Curated coverage from leading industry and legal publications — Norton Rose Fulbright’s Project Finance NewsWire, PV Magazine, Utility Dive, and more — summarized briefly and always linked to the original source.
I ended my last article with these lines: “Listen to cousin Ed and the gang talk about this for a few minutes in the video below. I’m going to move on to writing the second part of this two-part series, primarily because…
Source: Zachary Shahan, CleanTechnica. Read the full article at CleanTechnica →
We know about the old-school “Old Boys’ Club,” but that club is largely now the Big Tech Boys’ Club. Tech nerds created products that scaled super fast with relatively minimal capital expenditures and became billionaires. Once you have a billion dollars, you…
Source: Zachary Shahan, CleanTechnica. Read the full article at CleanTechnica →
China, the world’s largest importer of crude oil, imported less crude oil in the second quarter of 2026 (2Q26) following higher crude oil prices that resulted from disrupted flows through the Strait of Hormuz. China’s lower imports reduced global demand, softening the…
Source: US Energy Information Administration, CleanTechnica. Read the full article at CleanTechnica →
Top Teams Claim Prizes at 2026 Hydropower and Marine Energy Collegiate Competition Final Events, and DOE Welcomes a Record 45 Teams for the 2027 Season Two teams have snagged the top prizes in the 2026 Hydropower and Marine Energy Collegiate Competition finals,…
Source: US Department of Energy, CleanTechnica. Read the full article at CleanTechnica →
By directly tackling one of the most labor-intensive steps in solar pile driving, Xpanner’s retrofittable machine guidance software replaces manual survey teams with real-time digital navigation and live progress tracking.
Source: Ryan Kennedy, PV Magazine USA. Read the full article at PV Magazine USA →
Public Storage intends to develop 60 rooftop community solar projects over the next two years with Solar Landscape in northern Illinois. The projects within ComEd territory will deliver 44 MW of power to the grid. “With demand for power rising faster than…
Source: Kelly Pickerel, Solar Power World. Read the full article at Solar Power World →
With four weeks left in the legislative session, CEO Pedro Pizarro acknowledged the possibility California lawmakers will not pass wildfire liability reforms this year.
Source: Emma Penrod, Utility Dive. Read the full article at Utility Dive →
The utility-scale tracker leader pushed its backlog past $5.25 billion while executing a strategic push into power conversion, battery storage, and data centers.
Source: Ryan Kennedy, PV Magazine USA. Read the full article at PV Magazine USA →
The company’s "Energy Intelligence” series inverters and batteries are now eligible for battery incentive and virtual power plant programs in a number of states in the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S., including Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Virginia.
Source: Ben Zientara, PV Magazine USA. Read the full article at PV Magazine USA →
In a new weekly update for pv magazine, OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides a quick look at the main price trends in the global PV industry.
Source: pv magazine Global, PV Magazine USA. Read the full article at PV Magazine USA →
What’s already happening across the Atlantic — and the lessons from two installers who’ve lived the transition In Europe right now, EVs are outselling gas cars for the first time. IKEA is offering dynamic electricity rates bundled with solar and heat pumps.…
Source: Aurora Solar, Solar Power World. Read the full article at Solar Power World →
Here’s what’s driving the storage market — and where the next wave of opportunity is hiding in plain sight. If you’ve been in a room with solar people lately, you’ve probably noticed that it’s getting harder to talk about solar without also…
Source: Aurora Solar, Solar Power World. Read the full article at Solar Power World →
Automation and robotics company Xpanner has unveiled its latest device that aids solar project development: Shake-Out, a global navigation satellite system (GNSS)-guided pile distribution application built for skid-loader operators. Shake-Out replaces manual survey marking and pin hunting with real-time, on-screen guidance, allowing…
Source: Kelly Pickerel, Solar Power World. Read the full article at Solar Power World →
A final order in the case could offer an early template for other large behind-the-meter loads, requiring rapid curtailment during grid emergencies while limiting participation in demand response programs.
Source: Marlene Wilden, Utility Dive. Read the full article at Utility Dive →
To ensure both household safety and grid reliability, the next wave of plug-in solar state legislation should adopt tiered wattage definitions and export limits, writes CraftStrom CEO Stephan Scherer.
Source: Stephen Scherer, Utility Dive. Read the full article at Utility Dive →
The Cap-and-Invest program deployed $15.5 billion for projects focused on clean air, energy efficiency and emissions reductions. Covered entities, including power plants, are required to surrender a tradeable permit for every metric ton of carbon they emit.
Source: Zoya Mirza, Utility Dive. Read the full article at Utility Dive →
A new name, broader authority, and a $250 billion lending cap signal a major shift in federal financing for energy projects.
Source: Kenneth Hansen & Rachel Rosenfeld, Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance. Read the full article at Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance →
Renewable natural gas developers have until October 23 to submit comments in a California Public Utilities Commission proceeding to assess how interconnection costs are affecting project economics.
Source: Christopher Psihoules & Ali Ward, Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance. Read the full article at Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance →
Despite their reputations, data centers are fast becoming champions of environmental sustainability through innovative technologies, regulatory developments, and partnerships.
Source: Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance. Read the full article at Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance →
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has undertaken actions to revise the regulatory framework to provide greater flexibility and expedite the development of natural gas infrastructure.
Source: Christopher Psihoules & Ali Ward, Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance. Read the full article at Norton Rose Fulbright — Project Finance →
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