• Bloomberg: Solar Panel Makers Seek Retroactive Duties, Citing Import Surge
• PV-Magazine: Global solar module prices fall amid weak demand
• Axios: Scoop – Biden marries Big Labor to Big Solar
• Canary Media: Chart – US clean energy investment is soaring thanks to climate law
• Reuters: Europe’s savvy new clean energy champion
• Utility Dive: Adding 8.5 GW of energy storage could save Illinois ratepayers $3B: study
• Renewable Energy World: $1.4B battery giga-factory coming to North Carolina
• PV-Tech: Providing data and minimising risk – in conversation with Anza
• The Hill: The Solar Investment Tax Credit is safe from repeal even if Republicans win in 2024

Opinion

• New York Times: The Electric Grid Is a Wildfire Hazard. It Doesn’t Have to Be.

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• Utility Dive: Maryland electric customers face up to 24% bill hikes from PJM capacity auction: report
• Bloomberg: Solar-Parts Maker Opens US Plant as Biden Pushes Domestic Supply
• Heatmap News: The IRA’s Labor Provisions Look Like They’re Working
• NPR: Rooftop solar has a fraud problem. The industry is working to build back trust
• Canary Media: Form Energy set to build world’s biggest battery in Maine
• New York Times: Wind Beat Coal Two Months in a Row for U.S. Electricity Generation
• Reuters: Utilities give clean energy investors a boost over solar
• Renewable Energy World: Alaska gives community solar a shot; will IRA-led investment follow?
• Energy Storage News: AGL to acquire Firm Power, adding 5.8GW to development pipeline

Opinion

• PV-Magazine: A look at IRA successes and failures

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• Heatmap News: What Biden’s IRA Has Done for Job Creation
• Bloomberg: Battery Makers Counteract EV Slowdown With Energy Storage Boom
• Axios: Climate change-worsened wildfires drastically increased odds, severity of 2023 wildfires
• Reuters: Key China energy indicators to track for the rest of 2024
• PV-Tech: Italy adopts FER 2 decree, adds tariffs for new renewable power projects
• Energy Storage News: UK planning reforms could boost BESS deployments
• Canary Media: The climate law’s $8.8B in home energy rebates are starting to roll out
• PV-Magazine: Aurora Solar introduces solar models powered by EagleView

Opinion

• Utility Dive: Why wait? VPPs can help PJM now

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• Solar Power World: Biden bumps number of silicon solar cells that can enter country tariff-free
• Utility Dive: Blackstone acquires majority stake of renewables engineering firm
• PV-Magazine: Agrivoltaics for corn
• Canary Media: How Dalton, Georgia, went from Carpet Capital to Solartown, USA
• Reuters: Ukraine approves $20 billion plan to increase renewable energy production by 2030
• PV-Tech: India adds 12.2GW of solar capacity in H1 2024, exceeds 2023 renewable power installation total
• Heatmap: Americans’ Top Concern About Renewable Energy Projects

Opinion

• Bloomberg: Spiraling Power Bills Overtake Rent Costs for Some in Pakistan

Best, Yann