Industry News

In a move praised by clean energy advocates, the Oregon Legislature has passed two critical bills enabling local ownership and operation of microgrids. According...

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which struck North Carolina in September 2024, communities are still grappling with widespread devastation. The storm caused catastrophic...

The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has announced the official approval of two new standards aimed at enhancing consumer protection and improving operations and...

As July begins, headlines emerging from Washington D.C. tell a dramatic tale: congressional action this month could reshape the future of America’s solar industry....

President Trump signed an executive order directing the Treasury Department to revise guidelines associated with ‘safe harbor’ rules for clean energy tax credits, according...

House Republicans have moved forward with a fiscal 2026 energy and water budget that significantly slashes funding for clean energy efforts, according to Solar...

A new quarterly update from Solar Power World highlights significant policy maneuvers in Q2 2025, as states across the U.S. recalibrated net-metering frameworks and...

In mid-June, more than 500 solar workers, including installers, electricians, small business owners, and factory technicians, gathered on the West Front Lawn of the...

Solar incentives under Senate budget proposal

Aerial view of a solar farm in Pakistan with sunlit panels and green terrain, symbolizing clean energy growth

Large-scale solar projects are increasingly finding support at the local level, challenging the longstanding “Not In My Backyard” (NIMBY) stigma that has often slowed...

Safe Harbor policy changes impacting solar industry

The global energy landscape is undergoing a significant transformation as countries seek sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. An innovative approach gaining traction is the...

China’s booming solar industry is facing mounting pressure as demand weakens and a wave of overcapacity threatens profitability for some of the world’s largest...

On July 3, 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” with a narrow vote of 218–214, marking a...

A sweeping domestic policy bill passed by House Republicans could spell disaster for the U.S. rooftop solar industry, potentially halving installations next year and...

The global energy landscape is undergoing a major shift. Rapid developments in AI, digitalization, and domestic manufacturing have pushed electricity demand to unprecedented levels....

Tech companies face unprecedented energy demand as digitalization, AI, and cloud computing drive data center expansion. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has raised...

India is experiencing a major shift in its electricity generation landscape as solar power surges to record highs, displacing coal-fired power in a country...

In a significant blow to Southeast Asia’s renewable energy industry, solar manufacturers across Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Cambodia are shutting down operations as sweeping...

In 2024, Illinois experienced an unprecedented boom in solar energy, adding 2.5 gigawatts of new capacity—nearly doubling its existing output. This growth made Illinois...

The Illinois Shines program officially opened its 2025-26 Program Year this week, bringing 800 MW of new solar capacity to the table across six...

Solar Policy June, 2025 – A wave of solar and energy policy developments across the United States this month signals a shifting energy landscape....

Pennsylvania is quickly becoming a national leader in clean energy adoption within the education sector. The state now ranks among the top 10 in...