U.S. small-scale solar generation has grown significantly over the past decade, reaching nearly 93 TWh in 2025. Despite moderating growth rates, distributed solar continues to expand its role in the U.S. electricity mix. Read the article here: ow.ly/9PTe5101jkm #SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy #CleanEnergy

Battery energy storage failure rates have declined 98% per deployed GWh since 2018, according to EPRI. Advances in system design, safety standards, and operational practices continue to improve reliability as energy storage deployment expands. To learn more, read here: pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/10/… #EnergyStorage #BESS

U.S. solar manufacturing investment is projected to decline in 2027, with more than 70% of announced expansion plans still unfunded or stalled. Financing commitments and investment timelines remain key factors shaping future growth. For more details, read the article here: ow.ly/NJu350ZYBq6 #SolarEnergy #SolarManufacturing

Maryland selected two energy storage projects totaling 440 MW/1,760 MWh in its first procurement round. The awards mark progress toward expanding storage capacity and supporting grid reliability, with another round planned for 2027. Learn more here: ow.ly/CFZ650ZW0GW #EnergyStorage #GridReliability

A new McKinsey report highlights rising cost pressures for U.S. solar and storage amid evolving trade policies. As electricity demand from AI and data centers grows, strategic planning and infrastructure investment remain critical. Read the article here: ow.ly/RfJC50ZW0G1 #SolarEnergy #EnergyStorage #EnergyPolicy

Our Manager, Storage Development, Connor Kreb, will be taking the stage 10/20 from 11:15 AM - 12:00 PM CDT at Illinois Renewable Energy Conference in Bloomington-Normal, IL. Register here: ow.ly/qFtw50ZTHom #ILREC2026

Global solar installations reached approximately 690 GW in 2025, up 15% year over year and bringing cumulative capacity to 2.96 TW. Distributed solar also reached a record 282 GW as deployment continued to expand worldwide. For more details, read here: ow.ly/TW8750ZTJxT #SolarEnergy #RenewableEnergy

U.S. solar manufacturing surpassed 100 GW of cumulative domestically produced PV modules in Q2 2026, marking a major industry milestone as domestic production and supply chains continue to expand. To learn more, read here: ow.ly/kunz50ZRblS #SolarEnergy #SolarManufacturing #RenewableEnergy

U.S. solar capacity is nearing 300 GW, enough to power more than 50 million homes. Solar and storage accounted for 70% of new U.S. generating capacity added in the first half of 2026, highlighting their growing role in meeting electricity demand. Read the article here: ow.ly/I2ST50ZRbjf #SolarEnergy #EnergyStorage

SEIA plans to incorporate the Coalition for Community Solar Access, bringing CCSA’s policy work and resources into the organization. The move comes as the community solar market navigates evolving policy and financing conditions. Learn more here: ow.ly/UoFM50ZPSrN #SolarEnergy #CommunitySolar

Soltage’s first NYC battery storage project, 55 Drive, has completed its second operating season, discharging at full capacity during peak summer demand. Six additional Soltage storage projects are now under construction in the city. For the full release, read here: ow.ly/LHhz50ZQ9Kj #EnergyStorage #NYC

New U.S. restrictions on foreign-produced connected power inverters are shifting solar and storage procurement toward domestic supply, with developers navigating new compliance, cybersecurity and supply chain considerations. Learn more here: ow.ly/uVxI50ZNmcE #SolarEnergy #EnergyStorage #EnergyPolicy

New research from the Sabin Center finds renewable energy development faces growing state and local restrictions, project opposition, and misinformation across the U.S., creating additional challenges for new projects. For more information, read here: ow.ly/1p5Q50ZNmai #RenewableEnergy #EnergyPolicy #Solar

Our VP – Investments, Catherine Griffin, will be participating in Office Hours: Women in Energy at Columbia University on September 18th from 12:00-2:00 PM EDT. For more details on Office Hours, read the newsletter here: ow.ly/yvjs50ZM3Wu

Solar and energy storage continue to lead U.S. power growth, accounting for more than two-thirds of new capacity in the first half of 2026. Texas led the nation in new power plant construction. Read the article here: ow.ly/FROS50ZJE2w #SolarEnergy #EnergyStorage #RenewableEnergy

Our VP – Portfolio Management, Sasha Foster-Andres, and our SVP, Chaim Grushko will be taking the stage as panelists at Solar & Storage Finance USA Summit in Garden Grove, CA on Sep 16th! Reserve your place here: ow.ly/k5Mg50ZJE1p #SSFUSA

Soltage extends gratitude to all hardworking individuals whose efforts create a brighter future. Happy Labor Day! #laborday

Our VP, Development, Jonathan Roberts, will be taking the stage 09/10 from 8:30 – 8:55 AM & 9:15 – 10:00 AM CDT at RE+ Midwest in Schaumburg, IL. Register here: ow.ly/WgRc50ZGgE2 #RE+Midwest

New Section 232 measures set minimum import prices and a 15% tariff on foreign solar products, aiming to align imports with U.S. production costs. The policy could support domestic manufacturing while raising costs for solar projects For more details, read here: pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/08/… #Solar #EnergyPolicy

DOE is targeting utility-scale solar at $0.03/kWh by 2030, aiming to make it competitive with existing fossil generation without relying on subsidies. Reaching the goal will require advances across technology, storage, permitting and grid integration. Learn more here: ow.ly/E6Vj50ZAVwi #Solar #Energy