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Waaree to Cooperate in US Customs Probe on Alleged Tariff Evasion

Solar module manufacturer Waaree Energies has stated that it will cooperate with U.S. authorities, who have launched an investigation into alleged duty evasion when...

September 26, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Markets & Policy

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Modules

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Solar
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Price Arbitrage Remains Key Use Case for Battery Capacities: EIA

At the end of 2024, price arbitrage was the leading use of utility-scale batteries, accounting for 43% in the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) and about...

September 24, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage

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Press Releases
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US Move to Double Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Could Hurt Indian Exports

In June this year, the U.S. doubled Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum, and on their derivatives, from 25% to 50%. This was followed by the Department of Commerce...

September 12, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Other
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US Court Rules Biden-era Moratorium on Solar Import Duties Illegal

The U.S. Court of International Trade has struck down the Biden administration’s two-year moratorium on anti-dumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) collections for...

September 2, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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US Struggles with Transformer Supply Shortages

Power and distribution transformers in the U.S. are seeing supply deficits of 30% and 6% respectively, based on annual supply and demand estimates, according to a Wood...

August 28, 2025

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B.S. Nagaraj

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Grid

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Market & Policy
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US Treasury Guidance Tightens Renewable Energy Tax Credit Rules

The U.S. Treasury Department has announced new rules limiting how wind and solar companies can claim federal tax breaks. While industry associations criticized the...

August 18, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Markets & Policy

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Solar
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First Solar’s Revenue Up 8.6% YoY in Q2 2025 on Higher Module Sales

U.S.-based solar module manufacturer First Solar reported a revenue of $1.1 billion in the second quarter (Q2) of 2025, an 8.6% year-over-year (YoY) increase from $1.01...

August 8, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Manufacturing

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Solar
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Corporate Solar Funding Declines 39% YoY in 1H 2025

Total global corporate funding for the solar sector dropped by 39% year-over-year (YoY) to $10.8 billion in the first half (1H) of 2025 from $17.6 billion, according to...

July 21, 2025

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Tina Freese

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Daily Wrap-up
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Power Outages in US Could Surge 100x by 2030 Due to Resource Gaps: Report

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has warned that power outages could increase 100 times by 2030 if the country continues to shutter reliable power sources and fails...

July 10, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Other

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Other Energy
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Meyer Burger Files Bankruptcy for US Subsidiaries and Debtor Affiliates

Close on the heels of its German subsidiaries filing for insolvency, Meyer Burger and its subsidiaries and debtor affiliates in the U.S. have filed for Chapter 11...

June 27, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Finance and M&A

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Solar
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US Energy Storage Hits New Q1 Record with Over 2 GW Installed

The U.S. energy storage market added more than 2 GW across all segments in the first quarter (Q1) of 2025, marking the highest Q1 on record, according to the latest U.S....

June 27, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Energy Storage

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Market & Policy
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Kerala’s Net Metering Restrictions Panics Installers

The recent proposal from the Kerala State Electricity Regulatory Commission to limit net metering for rooftop solar systems up to 3 kW is likely to slow down the rooftop...

June 26, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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New Jersey Approves Program to Install 750 MW of Energy Storage

The New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) has approved Phase 1 of the Garden State Energy Storage Program (GSESP) with a target of 1,000 MW of energy storage...

June 26, 2025

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Melvin Mathew

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Energy Storage
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Daily News Wrap-Up: Experts Feel BESS Will Phase Out Power Banking

Renewable energy sector experts opined that battery energy storage systems (BESS) will likely phase out power banking in the coming years. They said BESS has the...

June 25, 2025

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Mercom Staff

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Daily Wrap-up
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World Lags 2030 Renewable Energy Goals Despite Record 741 GW Additions: Report

Despite global renewable energy capacity adding a record 741 GW in 2024, the world is projected to fall short of the goal to triple renewable capacity by 2030 by 800 GW,...

June 25, 2025

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Arjun Joshi

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Market & Policy

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Renewable Energy

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