Behind-The-Meter Solar Not Shown in Slim New England Reserve Margins
A surge in behind-the-meter (BTM) solar capacity in the last decade in the region makes the NERC evaluation appear less dire. The outlook for generation capacity…
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June 1, 2026
May 6, 2026
Virginia Governor Signs Key Energy Legislation
At the end of the legislative session, Virginia Governor signed several pieces of energy legislation into law. These energy-related bills will be effective July 1, 2026,…
April 30, 2026
Revised Value Stack Calculator Now Available
Revision 3.4 to the Value Stack calculator is now available and includes the following update: Corrected an error with the ICAP Capacity Alternative 1 values for…
April 24, 2026
New Solar Permitting Law Approved
HB711 was approved by the Governor on April 22, 2026. This bill is effective July 1, 2026. As amended on January 30, 2026 this bill deals with local permitting of…
April 21, 2026
Version 21 of the NY-Sun Program Manual is Now Available
On April 20, 2026, Version 21 of the NY-Sun program manual is now available on NY-Sun’s Resources for Contractors page. The program manual increases the nonresidential…
April 15, 2026
Coming Soon: New Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tool to Accelerate Your NJ ADI Registration Submission
The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU), in coordination with TRC, Program Administrator for the New Jersey’s Clean Energy Program (NJCEP) Administratively…
NC Clean Energy Technology Center Releases 50 States of Solar Q1 2026 Report
The N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center (NCCETC) released its Q1 2026 Edition of The 50 States of Solar. The quarterly series provides insights on state regulatory and…
April 8, 2026
Two New Maine Energy Bills Signed Into Law
On March 19, 2026 LD1964 was signed as an emergency bill clarifying that solar energy equipment and contracts for shared financial interests in distributed generation…
April 6, 2026
AG Aims to Hold Bad Actors in the Solar Industry Accountable Following Mounting Customer Complaints
On March 17, Connecticut Attorney-General Tong announced that he was launching an investigation into SunStrong Management following mounting consumer complaints.…
April 4, 2026
OH – OPSB schedules local hearing for proposed solar energy project in Champaign County
COLUMBUS, OHIO (April 1, 2026) – The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) will hold a local public hearing regarding Hillclimber Solar, LLC proposal to construct a 116.5…
