Latest Solar News: White House Calls for 1GW of Solar for Low-Income Housing by 2020; PG&E to Plug Enphase Smart Inverters and SolarCity Storage Systems Into Its Grid Control Platform; And more
Solar Newsletter | July 25, 2016
TOP SOLAR NEWS FROM GTM
07.22.16 | Jeff St. John
In Texas, MP2 Energy Sees the ‘Shape’ of Rooftop Solar as Value to Substitute for Net Metering
The SolarCity partner explains how residential PV in a state without NEM works to mitigate risk and fill out the generation mix.
07.22.16 | Michael O'Boyle
Alternatives to Conventional Utility Compensation Can Unlock Untapped Value
Thinking differently about how to prioritize new revenue models for regulated utilities.
07.21.16 | Stephen Lacey
Listen to Our 5 Favorite Episodes of the Interchange—From Solar Politics to the Value of the Grid
Stephen Lacey picks his top conversations of the year.
07.21.16 | Bentham Paulos
Can India Really Build 100 Gigawatts of Solar?
India’s electric grid is a mess. Will solar help—or get bogged down with complexity? Bentham Paulos went to the country to find out.
07.21.16 | Katherine Tweed
White House Calls for 1GW of Solar for Low-Income Housing by 2020
The federal government announces a series of initiatives to boost access to energy efficiency and solar.
07.21.16 | Julia Pyper
What’s Missing From Elon Musk’s New Master Plan for Tesla →
Musk gives a glimpse of what the future could look like. Just a glimpse.
MORE SOLAR NEWS FROM GTM
07.19.16 | Jeff St. John
PG&E to Plug Enphase Smart Inverters and SolarCity Storage Systems Into Its Grid Control Platform
How the first big smart inverter-battery test involving real customers could provide a model for aggregators bringing grid services to utilities.
07.19.16 | Staff
From the Editors: Verisk Analytics to Acquire Greentech Media →
The exciting next act for Greentech Media.
07.19.16 | Cedric Brehaut
The PV Monitoring Paradox: As M&A Activity Heats Up, the Market Isn’t Consolidating
Who’s the next acquisition target in the solar monitoring space?
07.19.16 | Stephen Lacey
The British Government Closed Its Climate Agency. But That Might Not Be a Bad Thing
Here are some of the stories we’re reading this morning.
07.18.16 | Jason Deign
The Future of Spain’s Solar Industry Is Uncertain Following National Elections
The architect of laws dismantling support for solar remains in power.
07.18.16 | Eric Wesoff
Enphase’s New $25M Loan Bets It All on Next-Gen Microinverters and Energy Storage
Enphase faces a harrowing product-development cycle, cost-reduction plan and production ramp on two new products.