Kelsey Misbrener
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Solar industry editor @SolarPowerWorld Hiker, birder, reader
Cleveland, Ohio
Joined May 2012
Coal company Hallador, which bought an Indiana coal plant, is jubilant in its latest earnings call about prospects to co-locate data centers and keep the coal plant open for decades to come. Are AI data centers now the #1 threat to energy transition & climate progress in the US?
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Have you had the chance to flip through our Top Solar Contractors issue yet? Inside, we showcase the full list of top solar installers in the country and break down the Top 10s by markets, services, and states. Read the full issue online : https://t.co/jVIRQSwIlf
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What are the stakes for the solar industry in the 2024 presidential election? The answer isn't black and white. Read my story —
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The Inflation Reduction Act and its many solar incentives hang in the balance in the 2024 presidential election.
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West Virginia solar installer uses Cesar Chavez connection to promote community kindness @MTVSolar #TopSolar2024
https://t.co/bNWbUKQXcG
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Having a positive impact on the communities in which its employees live and work has been a key pillar of Mountain View Solar’s mission since the very
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Biden-Harris Administration mobilizes AmeriCorps to bring green jobs to energy communities
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Energy Communities AmeriCorps is recruiting now for positions starting in October in nine federally designated energy communities.
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New Mexico accepting applications for solar tax credits for those previously denied
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This program is for New Mexico taxpayers who were denied a solar tax credit in 2020 through 2023 because the program’s funding was exhausted before they applied.
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Happy Top Solar Contractors List release day!! Check out all the winners and lots of special features on the site now: https://t.co/cC4JUDj0Cd
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The United States installed more solar in 2023 than ever before — 32.4 GW total and 51% more than the previous year. That significant expansion of the
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.@SolarEdgePV is now shipping inverters and optimizers from manufacturing facilities in Texas and Florida.
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SolarEdge announced that it has reached significant milestones in the company’s U.S. manufacturing strategy, driven by the incentives offered by the IRA.
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Really important read from @anna_c_kramer on what the culture wars over going green actually mean for people: "Ohio should be an obvious place to build affordable solar. But the state has become a warning sign for those trying to combat climate change." https://t.co/tjgQq7ZeS6
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We're now accepting applications for our new Top Products contest. Check out the details here ⤵️
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Solar Power World, the premier media outlet for the U.S. solar market and publisher of the annual Top Solar Contractors List, is proud to unveil a new
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Companies have announced nearly $350 billion in clean energy investments since President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act. Almost four-fifths of it is going to Republican congressional districts, @CNN analysis finds: https://t.co/xhZdRCcBsg via @ella_nilsen @silentcarto
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When President Joe Biden’s massive climate bill passed Congress in 2022, Republican Rep. Richard Hudson of North Carolina complained it was boondoggle.
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Waiting for the official word on this, and now we have it: NorSun will make silicon ingots and wafers at new 5-GW factory in Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Norwegian silicon wafer manufacturer NorSun announced it will build a new 5-GW silicon ingot and wafer manufacturing facility in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The
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The results suggest community solar has succeeded in extending solar adoption to communities that would have otherwise struggled to adopt rooftop solar. https://t.co/10I9JjE1OL
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The results suggest community solar has extended solar adoption to communities that would have otherwise struggled to adopt rooftop solar.
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Thomas Edison’s birthplace and museum in Milan, Ohio, is now powered by the sun.
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Thomas Edison’s birthplace and museum in Milan, Ohio, is now powered by solar energy.
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CPUC approves PG&E-backed community solar decision https://t.co/l99yZ9T0LA
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The California Public Utilities Commission voted to approve a revised proposed decision on the state’s community solar program on May 30 that solar
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The updated ITC and PTC rules from the IRA are moving along. Treasury is now seeking comments from stakeholders:
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The Dept. of the Treasury and IRS will soon release proposed guidance on the updated production tax credit (PTC) and investment tax credit (ITC). The
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Yesterday, the CPUC released a revised proposal on community solar. The solar industry is urging the commission to try again before a scheduled vote tomorrow. https://t.co/0Z3GQG407O
@SolarAccess
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The California Public Utilities Commission released a revised proposed decision on the state's community solar program on May 28 after tabling a vote on
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Colorado governor signs bill to help localities site utility-scale solar projects
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The Colorado Renewable Energy Siting Coalition today celebrated the signing of Senate Bill 24-212 (Local Govs Renewable Energy Projects) by Colorado Gov.
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In this edition of our Contractor’s Corner series, we talk to @radsolar about the company’s commitment to using data to improve workflows and keep projects running as promised.
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The solar industry often talks about ways to cut the soft costs of running a business — the behind-the-scenes project management software, training
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