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GOP Tax Bill Threatens Clean-Energy Credits Over China Supply Links
US Republican tax proposal would nullify clean-energy incentives for solar, battery, and other projects using Chinese components, putting billions in climate investments at risk.
May 15, 2025 // Policy, China, Asia, us congress, CleanEnergy
Power storage space readied to contend in United States wholesale markets following site ruling
Dispersed power storage facilities in the US are readied to join wholesale markets and also complete to provide grid services after what's referred to as the "solitary crucial act" for the power shift until now.
Jul 13, 2020 // Markets & Finance News, Storage, Policy, USA, ENERGY STORAGE, FERC, North America, policy, regulation, order 841, grid services, Neil Chatterjee
What is Amorphous photovoltaic?
For manufacturing an amorphous PV device, amorphous silicon is used, which is deposited in thin films like other similar materials. As a rule, the material is
Sep 11, 2023
Enphase is riding high
Enphase’s Q3 results show a company that has turned its fortunes around, with revenues more than doubling and high profitability, but questions remain around growth potential.
Nov 1, 2019 // Markets & Finance News, Inverters, Grids, USA, SunPower, Panasonic, solaria, North America, Enphase, Badri Kothandaraman, Roth Capital
What is Direct radiation?
Solar radiation received in the form of direct solar beams not blocked by clouds or other atmospheric obstacles. It is measured by a pyrheliometer with an
Sep 12, 2023
What is Internal resistance?
Resistance of a solar cell, battery, or similar device, as a rule expressed as (E-V)/I, where E is emf of a cell, V is potential difference between the
Sep 12, 2023
What is Self consumption?
It is when a commercial or residential building consumes electrical energy generated by its own roof-mounted photovoltaic installation. Since FIT for new PV
Sep 13, 2023
What is Discharge factor?
The number specifying how many hours it takes a battery to discharge at constant current. As a rule, it is given as a percentage of a battery’s rated
Sep 12, 2023
What is Solar noon?
The moment of the day when the sun is at the highest position in the sky for a definite location. This moment is right in the middle of the daylight hours.
Sep 13, 2023
What is Energy density?
Amount of a battery’s available energy per unit volume. Not to be confused with specific energy. The latter is amount of energy per unit mass. The lower
Sep 12, 2023
What is Megawatt (MW)?
A standard unit of electric power. Commonly used to measure the capacity of a power generating plant. 1 megawatt is equal to a million watts, or a thousand
Sep 13, 2023
PSE&G brings 15.2-MW brownfield solar project online in New Jersey
PSE&G has put its biggest solar farm to-date in-service on a brownfield site in Pennsauken, New Jersey. The 15.2-MW Pennsauken Solar Farm is a part of PSE&G's Solar 4 All program.
Dec 13, 2019 // Plants, Large-Scale, Commercial, USA, New Jersey, North America, PSE&G
What is Azimuth angle?
Angle between direction to the sun and direction to the south (for the northern hemisphere). For a PV installation, azimuth specifies how far the installation
Sep 11, 2023
What is Wholesale electricity?
Large-scale power generating plants sell electrical energy on the wholesale market. The price they charge per unit energy is much lower compared to the retail
Sep 13, 2023
What is Silicon (Si)?
A semimetal element with an atomic number 14 and symbol Si. It is the eighth most widespread element in the world by mass and the second in the crust of Earth.
Sep 13, 2023