Weekend Rundown. A few things to get you into your weekend, back to regularly scheduled commentary next week.

FERC Gets Connected. New rules published by FERC to help with the interconnection backlog.

News

1 New York Times:
A Bottleneck on the Grid Threatens Clean Energy. New Rules Aim to Help.
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2 Axios:
Biden announces first-ever heat wave "hazard alert" for workers
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3 PV-Magazine:
First Solar announces fifth U.S. manufacturing facility
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4 Reuters:
Enphase Energy sees revenue below estimates on weak U.S. demand, shares fall
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5 PV-Tech:
SunPower reports net loss of US$30 million in Q2 2023 preliminary results
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6 Utility Dive:
Barrasso ties possible transmission reforms to ‘premature’ power plant retirements
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7 Solar Builder:
In for the long haul - Charting the rise of long duration energy storage
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8 Energy Storage News:
Grid services revenues could be key to unlocking solar and storage for low-income communities
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Opinions:

9 Bloomberg:
No Clean Energy Source Is Marginal in the Quest for Net Zero
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Have a great day!
Yann


Opinion

Best, Yann

News

1 Utility Dive:
‘A tripling of electrical output’ - Tesla’s Musk urges power sector to anticipate higher demand
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2 Bloomberg:
European Gas Prices Slump as Storage, Renewables Offset Risks
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3 Reuters:
Energy-hungry Europe to brighten profit at US solar equipment makers
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4 Energy Storage News:
US Department of Energy adds US$30 million funding for long-duration and storage R&D
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5 Canary Media:
Major automakers take on Tesla with US-wide EV charging network
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6 PV-Magazine:
California utility announces launch of distributed energy management system
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7 PV-Tech:
Too big to succeed - different approaches to delivering large-scale solar
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Opinions:

8 Vox:
Biden’s $250 billion lure to clean up the dirty legacy of fossil fuels
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Have a great day!
Yann


Opinion

Best, Yann

News

1 Utility Dive:
EVs will bring ‘unprecedented’ power demand, but their flexibility can improve grid reliability, utilities say
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2 PV-Tech:
DOE releases US$20 million funding for solar lifecycle and recycling development
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3 Bloomberg:
Why the Texas Power Grid Is Facing Another Crisis
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4 San Antonio Express News:
Without wind and solar power, ERCOT CEO says, this summer's grid story could be much different
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5 Axios:
Study - Key Atlantic Ocean circulation could shut down by mid-century
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6 Reuters:
Investment firm Low Carbon secures $513 million for renewables projects
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7 Energy Storage News:
California’s SDG&E eyes up ITC for 200MW BESS portfolio
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8 PV-Magazine:
Utility-scale solar and storage project updates across the U.S.
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Opinions:

9 Canary Media:
Maine to go all in on offshore wind
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Have a great day!
Yann


Opinion

Best, Yann

News

1 Reuters:
Canada's Heliene plans new US solar panel and cell factory
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2 PV-Magazine:
2 GW Meyer Burger solar cell factory in Colorado, hints of more coming
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3 Bloomberg:
Chevron Considers Lithium Production in Latest EV Bet by Big Oil
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4 Wall Street Journal:
China Dominates Solar. Does the U.S. Stand a Chance?
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5 PV-Tech:
Japanese corporation Itochu to invest US$2 billion in renewables in North America
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6 Politico:
Biden’s clean energy goals have a union problem
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7 Energy Storage News:
Community energy storage developer NineDot gets US$25 million financing from NYSERDA
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8 Canary Media:
A dispatch from the dawn of the green hydrogen era
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Opinions:

9 Axios:
How Trump could slow the U.S. EV transition
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Have a great day!
Yann


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