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Natron Energy announces $1.4 billion sodium ion battery factory in North Carolina

The company will open a 24 GW annual production facility, creating over 1,000 jobs.

More solar installations coming to U.S. military bases

In a partnership with Duke Energy valued at an estimated $248 million, the U.S. Department of Defense will be the exclusive purchaser of all output generated by two new solar facilities, which will serve five military bases.

Flexible interconnection with curtailed output can benefit everyone, analyst says

Allowing flexible interconnection for large solar projects can reduce costs and speed deployment, benefiting developers, ratepayers and utility staff, said a presenter at a North Carolina conference of utility regulators.

Silfab receives funds to develop U.S.-made back-contact N-type solar cells

Silfab Solar is one of seven awardees of DOE funding for projects that will use dual-use PV technologies to electrify buildings, decarbonize the transportation sector and reduce land-use conflicts.

Swiss company Staubli expands U.S. manufacturing of solar components

Staubli plans to increase manufacturing of American-made connectors and wire harnesses in its California and North Carolina facilities.

Solar market update: Southeast U.S.

State-by-state insights shared at the RE+ Southeast conference held in Atlanta this month.

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Duke Energy pilots incentive program for home solar and storage

The PowerPair program offers up to $9,000 for residential customers who install approved home solar-plus-battery systems.

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Duke Energy Progress seeks approval for 76 MW solar project in South Carolina

If approved, the project will be sited adjacent to the operational Robinson Nuclear Plant.

IRA clean energy projects to create 30,000 North Carolina jobs, $10 billion to GDP

Over $7.6 billion in wages are expected to be generated from already-announced Inflation Reduction Act supported projects, said a report from E2.

North Carolina appeals court weighs critical rooftop solar decision

Environmental advocates appealed a cut to rooftop solar generation exports, arguing that utility Duke Energy ignored the benefits of customer-sited solar in its internal analysis of net metering rates.

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