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| Sep 1, 2025 | CALSSA calls for US$10 million fine for utilities for slow residential solar and storage approval | |
| Apr 12, 2024 | Ed Murray Elected as NABCEP Treasurer And Re-Elected As President of CALSSA | Ed Murray also is the CEO of Aztec Solar
Murray has been instrumental in propelling the solar sector forward
RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif., April 12, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Reflecting his profound impact and commitment to the renewable energy ... |
| Mar 26, 2024 | The difference between UL 9540 and 9540A | The difference between UL 9540 and 9540A
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By: Lucas Miller – Senior Engineering Consultant, Mayfield Renewables
In 2018, the California Solar Energy... |
| May 4, 2023 | California utilities commission sued for gouging rooftop solar payments | A coalition of three environmental groups have filed a lawsuit against the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) for instituting a rulemaking decision that rapidly and sharply slashes payments to rooftop solar owners for exporting c... |
| Jan 5, 2023 | California’s Carbon Neutrality Is At Risk If Net Metering Gamble Fails To Pay Off | PLEASANTON, CA - APRIL 16: Employees of SPG Solar mount a photovoltaic panel onto a steel rack on ... [+] top of one of seven public school rooftops on April 16, 2008 in Pleasanton, California. The rooftop solar panel array is a 186 kw syst... |
| Dec 15, 2022 | California pulls the plug on rooftop solar | The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) unanimously voted to approve Net Energy Metering 3.0 (NEM), slashing payments for excess solar production sent to the grid by 75%.
CPUC voted cut the average export rate in California from $... |
| Nov 11, 2022 | California's Recent Solar Energy Proposal Offers Millions of Dollars of Support for Low-Income Households | Jace Dela Cruz, Tech Times 11 November 2022, 03:11 am
In an effort to increase renewable energy and address critics who want incentives to be distributed more fairly, California officials on Thursday altered their proposal of giving credits... |
| Jun 1, 2022 | California “don’t tax the sun” rooftop solar rally planned | This February, following several weeks of industry outcry, public protest, and political leader involvement, California’s Net Energy Metering (NEM) 3.0 was successfully delayed. NEM 3.0 was an anti-rooftop solar proposal that slashed the va... |
| May 3, 2022 | California’s revised NEM 3.0 proposal is coming: Will it also miss the mark on equity? | California’s revised NEM 3.0 proposal is coming: Will it also miss the mark on equity?
By Chris Crowell May 3, 2022 View Profile
California’s NEM. 30 proposed decision was delayed indefinitely in February after an uproar from industry analy... |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Coalition received $1.7 million from three California utilities to push NEM 3.0, a rooftop solar ‘killer’ | Three investor-owned utilities, Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), Southern California Electric (SCE), and San Diego Gas and Electric (SDG&E) contributed a combined $1.7 million in 2020 to the Affordable Clean Energy for All coalition... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Newsom: ‘More work to be done’ on California net metering solar proposal | Gov. Gavin Newsom indicated revisions will be coming to a controversial proposal that would make dramatic changes to the state’s Net Energy Metering program that affects the 1.3 million Californians who have installed rooftop solar on their... |
| May 26, 2021 | NBA Hall of Fame Center and Solar Evangelist Bill Walton Joining the Fight to Save Solar in California from the Utility Profit Grab | SAN DIEGO, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bill Walton, iconic NBA legend, broadcaster, and current Solar Evangelist for San Diego-based Stellar Solar -- has teamed up with the California Solar and Storage Association (CALSSA) and a growing co... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Debate begins over updating California’s rooftop solar rules | Later this year, the California Public Utilities Commission expects to update the rules over how owners of rooftop solar systems are compensated and if the past is any indication, the debate will be a fierce one between the state’s utilitie... |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Morning Brief: Utilities across the US battle equitable net metering and value-of-solar | SMUD, the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, commissioned a study that found the net energy metering (NEM) credit should be reduced to 3 to 7 cents/kWh. CalSSA finds that the study was flawed and designed to discredit the value of custo... |
| Aug 31, 2020 | Morning Brief: Utilities battle net metering in Michigan, Indiana and California, gas industry battles electrification everywhere | Clean energy advocates in the Consumers Energy rate case called on the Michigan Public Service Commission to conduct a new Value of Solar study to determine a fair rate for energy that customer-owned solar systems provide to the electric gr... |
| Jul 10, 2020 | CALSSA launches Virtual Product Expo Series | The California Solar & Storage Association (CALSSA) unveiled a new series of virtual events entitled, CALSSA’s Product Expo Series. Solar and storage expos in 2020 are a giant question mark, yet they remain an important way for the indu... |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Positive news for California rooftop solar in Q2 – so far | Brad Heavner, policy director at the California Solar and Storage Association, shared some solar interconnection data with pv magazine — updated through the end of April — and it looks like California’s behind-the-meter residential and comm... |
| May 21, 2020 | Morning Brief: Six Ohio school districts go solar with no upfront cost, two big solar projects are coming to capped landfill sites in New York | Six Ohio school districts go solar with no upfront costs: Inovateus Solar, a Midwest solar developer, and En-Trust, an energy service and finance firm, are working on ten solar and energy efficiency projects for six Ohio school districts. W... |
| Apr 21, 2020 | CALSSA launches its Professional Development webinar series for solar installers this week | The California Solar & Storage Association (CALSSA) unveiled the first lineup in its Professional Development Series of webinars. The five webinars in the inaugural series are geared toward both C&I and residential installers and pr... |
| Dec 6, 2019 | Hardware brief: Solar panel walking shoes, poly modules dying?, Trina poly bifacial breaks record, more! | Much like CAISO, Vermont and a few others other states, LADWP has now simplified hardware requirements for installing solar, and we can expect to see further integrations of solar into the home (electric panels) and (power company tapping y... |
| Jul 25, 2019 | Countdown to 2020, part IV: How California is both boosting and undermining its solar + storage future | California has a vision for a widespread residential solar + storage market that would ultimately supplant PV-only systems in both effectiveness and return on investment and is currently assembling all of the pieces to bring it to life. Tho... |
| Jun 3, 2019 | No Intersolar, no problem: Tickets on sale for Solar Battle of the Bands 9 this July | Intersolar or no Intersolar, the best solar party of the year will rock on. The California Solar & Storage Association proudly announces the 9th Annual Solar Battle of the Bands will be held on July 9, 2019 at the Mezzanine in San Franc... |
| Feb 28, 2019 | Reasonable and revolutionary: We look at the Solar Bill of Rights proposed in California | Reasonable and revolutionary: We look at the Solar Bill of Rights proposed in California
By Chris Crowell February 28, 2019 View Profile
“Collaborate with the Independent System Operator” is a great phrase, one that should be heard more oft... |
| Feb 19, 2019 | kWh Analytics: #Solar100’s Dan Shugar: The Bono of Solar | As the Founder and CEO of NEXTracker and as the lead guitarist for Groovity (a crowd-favorite at the annual solar ‘Battle of the Bands’), Dan Shugar’s as close as they come to a solar rockstar.
And as Shug says, “I think that music and buil... |
| Feb 15, 2019 | pvMB 2/15/19: Nexamp completes NY community solar, CALSSA supplier directory | CALSSA launches supplier directory – The California Solar and Storage Association has launched a directory of its more than 500 member companies, with 60+ project and business service providers, 30+ storage and inverter companies, 20+ finan... |
| Jan 24, 2019 | Countdown to 2020, part 1: The role solar plays in California’s new building efficiency standards | Installment 1: New Builds, New You
Enter the Twilight Zone with me. Tomorrow, we wake up in a reality where solar energy is a standard component of all new homes built across the United States. Between that day and 2026, more solar energy c... |
| Jun 28, 2018 | CalCom Solar Rebrands as CalCom Energy; Spotlights Focus on Water-Energy-Food Nexus | June 27, 2018 (Visalia, CA) – CalCom Solar expands on its leadership in solar for agriculture and water with a name change indicative of the company’s long-term strategy. CalCom Energy, launching this week with a rebranded web site and iden... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Intersolar North America Connects Energy Innovators at Special Pavilions | Intersolar and ees North America 2018, the premier solar and energy storage events in North America, today announced two new California Pavilions, hosted in partnership with the California Solar & Storage Association (formerly CALSEIA),... |
| Feb 23, 2018 | Intersolar and ees North America will feature two new pavilions for storage, promising startups | Intersolar and ees North America 2018 will be debuting two new California Pavilions, hosted in partnership with the California Solar & Storage Association (formerly CALSEIA), and an expanded Powerhouse Pavilion, hosted in partnership wi... |
