Tag: Policy
Contract Chaos: Texas’ Retroactive Energy Bill Shakes Market Trust
Texas has just introduced a striking new piece of legislation, Senate Bill 715, which has shaken investor confidence across the energy sector, not just within renewables. It should be shaking investor confidence in every sector and multiple jurisdictions where modern conservative movements have taken hold. The bill demands that renewable … [continued]
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BYD BEV Sales Up 46% in April
BYD plugin vehicle sales were up yet again in April. Year over year, plugin vehicle sales were up 19%. However, that only tells part of the story. Just looking at full electric vehicles (BEVs), sales were up 46% year over year in April. On the flip side, plugin hybrid sales … [continued]
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Solar Gets Cheaper, Systems Get Bigger: EnergySage Report Maps A Shifting Market
The 20th edition of EnergySage’s Solar & Storage Marketplace Report offers a comprehensive look at the residential solar and storage sector in the US during a turbulent 2024. Drawing from thousands of quotes submitted by vetted installers through EnergySage’s platform, the report tracks real-time market trends across pricing, equipment preferences, … [continued]
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Global Solar Outlook 2025–2029: SolarPower Europe Forecasts 1 TW Annual Installations By 2030
The global solar industry experienced unprecedented growth in 2024, with a record 597 gigawatts (GW) of new solar capacity installed, marking a 33% increase over the previous year. This surge brought the total global solar capacity to 2.2 terawatts (TW), solidifying solar power’s position as a cornerstone of the global … [continued]
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Solar Power Has Surged in “Trump States” in 2020s
Solar power has had a huge rise around the world in recent years, even accounting for the majority of the world’s new power capacity in 2024. That includes the United States. However, an interesting thing that has happened in the States in the past decade is “red states” have installed … [continued]
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