50 states of solar incentives: Washington – pv magazine USA
Washington State''s adoption of solar took off in 2022, nearly doubling the cumulative installed capacity in a mix of residential and utility-scale projects. pv magazine USA offers daily updates of the latest photovoltaics news. We also offer comprehensive global coverage of the most important solar markets worldwide. Select one or more
Qcells and Puget Sound Energy Announce
PSE continues to invest in renewable projects to meet Washington state''s clean energy laws and become carbon neutral by 2030. Qcells is working on building a strong and secure U.S. solar supply chain,
$11 million funding opportunity for solar that benefits
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Solar Energy Technologies Office announced the Solar with Wildlife and Ecosystem Benefits 2 (SolWEB2) notice of funding opportunity, which will award up to $11 million to
Update: New market entrant to manufacture solar
A new U.S.-owned and operated solar manufacturing business has announced its formation and entry into the U.S. solar market. NuVision Solar announced it will open a 2.5 GW annual production capacity facility
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Solar tariffs could "unintentionally cede U.S. leadership in the solar industry" A report from Clean Energy Associates (CEA) and the American Council on Renewable Energy shows how antidumping and countervailing
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Latest guides, news and information When it comes to solar panels there are a lot of considerations, from how to purchase and install them to how much money they can save on your energy bills.
Silfab Solar, Pivot Energy sign 350MW module supply agreement
PV Tech has been running PV ModuleTech Conferences since 2017. PV ModuleTech USA, on 17-18 June 2025, will be our fourth PV ModulelTech conference dedicated to the U.S. utility scale solar sector.
New awards for UW research to probe solar cell defects, develop
The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office selected two University of Washington professors in the Department of Chemistry and the Clean Energy Institute to receive nearly $1.5 million in funding for two separate endeavors in solar photovoltaic research. The projects are led by Daniel Gamelin, director of the UW-based Molecular
Community solar: Game changer for Washington''s
A comprehensive community solar program would complement Washington''s climate goals by providing a local, renewable energy source that reduces reliance on fossil fuels.
All News – pv magazine International
5 天之前· Latest news on the solar energy and photovoltaics industry in the USA: installations, manufacturing, markets & policy, and technology.
$156M solar power grant for Washington in limbo after Trump order
16 小时之前· Washington has been locked out of a $156 million federal grant for solar projects after actions by the Trump administration.
Washington State awards low-income solar project
The Washington State Department of Commerce awarded $3.7 million in grants for nine solar projects under a Low-Income Solar Deployment Program. Totaling 2.8 MW, the projects are expected to result in $6.1 million
The Solar Washingtonian
"The decarbonization picture is that electricity is more efficient than fossil fuels in many applications, vehicles or cars, as well as heating systems," Solar Washington board member Charlee Thompson said as she kicked off the
Majority woman-owned developer begins construction on solar,
31 January 2025 With the state''s new recycling policy set to take effect in six months, Washington''s solar industry is grappling with its implications. pv magazine USA offers daily updates of the latest photovoltaics news. We also offer comprehensive global coverage of the most important solar markets worldwide. Select one or more editions
Strata Solar completes largest PV project in
A group headlined by Strata Solar and Avista Utilities held a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for the largest PV project developed in the US State of Washington, according to the Sun Tribune
Solar News in Washington
In its latest monthly "Electric Power Monthly" report (with data through January 31, 2024), EIA says the combination of utility-scale and small-scale (e.g., rooftop) solar increased by 20.5%
In case you missed it: Five big solar stories in the news this week
Falling solar module costs, a ramp-up in domestic manufacturing, backed up grid interconnection queues, high interest rates and shifting policies, trade policy enforcement,
New Study Reveals Community Solar Could Generate $1.76 Billion
(SEATTLE, WA) – A newly released study by the University of Washington reveals that expanding community solar access in Washington State could deliver substantial
Washington state economic impact from community solar could
A report from the Washington Urban Infrastructure Lab assessed the potential economic impact of establishing a more robust community solar program in Washington state.
Top and Latest Solar Energy News and Breaking Stories
The global solar market is burgeoning, and it''s predicted that the world will have 1 trillion watts of installed solar PV capacity by 2023. There are enormous potential and massive opportunities for energy investors; as well as for renewable energy supporters who are striving to achieve SDG 7—ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern
Say goodbye to solar panels, meet the future: spray-on photovoltaics
The traditional solar panels we are familiar with are now being overshadowed by a new, innovative technology known as Spray-on photovoltaics. This revolutionary approach allows almost any surface to become a solar power plant, offering flexibility, affordability, and scalability that goes beyond the limitations of traditional solar panels.
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Washington''s largest solar project now connected to grid
Avangrid has achieved commercial operation of the 150-MW Lund Hill solar farm in Klickitat County, Washington — now the state''s largest solar PV plant. The facility will supply Puget Sound Energy''s Green Direct
Much enhanced photovoltaic effect with ferroelectric-paraelectric
As summarized in Brighter News (April 15, 2023), solar cells currently in use are mostly silicon-based, but their efficiency is limited. This has led researchers to explore new materials, such as ferroelectrics like barium titanate, which is a mixed oxide made of barium and titanium. ferroelectric crystals do not require a pn junction to
India Solar PV News Snippets
13 小时之前· Jupiter to expand capacity: Indian solar cell and module manufacturer Jupiter International Limited will establish a new facility in India''s Odisha with an annual production capacity of 4.2 GW for solar cells and 3.6 GW for solar modules entered a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the State Government of Odisha to set up the factory in Khordha for
Curtailing solar photovoltaics is here to stay, overbuilding PV will
As the penetration of variable renewable energy increases, curtailment of solar PV generation will only increase. Since curtailment will almost always be cheaper than investing in new transmission
Washington legislation intends to bring fair access to
Passage of the bill created a new $100 million incentive program, which began last year, that will provide funding for low-income households and low-income service providers'' installing solar. "A new
The Solar Washingtonian
As more and more homeowners in Washington are switching to solar panels, it''s important to reconsider how we use electricity in our home and look for opportunities to scale down or eliminate fossil fuel-based energy consumption.
All the Latest News About Utilities andTheir Involvementin Photovoltaics
All the Latest News The SEPA Record About Utilities and Their Involvement in Photovoltaics WASHINGTON, D.C. PUBLISHED BY THE SOLAR ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION FALL 2002 Largest Gets Larger 15Rays That Pay! 16Aligning Common Interests for the Success of Solar 2 For PV, Generating Energy is What Counts 3 Students Vie in Solar Decathlon in
U.S.-made modules to go to community solar through new partnership – pv
Silfab Solar has agreed to supply 350 MW of commercial PV modules with a high concentration of U.S. domestic content to Pivot Energy, a renewable energy provider and power producer, beginning in Q2 of this year. The supply agreement between the solar manufacturer and Pivot will span two years. "The fastest way to meet this country''s urgent demand for more
Nexamp to bring 350 MW of distributed solar power
A recent study by the University of Washington found expanding community solar access in Washington State could delive... Maine''s new solar facilities feature agrivoltaics, U.S.-made racking pv magazine USA offers
Oxford scientists develop record-breaking solar
Oxford PV''s ultra-efficient cells will be incorporated into solar panels for residential roofs, Mr Averdung told i, with the first products set to be on sale in the UK and Europe 2022. A solar
REC Silicon secures US$40 million Hanwha loan
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Washington''s largest solar plant comes
Washington''s largest solar plant comes online. Avista Utilities, Strata Solar and Swinerton Renewables have come together to build a 28 MW-DC single axis tracker facility
Walmart, Nexamp to bring 31 community solar projects to five U.S
A spokesperson for Nexamp told pv magazine USA they expect the new solar projects to begin going online in mid-2025 and on into 2026. According to solar developer Nexamp, the projects are expected to create more than 1,500 new jobs during their construction and the solar farms'' ongoing operations.
End-of-Life Management for Solar Photovoltaics: Recycling
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Providing a response to skills assessment in the solar
21 小时之前· The IEC is preparing a new skills competence scheme for workers involved in the solar photovoltaic market. The Secretary of IEC TC 82, George Kelly, tells us about this new scheme and reflects on
Washington reestablishes its solar incentive program
For the first time since 2018, Washington state has a solar energy incentive program, Governor Inslee signed House Bill 1814, into law on March 30th, which was first proposed by Representatives Sharon Shewmake
State investments enable burst of new solar panel projects in
OLYMPIA, WA – The Washington State Department of Commerce today announced $3.5 million in grants to state and local government agencies to install solar panels at public buildings in