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April 3, 2025

Rooftop/distributed Solar

Overheard at the Infocast ERCOT Market Summit 2017
Infocast gathered industry experts in the Texas state capital to share their insights on the “challenging times that lie ahead for ERCOT.”
Behind-the-Meter Generation Complicating EIM Load Forecasting
The unpredictability of cloud cover, which can cause sharp and sudden drops in solar production, creates a challenge for load forecasting in the EIM.
Indiana Senate Moves to End Retail Net Metering
The Indiana Senate approved a controversial bill that would phase out the state’s retail net metering program, moving it to the House.
LED Kills the Edison Star
In his debut column for RTO Insider, Steve Huntoon explains why LED bulbs are having a bigger impact on the wholesale energy markets than rooftop solar.
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Overheard at the TREIA GridNEXT Conference
Almost 150 renewable energy industry representatives gathered in for the Texas Renewable Energy Industries Alliance’s (TREIA) GridNEXT conference.
Renewables Win Some, Lose Some in State Election Results
Renewable energy made gains in some states, but other state election results were not as favorable or as expected.
NYPSC Vision for DER: From Net Metering to ‘Value Stack’
NY PSC staff released a report recommending a transition to a compensation scheme that provides more accurate values for distributed energy resources (DER).
CAISO Planners Looking Ahead to Summer 2017 Solar Eclipse
CAISO is seeking stakeholder input on how to respond to a solar eclipse that will significantly curtail output from California’s growing solar generation portfolio next August.
Report: Calif. ‘Duck Curve’ Growing Faster than Expected
A new research report indicates that "The duck curve is driven by utility-scale solar in California, not distributed resources."
EBA Panel Debates Net Metering, Distributed vs. Utility-Scale Solar
How to characterize net metering for rooftop solar power was the subject of a debate at the Energy Bar Association’s (EBA) Mid-Year Energy Forum last week.

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