On October 31, the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) announced that it would be launching its pre-planned two-year review of the province’s feed-in tariff (FIT) program. While the review was scheduled, and the industry anticipated that FIT rates would be reduced commensurate with falling system costs, t...
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News Commentary | May 13, 2021
The U.S. DOE invested $10 million in the SolSmart program and $5.5 million in the Solar Energy Innovation Network (SEIN) program. The former aims to reduce the overall cost of photovoltaic (PV) systems, particularly soft costs (e.g., permitting, financing, installation), which can account for as ... To read more, click here.
News Commentary | December 17, 2021
If the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC)'s proposed revision of net energy metering rules is adopted, residents with installed solar would have to pay a grid participation charge of $8 per kilowatt. This action would likely serve as a disincentive to adopt residential solar, obstructing ... Not part of subscription
News Commentary | March 16, 2022
Italian energy organizations Italia Solare, ANIE Rinnovabili, and Elettricità Futura have published a document defining agri‑photovoltaic (AgriPV) system standards. The paper highlights scenarios for PV integration in agriculture and demarcates agricultural areas in an AgriPV system. AgriPV systems ... Not part of subscription