Build Back Better, For Ten Years. The White House released the tax credits in the Build Back Better budget reconciliation. Climate related policies represent $555billion and clean energy tax credits are front and center. A ten year extension of the ITC remains with a plethora of support for the infrastructure improvements that we are all in the middle of creating.
A Storage IPO. Congrats to the team at Fluence for an incredibly successful IPO and first day of trading. It represents the future of the grid transition is with energy storage. Here’s to a rising tide for all in the sector.
Creating Version 2. My friends at OpenSolar have decades of resi solar experience and now, after years of the free proposal tool for installers, are deploying Version 2.0. You can catch the release on November 3rd, I’ll definitely be tuning in.
- Washington Post: New budget deal marks the biggest climate investment in U.S. history
- Bloomberg: Siemens Joint Venture Fluence Energy Climbs After IPO Exceeds Goals
- New York Times: Old Power Gear Is Slowing Use of Clean Energy and Electric Cars
- Axios: First look – Mike Bloomberg and the next climate summit
- PV-Tech: US solar asset underperformance worsened over last decade, prompting P50 estimate concerns
- RMI: Financing 1.5°C – In a Booming ESG market, the SEC Has Some Questions
- Canary Media: COP26 – Why this climate summit matters and what it can achieve
- PV-Magazine: New Jersey makes its community solar program permanent
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