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NV Energy changes its tune on grandfathering of net metering customers in Nevada

The Nevada utility’s press statements had proposed allowing existing net metering customers to stay under the original “up to 20 years”, but the devil is in the details.

Renewables to reach over 14% of U.S. electricity generation this year

The latest data from the U.S. Energy Department projects that utility-scale wind and solar will supply 5.2% and 0.8% of U.S. electricity in 2016, which will support an overall 9.5% growth in renewable generation.

Sonnen announces partnerships for a more full energy storage offering

Concurrent with the opening of the company’s new U.S. headquarters in Los Angeles, battery storage integrator Sonnen has partnered with PetersenDean, SolarWorld and Spruce Finance.

New York includes subsidies for nukes, long-term contracts for renewables in its Clean Energy Standard

While nuclear power will not be counted towards CES targets, the state’s new Clean Energy Standard will include subsidies to keep some of the world’s oldest nuclear reactors operating for years to come.

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8point3 keeps conservative approach and beats guidance during Q4

The joint First Solar/SunPower yieldco achieved $16.3 million in cash available for distribution, above its guidance, with 131 MW-AC of projects reaching commercial completion during the quarter.

California regulators propose minor changes to net metering 2.0

On the eve before the vote on the successor program to net metering, CPUC produced a new Proposed Decision with minor changes but kept retail-rate net metering mostly intact.

California regulators approve net metering 2.0

The California Public Utilities Commission has narrowly ruled in favor of a successor program to net metering in the state, which looks generally similar to the original program.

SMA returns to the black in 2015

Provisional results from the world’s largest inverter maker show revenue growth and a return to profitability in the second half of 2015, after two and a half difficult years.

Eternal Sun acquires Spire Solar

The Dutch start-up has acquired the solar simulator business of Spire Corporation, which it says will support its growth plans in Asia.

Sunrun closes on US$ 250 million in financing for residential solar

Sunrun has closed on its largest syndicated bank financing to date, with lenders arranged by Investec.

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