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Solar energy can be “distributed” (small-scale), meaning it is placed on the roof of a structure, the ground, or over a parking lot near a structure and primarily feeds
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Solar energy can be “distributed” (small-scale), meaning it is placed on the roof of a structure, the ground, or over a parking lot near a structure and primarily feeds
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An effective standardized interconnection policy provides equal access to all developers, includes appropriate technical requirements for interconnection, and creates a simplified and low
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Without set-asides, larger renewable generation projects, such as wind farms and utility-scale solar, tend to be prioritized due to their lower costs per MW. A distributed energy set-aside creates an
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We recently revised our method for short-term forecasts for small-scale solar capacity to account for different growth rates and policies in key
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In this decisive decade, we must look to state policymakers to lead on the creation of next-generation distributed generation policy that addresses the evolving dynamics of load growth,
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For both small-scale and utility-scale projects, the resources below can help identify the right policies for your community. Communities around the state are
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At the federal level, there are several key policies, programs, and regulations that impact the development of solar PV and other renewable energy projects, influencing project procurement
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New report and interactive map provide a detailed look at the diversity of renewable energy siting and permitting regulations and processes
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Discusses the land use and energy permitting processes for permission to build a solar array and provides examples of why permitting
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