Columbia Law School of New York has released its third annual round up of anti-renewable energy legislation filed across the U.S. The report, Opposition to Renewable Energy in the United States – May 2023 Edition, aims to document local and state restrictions on, and opposition to, the siting of renewable energy projects from 1995 to May 2023. The authors contend that “local opposition to renewabl...
The Brazilian government, led by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, relaunched the Minha Casa Minha Vida (My House, My Life) social housing program this week. Originally launched by Lula’s government between 2003 and 2011, the program was discontinued by Jair Bolsonaro’s government. Like the previous versions, the new program includes the deployment of solar mounting systems on a much larger sca...
What are Solar Roof Flashing Kits? Solar roof flashing kits are innovative and customizable systems designed to securely integrate solar panels onto rooftops. Comprising a combination of high-quality materials and technical components, these kits enable seamless installation and ensure the efficient function of solar panels on various types of roofs. Key Features of Solar Roof Flashing Kits: Durab...
Malaysia's Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources says that the tariff of the Green Electricity Tariff (GET) program will be increased from MYR 0.037/kWh to MYR 0.281/kWh. This tariff, which will go into effect on Aug. 1, is paid by domestic and industrial consumers in the country that want to buy electricity produced by renewable energy sources such as eco-friendly solar mounting systems and hy...
SECI has started accepting bids to supply 1.5 GW of firm and dispatchable power from renewable power projects with energy storage systems. The projects will be developed on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis. SECI will sign 25-year power purchase agreements (PPAs) with the successful bidders. The projects can be located anywhere in India. The sizing of the eco-friendly solar mounting systems should b...