Policy

pv magazine USA spotlights news of the past week including market trends, project updates, policy changes and more.

The Coalition for Community Solar Access released a Policy Roadmap that offers legislative guidance including model legislation.

The owner and operator of the 160 MW North Fork Solar project signed the tax credit facilitation agreement with Bank of America.

Also on the rise: Meyer Burger set to begin production at U.S. module factory. City of Detroit to install solar in mostly vacant neighborhoods. And more.

Basis Climate has closed its smallest IRA transferable tax credit deal to date, marking the end of an era dominated by million-dollar minimum tax credit transactions.

Also on the rise: Siting solar projects for best environmental results. Top solar panel brands in reliability, quality, and performance. And more.

A new white paper from Clearloop identifies key U.S. regions for best carbon displacement impact of new clean energy projects.

In a partnership with Duke Energy valued at an estimated $248 million, the U.S. Department of Defense will be the exclusive purchaser of all output generated by two new solar facilities, which will serve five military bases.

The recent agreement brings the total to 2 GW of solar modules that the community solar specialist will purchase from Qcells, mostly manufactured in its facility in Georgia.

Also on the rise: A look at the prevailing wage and apprenticeship final rule. Spontaneous glass breakage on solar panels on the rise. And more.