The 2023 Year, Your Views. It’s been a year, hasn’t it? As we put a bow on 2023, I will put some thoughts down over the weekend but before I publish that I want to hear from you. In 2022, we won the IRA battle and this year has been about the foundation of winning the win, i.e. making it work for us. What’s the one thing you’ll remember about 2023? Hit reply and let me know, your views could make it into the newsletter.
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- Axios: Biden, U.S. oil boom are the new odd couple
- Canary Media: Suddenly, US electricity demand is spiking. Can the grid keep up?
- Solar Power World: CALSSA: California to lose 22% of solar jobs by end of year
- Bloomberg: US Considering Hiking Tariffs on China EVs, Solar Products, WSJ Reports
- PV-Tech: Concerns for US solar sector as SunPower breaches credit agreement, Enphase Energy to lay off 10% of workforce
- PV-Magazine: Longi announces 27.09% efficiency for heterojunction back contact solar cell
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