Duke Energy faces rate hike pushbackEarlier this year, Duke announced a capital spending plan of $103 billion, which company officials called the largest investment on file at any regulated U.S. utility. Now Duke is under pressure from ratepayers and regulators to justify that spending as it seeks…

Warning: Renewable prices may double after July 4thAccording to a new market insight report from LevelTen Energy, the impending July 4 "tax credit cliff" is poised to rapidly spike power prices, forcing corporate procurement managers to move with extreme speed or face soaring project costs.It has…

Solar capacity up 20 percent from last summerUtility-scale solar generation is expected to increase 19 percent this summer compared with last summer, reflecting a 20 percent increase in capacity, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA).Wind generation is forecast to increase 10…

Ohio Supreme Court reverses permit for Agrovoltaics siteThe Supreme Court of Ohio has reversed a previously approved permit for Madison County's Oak Run Solar project, which would have been the largest solar installation in the history of the state and one of the largest agrivoltaics projects in…