The US electric grid, a network of power plants, transmission lines and distribution centers, provides power to more than 150 million customers nationwide. Understanding how solar panels and the ...

Both grid-tied and off-grid solar systems are eligible for a 30% federal tax credit on the total cost of the system. In order for batteries to qualify for the credit, they'll have to have a ...

Between 2021 and 2022, the capacity of renewable energy and storage waiting for grid connections increased by 40%, as investments in new renewable power projects outstripped those in grid ...

Solar project developer Emeren Group said on Tuesday it has completed the grid connection of its inaugural solar storage project last month in Ningbo, Zhejiang Province, China. Skip to main content ...

Many residential solar power systems don’t work when the electricity goes out—unless they have a battery backup or they’re isolated from the broader electrical grid.

At the Solar Energy Industries Association, senior director of energy markets and counsel Melissa Alfano said that the grid-connection process nationwide is a “huge” problem for big solar farms.

A solar project in the UK. Image: Wikicommons, ANeely2020. Recent auction success for PV in the UK and Ireland will deliver a growing industry; however, this will not be without its challenges.