Solar Module Prices Fell 16 Percent and Commercial System Prices Still Rose 5.6 Percent to $1.77 a Watt
3 sources Wood Mackenzie and SEIA put Q2 2026 commercial solar at $1.77 per watt, up 5.6 percent, even as distributed Read More
Grid markets, energy policy, and regulation: FERC orders, DOE programs, PJM/ERCOT/MISO capacity markets, state tariffs, rate cases, and demand-response market developments.
3 sources Wood Mackenzie and SEIA put Q2 2026 commercial solar at $1.77 per watt, up 5.6 percent, even as distributed Read More
3 sources Transmission congestion cost the US grid an estimated 7.1 billion in 2025, up 39% from 2.3 billion in 2024.Read More
3 sources A 250 MW, four-hour battery project pays roughly 50,000 just to enter the California Independent System Operator's Cluster 16 Read More
3 sources Branch Energy raised $33 million in a Series B round led by Piva Capital and Clean Energy Read More
3 sources Constellation Energy will acquire the Rhode Island State Energy Center from Shell Energy North America. Shell Read More
3 sources The September Short-Term Energy Outlook puts US electricity sales at 4,135 billion kWh in 2026 and 4,211 billion kWh Read More
4 sources Bonneville Power Administration is reopening its commitment to Southwest Power Pool's Markets+ and weighing CAISO's larger Read More
3 sources SEIA and Wood Mackenzie report 11.4 GWdc of US solar in Q2 2026, with utility-scale up 61% while residential Read More
3 sources MISO opened a fifth Expedited Resource Addition Study cycle on September 8, carrying 15 projects and roughly 7.3 GW Read More
4 sources Land-based wind power purchase agreements averaged 3.79 per MWh in the second quarter of 2026.Read More