New Solar Energy Law Supercharges PV Production Nationwide

With an ambitious target of generating 40% of the nation''s electricity from solar sources by 2035, the law establishes unprecedented tax credits for solar installations, streamlines permitting

Policies and Regulations

This page describes the patchwork of federal, state, and local policies and regulations pertaining to renewable energy systems that impact project development.

Solar power generation drives electricity generation growth over the

In our STEO forecast, utility-scale solar is the fastest-growing source of electricity generation in the United States, increasing from 290 BkWh in 2025 to 424 BkWh by 2027. Almost 70

Fall 2024 Solar Industry Update

U.S. PV Deployment EIA projects significant growth for PV in 2024 over the record-breaking year in 2023. Over the next 2 years, virtually all new electric generation capacity will be PV, batteries, and wind.

Quarterly Solar Industry Update

The third-party ownership share of U.S. residential PV systems increased sharply in 2024, aided by high interest rates and additional incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

Solar Energy Toolkit: The Federal and State Context: Policies

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

Recent Developments in the Federal Multipronged Approach to

This Legal Sidebar identifies some legal considerations in the recent federal efforts to encourage and enhance solar energy production and consumption in each of these arenas.

Executive summary – Renewables 2025 – Analysis

Renewables'' global growth, driven by solar PV, remains strong amid rising headwinds Global renewable power capacity is expected to double between now and 2030, increasing by 4 600 gigawatts (GW).

Solar Policy Spotlight: Key Changes Across the U.S.A in May 2024

Explore key U.S. solar policy changes from May 2024, including state-level reforms, federal shifts, and trade updates impacting the industry.

Solar and Storage Industry Releases Policy Agenda to Strengthen

— Today the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) is unveiling a new policy agenda that details the critical actions that local, state, and federal leaders must take to strengthen the