PJM anticipates no reliability issues and minimal impacts to solar generation in its region, spanning 13 states and Washington, D.C., during the solar eclipse on October 14. The eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the earth and will be most visible on the morning of Oct. 14 in the western U.S., following a southeasterly ...
Michigan Carbon-Free Transition News
A Michigan Senate committee takes testimony on bills that would transition the state to 100% carbon-free electricity by 2040. Sparring over clean energy standards continues at committee hearing
Ohio Solar Technology Poised to Take Off
Solar Technology They’ve become cheaper, more efficient, and don’t rely on materials from China: why a made-in-Ohio solar panel technology is poised to take off.
First Solar brings US manufacturing investment to $4B after selling out of panels through 2025
Solar Panels The company wants to bring its annual domestic manufacturing capacity to 10.6 GW by 2025. The story >>
Solar Helps Hershey Meet ESG Goals
Pennsylvania-based Hershey says its solar development and energy and water optimization projects have sharply reduced its emissions. Report: Investment in solar energy reduces Hershey’s environmental impact
Dayton, Ohio: Large-Scale Solar
Solar Panels Large-scale solar development is a key consideration in a southwestern Ohio county’s future planning document. More >>
PA Fines Renewable Supplier
solar panel with sunset background. Pennsylvania regulators issue a $1 million fine to a renewable energy supply for thousands of marketing violations and creating accounts for customers without their knowledge.
Solar Is Changing Electricity Demand
The EIA reports that small-scale solar is changing hourly utility electricity demand in New England. EIA: New England Hourly Metered Demand
Ohio Solar Jobs: Energy News
Solar panels – jobs in solar Ohio isn’t known for its sun, but it ranks 8th among states when it comes to solar-related jobs.
Solar Saving Texas
Solar Panels Solar energy plays a “major role” in stabilizing Texas’ power grid amid record-breaking heat, providing 4 to 5 gigawatts of power.
