plug-in solar
Coverage of plug-in solar in the Nexus archive.
- A plug-in solar solution that utilities and lawmakers can agree on
The article discusses the need for tiered wattage definitions and export limits in plug-in solar state legislation to ensure household safety and grid reliability. CraftStrom CEO Stephan Scherer advocates for this approach to align utilities and lawmakers.
- Balcony solar is sweeping the US, but who's actually selling it?
Balcony solar systems are gaining popularity in the U.S., allowing individuals to install small solar panels on balconies to generate power and offset utility bills. This approach provides access to clean energy for renters and others who cannot use traditional solar installations. The article questions which companies are driving this market.
- Connecticut’s new solar law is better than nothing
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont, a Democrat, signed a new solar law that extends renewable energy incentives, introduces a community solar program, authorizes plug-in solar, and mandates automated residential solar permitting.
- Massachusetts Senate preserves energy-efficiency funding in new bill
The Massachusetts Senate has preserved energy-efficiency funding in new energy legislation, which includes provisions on plug-in solar and renewable energy procurement, with sponsors projecting $14 billion in consumer savings over the next 10 years.
- The Needle: Locals Dread America 250, Judge Stops Trump From Taking States’ SNAP, Former Kennedy Center Curator Wants Trump to Quit Its Board, D.C. Is Considering Plug-In Solar, and Remote Work May Be Bad for Us
Locals in D.C. express dread over America 250 celebrations due to disruptions, a federal judge blocked Trump's conditions for SNAP funding, a Kennedy Center curator called for Trump to resign from its board, D.C. explores plug-in solar adoption, and a study links remote work to social isolation. The judge's ruling upheld states' rights to access nutrition programs, while solar legislation progresses in some states.