated the successful passage and signing of Senate Bills 379 and 440, two landmark measures that will establish clearer standards, expand homeowner rights and strengthen consumer protections for rooftop solar customers statewide. “These bills represent years of work to raise the bar for transparency, accountability and fairness in Nevada’s solar… […]
Solar Power World : Greenskies virtual net metering solar project serves multiple Connecticut colleges
[[“value”:”Greenskies Clean Focus completed a 2.32-MW ground-mount solar project in Orange, Connecticut. The energy produced will benefit Connecticut State Colleges and Universities (CSCU), saving the schools an estimated $6 million in energy savings over 20 years of operation. The Orange solar array leverages Connecticut’s virtual net metering (VNM) program, which lets the energy generated at… […]
Solar Power World : RFP for EPC services on two solar landfill projects outside Cleveland
[[“value”:”CEP Renewables has announced a request for proposals (RFP) for EPC services for two solar projects outside Cleveland, Ohio. Both projects are in Cuyahoga County and are in conjunction with Cuyahoga County’s Climate Pollution Reduction Grant and are part of CEP Renewables’ broader effort to transform closed landfills into productive renewable energy assets, creating environmental… […]
Solar Power World : 2025 Solar Risk Assessment finds enhanced cybersecurity measures necessary for protecting projects
[[“value”:”kWh Analytics released its 7th annual Solar Risk Assessment (SRA), a comprehensive report designed to provide an objective, data-driven evaluation of solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS) risk. The annual report includes contributions from academia, technology, financing and insurance leaders in the solar energy and BESS industries. This year’s report arrives at a pivotal… […]
Solar Power World : Navigate Capacity analysis: secure your project’s future with PVcase Prospect Learn how to overcome the primary roadblock to solar project success with deep capacity analysis and ISO-aligned intelligence.
[[“value”:”The landscape of renewable energy development has fundamentally shifted. While land acquisition and financing remain pivotal, the critical bottleneck for solar projects today is securing viable grid interconnection. The unfortunate reality? Nearly 80% of solar projects never see the light of day, often due to an inadequate understanding and analysis of dynamic grid capacity. The… […]
Solar Power World : Labor leaders speak out against Ohio county’s ban on proposed 400-MW solar project
[[“value”:”Wombat Solar, a new solar development proposed in Crawford County, took a significant step backward on June 6 as Crawford County Commissioners voted to ban all solar development. This decision was made despite the wishes of other local policymakers and residents who would benefit from the project. Over a hundred members of the public were… […]