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Türkiye Slashes Solar Grid Fees 68% for 800 Early Plants
Planet Wins•2d ago

Türkiye Slashes Solar Grid Fees 68% for 800 Early Plants

Türkiye just made it cheaper for hundreds of solar plants to keep powering homes, cutting grid fees by more than two-thirds. The move saves 800 early solar facilities from shutting down due to rising costs.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Bolivia Opens Energy Sector to Private Renewable Investment
Planet Wins•May 9

Bolivia Opens Energy Sector to Private Renewable Investment

Bolivia just submitted a sweeping new law that could transform its struggling electricity system into a renewable energy powerhouse. The proposal opens the door to private investment while keeping clean energy at the center of the nation's power future.

PV Magazine•2 min read
California Approves 300 MW Solar Farm Over Local Objections
Planet Wins•May 1

California Approves 300 MW Solar Farm Over Local Objections

California just greenlit a massive solar project that was blocked for a decade, proving the state can fast-track clean energy while protecting wildlife. It's the first time developers successfully used a new state law to bypass local roadblocks.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Peru Opens Clean Energy Market to Support Solar and Wind
Solutions•Apr 22

Peru Opens Clean Energy Market to Support Solar and Wind

Peru just made it easier for solar farms and battery storage to help stabilize its power grid. The new market-based system will support the country's growing renewable energy sector while keeping electricity reliable.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Colombia Approves Energy Storage to Power Renewables
Planet Wins•Apr 16

Colombia Approves Energy Storage to Power Renewables

Colombia just greenlit a breakthrough policy that lets batteries back up solar and wind power across the nation. The move could unlock cleaner, more reliable electricity for millions while slashing diesel dependence in remote areas.

PV Magazine•3 min read
Morocco Opens Door to Solar Self-Consumption for Homes
Planet Wins•Mar 20

Morocco Opens Door to Solar Self-Consumption for Homes

Morocco just unlocked a clean energy breakthrough that could transform how millions power their homes. Starting June 2026, homeowners can finally install solar panels, use what they need, and sell extra power back to the grid.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Japan Backs Rooftop Solar, Ends Big-Plant Subsidies in 2027
Planet Wins•Mar 20

Japan Backs Rooftop Solar, Ends Big-Plant Subsidies in 2027

Japan is doubling down on homegrown clean energy by making rooftop solar more affordable for homeowners and businesses while phasing out support for massive solar farms. It's a strategic shift toward putting renewable power where people live and work.

PV Magazine•2 min read
Montana Senator Uses Solar at Home, Votes to Cut Tax Credits
Daily Mix•Mar 9

Montana Senator Uses Solar at Home, Votes to Cut Tax Credits

Sen. Tim Sheehy installed solar panels and battery storage on his Montana home years before voting to eliminate the tax credits that helped millions of Americans afford similar systems. His vote reflects a growing divide between personal energy choices and political positions on clean energy.

Google News - Clean Energy•3 min read
Switzerland Fast-Tracks Solar Projects Starting April 1
Planet Wins•Feb 25

Switzerland Fast-Tracks Solar Projects Starting April 1

Switzerland just made it easier and faster to build large solar farms across the country. The new law cuts through red tape to speed up clean energy development when it takes effect in just weeks.

PV Magazine•3 min read
Montana Senator Uses Solar Power He Voted to Defund
Acts of Kindness•Feb 23

Montana Senator Uses Solar Power He Voted to Defund

Montana Senator Tim Sheehy has solar panels and battery storage on his home, yet voted to eliminate the tax credits that helped Americans afford the same technology. His stance reveals a growing conversation about the real value of clean energy.

Google News - Clean Energy•3 min read
Vietnam Unlocks Battery Storage for Clean Energy Future
Solutions•Feb 16

Vietnam Unlocks Battery Storage for Clean Energy Future

Vietnam just became the first major Southeast Asian nation to fairly pay battery storage systems for keeping the grid stable, not just delivering power. This breakthrough could unlock clean energy across the region.

Google News - Renewable Energy Breakthrough•3 min read
Virginia Clears Path for Solar Farms After Years of Delays
Solutions•Feb 6

Virginia Clears Path for Solar Farms After Years of Delays

Virginia's legislature just passed groundbreaking solar siting reforms that balance clean energy goals with rural community concerns. After years of failed attempts and rising project rejections, the state is finally creating a framework that lets solar projects move forward while protecting local interests.

Inside Climate News•3 min read
Germany Opens Grid Market to Battery Storage
Planet Wins•Jan 26

Germany Opens Grid Market to Battery Storage

Germany just became the first country to let battery systems help stabilize its power grid, ending the decades-long dominance of coal and gas plants. The shift opens a major new revenue stream for clean energy storage.

PV Magazine•2 min read