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Phil Murphy’s Solar Shift Blocked by Trump as “Solar for All” Federal Grants Terminated
Trenton, NJ – Governor Phil Murphy blasted the Trump Administration on Thursday for terminating the federal Solar for All (SFA) grant program, saying the move will raise energy costs for New Jersey’s…
Exclusive-China’s Trina Solar plans $400 million Vietnam plant after US sanctions – sources
By Francesco Guarascio HANOI (Reuters) – Chinese solar panel maker Trina Solar is planning to build its third factory in Vietnam, three people familiar with the matter told Reuters, a move that…
US adds 6.4 GW of small-scale solar capacity in 2022, EIA says
(Reuters) – The U.S. is estimated to have added 6.4 gigawatts (GW) of small-scale solar capacity in 2022, the most ever in a single year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said…
Wind and Solar Have Failed Texas as New Jersey Stakes its Future Offshore
TRENTON, NJ – While Texas grapples with energy shortfalls, the limitations of wind and solar power are coming into focus. During peak demand, these renewable resources have often failed to produce the…
Sun-observing spacecraft sheds light on the solar wind’s origin
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The solar wind is a ubiquitous feature of our solar system. This relentless high-speed flow of charged particles from the sun fills interplanetary space. On Earth,…
Chinese Solar Companies Have Been Dodging Tariffs, Biden Admin Says
Chinese Solar Companies Have Been Dodging Tariffs, Biden Admin Says Nick Pope on August 18, 2023 The Department of Commerce (DOC) determined Friday that five Chinese solar panel companies have been dodging…
John Podesta Cited A Major Investment Bank’s Solar Projections. There’s Just One Problem
John Podesta Cited A Major Investment Bank’s Solar Projections. There’s Just One Problem Nick Pope on August 16, 2023 Senior Advisor to the President for Clean Energy Innovation and Implementation John Podesta…
Siemens to make solar energy equipment for US market in Wisconsin
(Reuters) – German conglomerate Siemens said on Tuesday it will start producing solar energy equipment in the United States in 2024 through a contract manufacturer in Wisconsin. The announcement marks a move…
World Bank to help fund 1,000 mini solar power grids in Nigeria
ABUJA (Reuters) – The World Bank is aiming to help fund construction of 1,000 mini solar power grids in Africa’s biggest economy Nigeria in partnership with the government and private sector, the…
‘Gravy Train’: One US Solar Company Poised To Rake In $11 Billion In Subsidies Thanks To Dem Climate Law
‘Gravy Train’: One US Solar Company Poised To Rake In $11 Billion In Subsidies Thanks To Dem Climate Law Nick Pope on July 31, 2023 U.S.-based solar panel manufacturer First Solar may…
First Solar plans $1.1 billion investment in fifth U.S. panel factory
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) – First Solar Inc on Thursday announced plans to spend up to $1.1 billion on what will be its fifth U.S. factory to meet booming demand for American-made…
John Kerry Claims He Forgot That Time He Dismissed Chinese Slave Labor For Solar Panels
John Kerry Claims He Forgot That Time He Dismissed Chinese Slave Labor For Solar Panels Nick Pope on July 13, 2023 U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry claimed Thursday that…
New York’s Deal To Build Elon Musk A Solar Panel Factory Turned Into A Nearly $1 Billion ‘Boondoggle’
New York’s Deal To Build Elon Musk A Solar Panel Factory Turned Into A Nearly $1 Billion ‘Boondoggle’ Jack Applewhite on July 6, 2023 New York spent nearly $1 billion building Elon…
New york campgrounds to open early for next solar eclipse
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced that seven State Park campgrounds in New York will open early in April 2024 to accommodate visitors who want to witness a rare total solar eclipse. The…
‘Dead Without Water’: Massive Desert Solar Projects Are Sucking Up Groundwater, Angering Locals
‘Dead Without Water’: Massive Desert Solar Projects Are Sucking Up Groundwater, Angering Locals Nick Pope on June 27, 2023 Massive solar development projects in Southern California have strained local water availability, threatening…
Biden Admin Proposal Would Make It Easier To Cover Public Lands With Windmills And Solar Panels
Biden Admin Proposal Would Make It Easier To Cover Public Lands With Windmills And Solar Panels John Hugh DeMastri on June 15, 2023 The Biden administration will propose new regulations Thursday that…
‘Inappropriate’: Solar Companies Rip Biden Over Proposed Conservation Rules
‘Inappropriate’: Solar Companies Rip Biden Over Proposed Conservation Rules John Hugh DeMastri on June 15, 2023 Solar companies criticized the Biden administration’s recently proposed land conservation rules for using “inappropriate” and “overbroad”…
Biden Bragged About Building A Solar Farm In Africa. Taxpayers Are Fronting $900 Million For It
Biden Bragged About Building A Solar Farm In Africa. Taxpayers Are Fronting $900 Million For It John Hugh DeMastri on June 15, 2023 President Joe Biden on Wednesday bragged about his administration’s…
House Fails To Overturn Biden’s Veto Of Bill Repealing Tariff Exception For Chinese Solar Panels
House Fails To Overturn Biden’s Veto Of Bill Repealing Tariff Exception For Chinese Solar Panels Arjun Singh on May 24, 2023 The House of Representatives failed on Wednesday to overturn a veto…
First Solar takes Toledo Solar to court over ‘false representation’
(Reuters) – First Solar Inc said on Wednesday it had filed a complaint against Toledo Solar in an Ohio district court over allegedly selling the company’s Asian-made panels as its own under…
Biden Vetoes Bill Cracking Down On Tariff Loophole That Benefited Chinese Solar Industry
Biden Vetoes Bill Cracking Down On Tariff Loophole That Benefited Chinese Solar Industry Mary Lou Masters on May 16, 2023 President Joe Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill that would crack down on…
Biden Admin To Shell Out Billions Putting Solar Panels On Low-Income Housing
Biden Admin To Shell Out Billions Putting Solar Panels On Low-Income Housing John Hugh DeMastri on May 11, 2023 The Biden administration will announce nearly $5 billion in grants and loans to…
‘The President Got This One Wrong’: Senate Dems Revolt Against Biden’s Chinese Solar Rules
‘The President Got This One Wrong’: Senate Dems Revolt Against Biden’s Chinese Solar Rules John Hugh DeMastri on April 28, 2023 Several Democratic senators have announced that they are willing to force…
House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Repeal Biden’s China Solar Rules
House Passes Bipartisan Bill To Repeal Biden’s China Solar Rules John Hugh DeMastri on April 28, 2023 The House passed a resolution Friday morning to repeal President Joe Biden’s moratorium on solar…
US House votes to repeal Biden solar tariff waiver
(Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted to repeal President Joe Biden’s suspension of tariffs on solar panels from four Southeast Asian nations with manufacturing facilities owned by China.…
Solar, EV firms say Republicans’ debt limit a ‘stunt’ that could cost jobs
By Andy Sullivan and Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Solar and EV companies are warning that a Republican plan to slash federal spending in exchange for a hike in the U.S. debt…
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