The Biden administration has announced a significant increase in Section 301 tariffs on specific solar energy components imported from China, including wafers, polysilicon, and certain tungsten products. Starting January 1, solar wafers and polysilicon, which are essential for the development of
The recent finalization of contracts between the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA) and 23 large-scale, land-based renewable energy projects marks a significant milestone in New York’s pursuit of its ambitious environmental goals. These contracts represent a crucial
PJM Interconnection has put forward the RRI plan to fast-track interconnection processes for up to 50 shovel-ready generating projects by January. The aim of this initiative is to address potential grid reliability issues. However, many stakeholders, including renewable energy developers, argue
The utility-scale solar market in the United States is on the verge of significant growth and fluctuations, as the American Clean Power Association's (ACP) latest report indicates. This report projects that 2024 will witness a record high of over 32 GW of installations, partly fueled by the
In Q3 2024, U.S. clean energy investments reached an unprecedented $71 billion, representing a 12% year-over-year increase and a 2% rise from Q2 2024, according to a report by the research firm Rhodium Group published on Thursday. This sector's investment accounted for 5% of total U.S. private
State utility regulators in the United States are grappling with the dual challenge of maintaining affordable electricity while transitioning to cleaner energy sources. This balancing act is complicated by increasing demand, significant infrastructure investments, and the impacts of climate change.
