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…

Solar + Storage bring reliability to the grid this summerA new reliability assessment from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) states that the U.S. grid appears to be in relatively good shape to handle the summer heat this year.The report contradicts the Trump administration'…

U.S. energy storage sector hits record numbers in first quarter of 2026The battery storage sector is having a record year, with installations up 32 percent in the first quarter of 2026 compared with the same time period in 2025.Utility-scale storage accounted for 7.8 GWh of this year's…