If signed into law, it would eliminate the federal Investment Tax Credit for residential solar by the end of this year - a move that could make solar harder to afford and slow down progress on...
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Behind California''s solar success lies a web of corruption—land grabs, favoritism, and even romantic ties between insiders and lobbyists. Clean energy, it turns out, isn''t always clean
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More than 20 states sued the EPA on Thursday, challenging its cancelation of a $7 billion program that aimed to make solar power accessible to low-income households.
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As solar panels sit in dumps, the toxic metals they contain can leach out into the environment and possibly pose a public health hazard if they get into the groundwater supply.”
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PHILADELPHIA — The solar power industry is booming and that growth helps the world meet its climate goals by replacing fossil fuels. But an emerging problem in the U.S. solar business
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Solar panels and their associated batteries can pose fire and electrical risks, especially if installed incorrectly. The U.S. Fire Administration documented a 15% increase in residential fires
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The latest draft of the bill is broadly negative for clean energy, but it is particularly damaging to residential solar, cutting federal tax credits far sooner than expected.
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Is now a bad time to buy solar panels? It might be a bit of a slow period for the solar industry, but that doesn''t mean you should delay a solar installation on your own home.
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Solar energy is a rapidly growing market, which should be good news for the environment. Unfortunately there''s a catch. The replacement rate of solar panels is faster than
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In late 2023 alone, more than 100 residential solar dealers and installers in the U.S. declared bankruptcy, according to Roth Capital Partners—six times the number in the previous three
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