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Two utilities in Kentucky, US, have received approval from the Kentucky Public Service Commission (KPSC) to add 1GW of solar PV and energy storage to replace a 600MW coal plant by 2027.

Microgrids in the US still face several challenges - speed and standardisation chief among them - in order to help alleviate and decentralise the grid.

A look into several utilities updated IRP in Arizona, as they target to increase solar and storage operational capacity in next 15 years.

During the third quarter of 2023, renewables have installed a record 5.5GW of utility-scale renewable capacity, led by solar, according to American Clean Power Association (ACP).

Solar curtailments in California, the US, have never been higher in 2023, as solar generation outpaces transmission capacity upgrades, according to a report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).

Clearway Energy has started commercial operations at its Daggett solar-plus-storage facility in the US state of California.

Flexrack has signed an agreement with Alltrade to assist the development of two under-construction solar projects in Canada.

PV Tech Premium looks at why Puerto Rico's particularity in the residential market could be a success story in the energy transition.

As virtual power plants will be important in the future to help the grid, challenges around data sharing still persist.

PV Data looks at the Italian market in 2023 and how it is expected to reach 4GW of installed solar capacity, as well as agriPV's interest.