Ryan Kennedy

U.S. solar module prices held steady at $0.30 per watt in the second quarter of 2026. The market saw a wave of corporate divestitures driven by federal trade rules. A new tariff petition against South Korean imports also impacted the industry.

Solar and storage dominate planned U.S. capacity additions, but interconnection delays, queue withdrawals, and fossil-heavy fast-track programs remain major barriers to deployment, a new report for Advanced Energy United finds.

A decade-long surge in smart grid patent grants has created a maturing portfolio of rights entering a prime window for assertion. At the same time, a new wave of AI- and machine-learning-enabled smart grid patents is building, extending both opportunity and IP risk for utilities, solar developers, and storage providers well into the next decade and beyond.

A thirteen-year legal battle that threatened billions of dollars in clean energy tax equity investments has ended with preserving the status quo for ITC valuation.

U.S. solar module prices held steady at $0.30 per watt in the second quarter of 2026. The market saw a wave of corporate divestitures driven by federal trade rules. A new tariff petition against South Korean imports also impacted the industry.

Keaton Verhoeff realized he needed to improve his 200-foot game to become a better pro. And he believed heading to North Dakota was the best way to do it.

Sodium-ion battery startup Peak Energy says its $71 million factory will be the first facility in the United States dedicated to grid-scale sodium-ion energy storage systems. Shipments are expected to begin in the first quarter of 2027.

Commercial solar carports represent an immense, high-growth market opportunity, but their complex heavy construction demands rigorous engineering, upfront soil risk pricing, and specialized expertise to protect thin margins from catastrophic project failures.

The Solar Energy Industries Association is warning that a Department of the Interior policy requiring top-level political sign-offs for projects on public lands has choked federal permitting, putting over 450 planned clean energy developments at risk and threatening to saddle American consumers with more than $120 billion in elevated energy costs.

U.S. jobs, wage, tax and GDP reductions continue to mount, reaching 468,000 lost jobs, $145.9 billion in reduced GDP, and $31.6 billion in foregone tax revenue, according to a report from E2.