Trump administration moves to revoke loophole that’s helped companies avoid tariffs on bifacial solar panels
In 2019, the Trump administration granted bifacial panels an exclusion from the 30 percent tariffs imposed on imported solar panels. (more…)
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House Democrats unveil the most ambitious climate package, could lead to net-zero economy in 2050
The Washington Post reports of a new plan proposed by House Democrats in the U.S that would see...
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the renewable energy industry in the United States
Scientists and experts around the globe agree that to mitigate the worst consequences of climate change, the world...
Virginia’s new law targets gigawatts of renewable generation and gigawatts more of energy storage
Virginia Governor, Ralph Northam, signed into law a new Act that requires electricity to come from 100% renewable sources in the state by 2045. The...
The solar industry loses fight to include tax credit changes in the “senate passed” pandemic stimulus package
The U.S Senate has approved a $2 trillion rescue package in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The bill—agreed...
554 solar companies sent a letter to Congress underscoring the impact COVID-19 is having on the solar industry
Washington, D.C. — More than 550 U.S. solar companies have signed a letter emphasizing the severe challenges they...
Reduced use of coal-fired power plants leads to a drop in CO2 emissions: study
A new report from analysts at the independent climate think-tank, Ember (formerly called Sandbag), shows that carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the global power sector...
Study shows the Virginia Clean Economy Act could create 29,500 direct and local solar jobs
Washington, D.C., and Virginia — Solar growth from the Virginia Clean Economy Act could create 29,500 direct solar...
A sustainable supply of minerals and metals is key to a low-carbon and clean energy future
The amount of cobalt, copper, lithium, cadmium, and rare earth elements needed for solar photovoltaics, batteries, electric vehicle...
Voters in the United States overwhelmingly support clean energy policy across party lines
Washington, D.C — The Conservative Energy Network (CEN) released the results of their fourth annual National Clean Energy...
How can conditions be set so that energy transitions can be organized in a globally just way?
How can the energy transition be organized in a globally just way? Will developing countries struggle to transition to clean energy because they lack the...
U.S. power sector carbon intensity dropped by 9 percent, says CMU Power Sector Carbon Index
Engineers from Carnegie Mellon University's Scott Institute for Energy Innovation have compiled carbon emissions for the U.S. electric...
Can the Paris Agreement on climate change succeed without the United States?
On Nov. 4, the Trump administration formally notified the United Nations that it planned to withdraw the U.S....
Power plant-related air pollution study helps policymakers decide where to procure renewables
As policymakers seek to reduce carbon dioxide and other pollutants through increases in renewable energy, improving energy efficiency or electrifying transportation, a key question arises:...
California just signed two new bills to protect solar rooftop owners
California has the largest solar market in the U.S. and solar supplies nearly 19 percent of the state’s...
House Democrats have announced a Green New Deal they call more ‘realistic’
Solar and wind companies have criticized the original version of the Green New Deal, introduced by Democratic Representative...