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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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Virtual power plants
California could cut utility bills with distributed energy. Why isn’t it?
Rooftop solar, batteries, EVs, and smart thermostats could help rein in rising grid costs — if only California could pass policies to make it happen.
By Jeff St. John .
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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. -
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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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GAF Energy invests in integrated solar rooftops, adds US manufacturing jobs
It's all about "American jobs and California jobs, getting the facility in place, hiring locally and promoting U.S. solar."By Eric Wesoff .
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Newsletter: Solar sets sail...literally
Canary Media takes to the high seas.By Julian Spector .
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Marine transport
Video: Yes, you can sail around the world on solar power
The French research ship Energy Observer proves the concept. But shipping remains a decarbonization challenge.By Julian Spector .
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Is the Energy Observer the future of carbon-free boating?
A French research vessel dubbed the Energy Observer logged nearly 11,000 nautical miles in 2020, entirely propelled by renewable energy captured onboard.By Julian Spector .
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Newsletter: Rooftop solar leader Sunrun hits the accelerator
If you want to gauge the health of the solar industry, you could do worse than checking on its leading practitioners.By Julian Spector .
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Newsletter: Don't bet against solar cost declines
The DOE is back with an update to its wildly successful solar cost challenge.By Julian Spector .
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Can a new SunShot push the US toward 100% clean energy?
The Department of Energy has a new solar price goal — but getting to carbon-free electricity will require more sweeping changes in electricity strategy, experts say.
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