Transmission
MISO takes a deep look at electrification’s potential impact on its grid
A new report outlines how EVs and building electrification will pose challenges for the country’s geographically largest grid operator.
By Andy Kowalczyk .
Policy & regulation
Solar
Puerto Rico extended a key rooftop solar policy. Then came the lawsuit.
The U.S. territory adopted a law protecting its highly successful net-metering program through 2031. Now, a federal control board is challenging that decision.
By Maria Gallucci .
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Solar
Newsletter: The energy policy Trump and Biden agree on
President Biden reversed numerous Trump-era energy policies, but he's keeping one: solar tariffs.By Julian Spector .
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Solar
The political fight over solar tariffs wages on
New administration, same old problems for solar industry players who want to see the Section 201 tariffs dissolved. -
Solar
PosiGen spurs solar ownership and environmental justice for low-income homeowners
"California is on the list, but it's not like we're going to Silicon Valley — we'll be going to Compton."By Eric Wesoff .
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Guest essay
The US must ally with Canada to tackle climate change
A plan to replace "Buy American" with "Buy North American" provisions to strengthen cross-border collaboration.By Jayson Myers .
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Wind
Big win for US offshore wind: Biden administration approves $2B Vineyard project
The bureaucratic breakthrough signals renewed federal support for up to 30 GW of East Coast offshore wind by 2030.By Jeff St. John .
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Nuclear
Biden going nuclear with a tax credit? Plus, an advanced reactor news roundup
A production tax credit for nuclear power generation could make its way into the $2.3 trillion jobs and infrastructure plan.By Eric Wesoff .
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Grid edge
Inside the GridWise Alliance’s plan for $50B in federal funding for the grid edge
Utilities and tech vendors target the gaps between large-scale clean grid investments and EVs, smart buildings and distributed energy.By Jeff St. John .
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Policy & regulation
Newsletter: Showdown in Arizona
Arizona has managed to make utility regulation into a spectator sport.By Julian Spector .
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Just transition
Newsletter: 'A New Hope' for solar equity
A force awakens at the Department of Energy: the power of Star Wars puns to promote equity and inclusion in the solar workforce.By Julian Spector .
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