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National Renewable Energy Lab announces 114 job cuts

May 7, 2025
The US National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) has laid off 114 employees as proposed federal cuts affect the Department of Energy (DOE).
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How do you solve a problem like interconnection?

June 10, 2024
Grid bottlenecks have emerged as a significant obstacle standing in the way of the energy transition in the US.
NREL rooftop solar panels.

NREL publishes research into ‘femtosecond’ laser welding process to improve solar module recycling

April 26, 2024
The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has published a report on laser welding, which could make solar panels easier to recycle.
solar-plus-storage project in Massachusetts

US DOE invests US$22 million in utility-scale renewables to improve siting and permitting

March 26, 2024
The US Department of Energy has invested up to US$22 million to improve planning, siting and permitting of large-scale renewable projects.
Appalachian Power's Depot Solar facility in Virginia.

US DOE to invest US$475 million into clean energy projects at mine sites

March 22, 2024
The US Department of Energy (DOE) will commit US$475 million in funding for five clean energy projects at mine sites across the US.
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VPPs are already helping the grid, yet challenges around data still persist

October 6, 2023
As virtual power plants will be important in the future to help the grid, challenges around data sharing still persist.
A rooftop solar system in Connecticut. Image: Sunnova.

US DOE provides US$3.3 billion loan to Sunnova for data collection and analysis

September 29, 2023
The US Department of Energy has agreed to supply up to US$3.3 billion in loan funding to US residential solar developer Sunnova.
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AgriPV interest is rising in the US, could help secure permits

September 19, 2023
Interest in agrivoltaics (agriPV) in the US has started to grow among several developers PV Tech spoke to at the RE+ solar and storage trade event in Las Vegas last week.
Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure's Solana solar project has a capacity of 280MW. Image: US Department of Energy

US Department of Energy launches US$10 million funding programme for renewables planning

September 13, 2023
The US Department of Energy has started receiving application for a US$10 million funding and technical assistance programme.
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US$450 million allocated by US govt to install rooftop solar PV for Puerto Rico residents

August 1, 2023
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced US$453.5 million from the Puerto Rico Energy Resilience Fund to install up to 40,000 rooftop solar PV and battery storage systems for low-income single-family households.

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