Clean energy
Chart: New solar and storage set to crush fossil gas deployments in the US
The market has spoken — and it says the energy transition is already well underway.
Solar
Solar
California’s rooftop solar is a benefit, not a cost, to the state
A new study finds rooftop solar will save California $2.3B this year — a rebuttal to the ‘cost-shift’ math that’s led regulators to stifle solar growth.
By Jeff St. John .
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Solar
These next-gen solar cells could make single-use batteries obsolete
Billions of batteries are thrown out every year. Ambient Photonics and Exeger say their low-light solar cells can help end that waste.By Jeff St. John .
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Policy & regulation
Duke Energy's solar plan questioned by North Carolina attorney general
State agencies and pro-solar groups are split over a controversial compromise on net metering. Proponents say it’s a model for rooftop solar. Opponents say it's a step backward.By Jeff St. John .
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Solar
Erthos rakes in $17M to install solar panels directly on the ground
The startup says its down-to-earth approach can cut the cost of solar farms by 20%.By Eric Wesoff .
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Solar
Florida bill could obliterate the state's up-and-coming solar industry
Net metering and other solar perks are on the chopping block.By Elizabeth Djinis .
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Climatetech finance
Investors poured more than half a billion into solar software in the last week alone
Aurora Solar, Complete Solar and Palmetto now have plenty of capital to scale their "capital-light" models.By Julian Spector .
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Clean energy
Chart: The top 10 states building America's renewable energy resources
Which oil-and-gas hotbed is No. 1?By Maria Virginia Olano .
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Solar
Schneider snaps up solar marketplace EnergySage, aims to electrify homes
With backing from conglomerate Schneider Electric, EnergySage will expand its comparison-shopping platform from rooftop solar to a broad range of home electric equipment.By Julian Spector .
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Batteries
People power: Hawaii utility wants to pay households to share clean energy
Hawaiian Electric and rooftop solar installers have agreed on a plan to shore up the state's grid. California, are you watching?By Julian Spector .
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Solar
Biggest solar farm in Louisiana gets warm welcome from local community
Lightsource bp's Ventress project will more than double solar capacity in a state known for oil and gas.By Eric Wesoff .
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