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Solar overtakes coal in US electricity for the first month on record
Clean Energy Transition
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Solar overtakes coal in US electricity for the first month on record

For the first month on record, solar generated more electricity than coal in the United States, marking another milestone in the country's changing power mix.

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Inverter died, replacement quote came back painful
Repowering & Lifecycle Management
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Inverter died, replacement quote came back painful

When a commercial solar inverter fails, the panels may still work, but the system can stop producing usable power. As older projects age, replacing obsolete equipment is becoming a major challenge and a growing opportunity for repowering.

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Mexico exceeds 5 GW of distributed solar capacity
Distributed Energy
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Mexico exceeds 5 GW of distributed solar capacity

Mexico has surpassed 5 GW of distributed solar, driven by hundreds of thousands of rooftop installations that are reshaping how electricity is generated across the country.

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FERC approves PJM fast-track review for ‘shovel-ready’ power projects
Grid & Infrastructure
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FERC approves PJM fast-track review for ‘shovel-ready’ power projects

FERC approved PJM's expedited interconnection process, allowing a limited number of large power projects to move through the queue faster as electricity demand continues to rise.

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Solar's 'Golden Age' Runs on Credits Washington Is Now Ending
Policy & Regulation
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Solar's 'Golden Age' Runs on Credits Washington Is Now Ending

U.S. solar is adding record capacity, but today's growth reflects projects approved under earlier incentives. The next phase will depend on how developers adapt to changing federal policy.

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A Storm Destroyed This Solar Plant. The Rebuild Doubled Its Power
Repowering & Lifecycle Management
3 min read•

A Storm Destroyed This Solar Plant. The Rebuild Doubled Its Power

A storm destroyed a solar plant in France. The rebuild doubled its capacity on the same land, showing how repowering can turn setbacks into upgrades.

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