Policy for Solar Energy News

Solar is booming throughout Europe, generating 27% even more power last year than in 2019, according to brand-new analysis from power thinktank Ember.

This year could be a tipping factor for Europe's green hydrogen market, with a flurry of activity forecasted if the essential policy environment is accomplished, according to research and also consulting company Delta-EE.

Italy has alloted 975MW of solar PV as well as wind capacity in its 7th renewables public auction, according to figures from power monitoring agency GSE.

Husk Power Systems, a clean energy firm that has actually been at the forefront of fueling rural electrification since 2008, is intending to introduce 500 solar mini-grids in Nigeria over the following 5 years.

The CEO of US utility NextEra Energy has said that while he thinks it is "most likely than not" that the clean energy piece of the nation's Build Back Better (BBB) bill gets acted upon this year, the business does not need policy assistance consisted of in the legislation to accomplish its targets.

India goes to risk of a supply and also demand mismatch for solar equipment if residential PV manufacturers are not able to meet the amount and also quality called for by project programmers, Fitch Solutions has actually warned.

The European Commission has actually introduced a public consultation on solar power on the continent as it continues preparations to publish its solar strategy later this year.

Mississippi authorities have broadened the state's net metering programme to enhance complete payment rates for solar consumers and prioritise the fostering of distributed PV for low- to moderate-income (LMI) households.

President Joe Biden thinks he can win support for the energy and also ecological campaigns included in his Build Back Better (BBB) Act, saying he is confident of obtaining "big chunks" of the US$ 1.75 billion legislation authorized into regulation.

The United States Government has appealed versus the reinstatement of an exemption from Section 201 tariffs for bifacial modules.

Proposed net metering (NEM) rules in California that would certainly add a US$ 8/kW per month grid access fee for domestic solar systems have actually been described as "regressive as well as inaccessible with reality" by a NEM policy expert.

A new partnership in between the United States Department of Energy's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and the International Code Council (ICC) will certainly aim to enhance the adoption of software that instantly authorizes permits for rooftop solar systems.

Brazil has published its long-anticipated net metering legislations that has presented a new framework for dispersed generation in the nation and will see any type of solar PV systems below 5MW eligible for internet metering tariffs till 2045.

US President Joe Biden's Build Back Better Act, which has a plethora of policy mechanisms in support of solar and energy storage, would show up to still be at a deadlock after Democrat Senator Joe Manchin claimed there were "no negotiations taking place".

The United States Department of Energy (DOE) has established the Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations, a brand-new DOE office that will certainly assist deliver on President Joe Biden's climate plans.