Policy Bytes

SER said the moratorium on solar and wind in the draft law had placed jobs across rural France and SMEs at risk.

SER flags job risk as France energy bill targets solar and wind

By Prudhvi Rani 08 Jul 2025

Malaysia has extended displaced cost, partial, and marginal price offsets for existing MBIPV and NEM rooftop solar participants.

Malaysia retains MBIPV & NEM energy offset schemes for solar users

The Malaysian government has retained energy offset mechanisms for MBIPV, NEM 1.0, 2.0, 3.0, GoMEn, and NOVA solar users, with the NEM programme ending on June 30, 2025.

By Prudhvi Rani 04 Jul 2025

Share LinkedIn

The Senate removed the excise tax impacting solar projects using Chinese materials, but key Inflation Reduction Act incentives were taken out.

Policy Bytes

Senate excludes renewable energy excise tax from Trump’s policy bill

A Senate bill has tied to Trump removed the renewable energy excise tax and retained wind, solar tax credits for projects starting before June 2026, experts confirmed.

By Prudhvi Rani 03 Jul 2025

Share LinkedIn

The ANSI/SEIA 301-2025 standard outlines technician training for system maintenance, safety, and operational reliability.

Policy Bytes

New US standards set for solar sales and technician training

Two new US standards for solar and storage systems were approved to enhance consumer protection, ethical sales, and technician training by SEIA and ANSI.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 01 Jul 2025

Share LinkedIn

The updated FERX rules for renewable energy plants have replaced Italy’s earlier May 2025 guidelines after EU clearance and GSE’s proposal.

Policy Bytes

Italy approves FERX rules for solar and renewable tenders

New FERX rules for renewable tenders in Italy were approved following GSE’s proposal and European Commission clearance, covering solar and other energy plants.

By Prudhvi Rani 01 Jul 2025

Share LinkedIn

Developers had submitted cost control pledges to the PSC to support SB 188’s fair and economically guided implementation in Montana. Image Source: AI Generated

America Bytes

Montana community solar bill halted by governor’s veto

Coalition for Community Solar Access and MREA opposed Governor Gianforte's veto of SB 188, a bipartisan bill to expand community solar in Montana.

By Prudhvi Rani 17 Jun 2025

Share LinkedIn

New standards have been designed to support inverter-based resources like solar, wind, batteries, and HVDC systems.

Policy Bytes

AEMC finalises grid rules for renewables & opens new load consultation

Australian Energy Market Commission finalised grid reforms and began consulting on standards for large energy users like AI data centres and hydrogen electrolysers.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 27 May 2025

Share LinkedIn

CREAM mechanism has introduced residential rooftop leasing for commercial supply with a network fee of MYR 0.15 per kWh.

Policy Bytes

Malaysia adds 100 MW to NEM Rakyat rooftop solar quota

Following full subscription of 600 MW, Malaysia added 100 MW to NEM Rakyat rooftop solar quota as Petra and the Energy Commission evaluate future regulatory frameworks.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 26 May 2025

Share LinkedIn

Wood Mackenzie warns that ending credit transferability may hinder financing for US solar manufacturers.

Policy Bytes

Wood Mackenzie flags solar risks in new US budget proposal

The draft US budget bill proposes changes to ITC, PTC, Section 25D, and credit transfers, which Wood Mackenzie says could affect solar deployment and financing.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 17 May 2025

Share LinkedIn

Bali’s rooftop solar potential is estimated at up to 10.9 GW, but current utilization remains under 1 percent.

Policy Bytes

Bali mandates rooftop solar to hit Net Zero 2045 target

Governor Koster launched a rooftop solar mandate under Bali Mandiri Energi, backed by IESR, to reduce fossil use and meet the province’s Net Zero 2045 goal.

By Karthik Srivasthav G 17 May 2025

Share LinkedIn

Web Stories