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Special funding for certain states could complicate other incentive schemes, while a ten million household rooftop PV scheme faces challenges.

On Wednesday (17 July), the Tasmanian government in Australia removed a ‘speed limit’ measure that has prevented state-owned utility Hydro Tasmania from developing large-scale renewable energy projects, such as solar, without a "cumbersome" Parliamentary process.

Passing legislation about agriPV would kickstart the development of such projects in Greece and keep workforce in villages.

Government has a “significant” role in providing routes to market, according to speakers at Solar Media’s Renewable Energy Revenues Summit.

The European Commission (EC) has published new recommendations to encourage the faster permitting and installation of new renewable projects.

With ESG regulations more present than ever, these frameworks are an opportunity to build an energy sector that is more sustainable.

The European Solar Manufacturing Council (ESMC) has written an open letter to the EU calling for “robust regulation” of forced labour in the solar supply chain.

The New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission has approved the offtake contracts for DE Shaw Renewables Investment's Carne solar facility.

The International Code Council’s (ICC) members have approved proposals from trade body the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that designate US solar and storage projects as Risk Category 2 infrastructure, instead of the most stringent category.

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) has slammed a proposed rule change that would see solar PV projects in the US categorised as high risk structures, pushing up development costs and dampening the positive impact of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).