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Clean industry

In a first, a solar microgrid will directly power an industrial plant

Timet’s facility in West Virginia will use solar and batteries to make titanium products. The durable metal is used in everything from airplanes to pacemakers.

By Maria Gallucci . 9 July 2024
Western Energy News

Nation’s first irrigation canal solar array nears completion in Arizona

By Jonathan P. Thompson . 8 July 2024
What IRA got done in its first 2 years

By Kathryn Krawczyk . 8 July 2024
Midwest Energy News

Solar developers get proactive in Ohio

By Andy Balaskovitz . 8 July 2024
Southeast Energy News

Mississippi Republicans embrace EV plant that Trump warns against

By Mason Adams . 8 July 2024
Northeast Energy News

NH’s building code update lacks stronger efficiency provisions

8 July 2024
ENN

Ohio solar listening sessions seek to boost projects’ chances for success

After multiple projects faced strong local opposition, two developers are trying a different approach that prioritizes early, proactive community engagement.

By Kathiann M. Kowalski . 8 July 2024
Electrification

How to avoid panel upgrades so we can electrify more homes

Upsizing the electrical panel can be costly and unnecessary. A new report offers guidance on how to forgo upgrades so more funding can go to electrification.

By Alison F. Takemura . 8 July 2024
Solar

The US is about to get its first solar-covered canal

Thousands of miles of canals stretch across the U.S. A pilot project on tribal land in Arizona shows the benefits of covering these waterways with solar panels.

By Eric Wesoff . 8 July 2024
Energy storage

Chart: The US battery market is on track for its best year yet

Overall storage installations — meaning utility-scale, home, and commercial projects — grew 84 percent in Q1. Grid battery installations grew even faster.

By Dan McCarthy . 5 July 2024