Your Thoughts? I’ve been thinking a lot about today’s top story and going back and forth in my mind about the comments made by Exxon’s climate chief. Before I consolidate my words into a paragraph for you, I’d love to hear from you on the topic.

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• Axios: Exxon climate boss sees a multi-trillion-dollar market
• Bloomberg: Billionaire Tom Steyer Plans Net Zero Apartment Upgrades Across US
• Utility Dive: LS Power, other Illinois power plant owners ask FERC to nix $275M in PJM Winter Storm Elliott penalties
• Reuters: Ford, Stellantis says new rules will cut EV tax credits for most models
• PV-Tech: CapitalOne opts for production tax credits with US$90 million investment in 120MW Duke Energy PV project
• Energy Storage News: Maryland could cut energy costs and emissions with 2.5GW of storage by 2033, says ACP
• Canary Media: NYC’s grid is stressed. A ​‘smart’ EV charging program aims to help

Opinion

• PV-Magazine: Co-location, transferability and prevailing wages

Best, Yann

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• Bloomberg: What Higher Oil Prices Mean for the Fight Against Climate Change
• Reuters: Exxon says its decarbonization business could outgrow oil, in multi-trillion market
• Solar Power World: IRS provides guidance on ‘energy community’ bonus credit in IRA
• Financial Times: Texas leaders threaten wind and solar boom with legislative push
• Utility Dive: Solar panels and energy storage are worth the cost to integrate into US grid, executives say
• PV-Tech: US customs detained 2GW of PV modules in 2022 under UFLPA
• PV-Magazine: 141 million U.S. residents impacted by electricity capacity constraints in 2022

Opinion

• Canary Media: Why Puerto Rican communities are all-in on solar microgrids

Best, Yann

Nevados Opens Texas Manufacturing. Caught in the Linkedin news, Nevados (the single axis tracker startup I mentioned a few months ago) opened a Texas manufacturing line according to this post.

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• Canary Media: The threat of new US solar tariffs is back
• Utility Dive: EV sector welcomes Treasury’s tax credit guidance as Manchin fumes over sourcing flexibility
• Bloomberg: California Grid Needs $9.3 Billion Upgrade in Renewables Shift
• Reuters: Column-A global guide to electric grid development plans – Maguire
• PV-Tech: US utility Portland General Electric publishes clean energy plan
• PV-Magazine: As electricity rates rose 7.5% last year, solar offers bill stability
• Energy Storage News: Philippines president says energy storage has ‘vital’ infrastructure role to play

Opinion

• GreenBiz: The EU fuels the lifespan of combustion-engine vehicles in Germany

Best, Yann

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• Barron’s: In Rural America, Big Solar Projects Often Get A Frosty Welcome
• Utility Dive: North Carolina forges new path on net metering as other states cut rooftop solar incentives
• Bloomberg: Biden’s Landmark Climate Bill Lures China’s Clean Energy Giants
• Axios: How a dead pro basketball league is electrifying truck stops
• Reuters: U.S. government to provide $1 billion for rural renewable energy
• PV-Tech: Canada announces plans for IRA-style solar and storage investment in 2023 budget
• Energy Storage News: Australia’s residential energy storage market grew 55% in 2022
• PV-Magazine: DOE workforce program matches recent grads with energy fellowship opportunities

Opinion

• Canary Media: Tesla has installed very few solar roofs, despite Elon Musk’s hype

Best, Yann