The lag is caused by delays in photovoltaic power plant development. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported last week that solar power contributed far less to American power…
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Palen Solar Project Reaches Full Power Operation
The Interior Department estimates it will power 116,000 homes. On Monday, the Department of the Interior (DOI) announced that the Palen Solar Project has reached full power operation.…
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Administration Launches Solar Energy Initiatives
The goal is to cut energy costs and create jobs while addressing climate change. President Biden’s administration is launching several initiatives that intend to increase the use of…
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President Declares Two Year Solar Tariff Exemption
Unfreezes imports after federal investigation. President Joe Biden issued an executive order on Monday, declaring a 24-month tariff exemption for solar panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.…
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Senators Urge Solar Power Probe Finalization
Bipartisan group sends open letter to President Biden. A letter signed by 23 senators was released to the public this week that calls on President Biden to conclude…
Read MoreCommerce Department Investigating Solar Technology Tariffs
Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Malaysia are under consideration. The U.S. Commerce Department announced an investigation Monday into solar panels imported from Southeast Asian nations for potential circumvention of…
Read MoreInterior Department Approves Desert Solar Farms
California seeks to power state entirely through renewable resources by 2045. The Department of the Interior announced last month that it had approved the development of three solar-energy…
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Secretary of Energy Tours Sacramento
Advocated strongly for the Build Back Better bill. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm visited Sacramento recently, where she toured energy equipment factories and utility training facilities. She inspected…
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Administration Approves Two Solar Projects in California
Infrastructure investment will be about $689 million. The Bureau of Land Management announced that President Biden’s administration has approved two major solar projects on federal land in the…
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Energy Department Announces Solar Power Goals
Energy secretary projects community solar integration will power 5 million homes by 2025. On Friday, the Department of Energy announced its goal to have 5 million homes powered…
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