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Hawaiian utility to balance grid with 565 MWh battery

A large grid-scale energy storage project in Hawaii, featuring Tesla Megapacks, could potentially minimize the curtailment of renewables output.

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Auxin Solar files lawsuit against US government over Biden solar tariffs

Auxin Solar, a PV module manufacturer, has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Commerce and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in relation to a pause on tariffs and alleged antidumping violations.

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Tesla releases API for solar, Powerwall systems, EV chargers

Tesla has released an application programming interface (API) to enable third-party developers to interact with its home energy products.

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Energy storage provider Bluetti enters rooftop solar market

Expanding beyond portable and grid-tied batteries, Bluetti has launched its solar installation business in the United States.

Idaho commission cuts rooftop PV compensation, driving industry concerns

Electric utility commissions across the nation are following the lead of California to cut compensation for rooftop solar generation. Is Idaho the next step in a death march for the industry?

First Solar closes $700 million in tax credit transfer sales

US module manufacturer First Solar has closed the sale of US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits.

Homeowners improving solar-plus-battery payback period with VPPs

Virtual power plants (VPPs) coordinate home energy resources, dispatching power to the grid at key times of high electricity demand in exchange for compensation.

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Four US rooftop solar trends in 2023

With the calendar year almost complete, pv magazine USA shares four Stateside trends it saw in residential solar this year.

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California rooftop PV companies face high risks, says insurer

Solar Insure tells pv magazine USA that the financial stability of rooftop solar companies in California is now in question. Despite this, a state appeals court recently reaffirmed a number of anti-solar decisions.

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SunPower breaches credit agreement, warns business may go under

SunPower, a publicly traded US solar company, has issued a warning about its business in a new regulatory filing, raising concerns about its ability to remain viable.

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