THE FEDERAL INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT (ITC) FOR SOLAR IS ON THE VERGE OF BEING EXTENDED! Congressional leaders filed an omnibus appropriations bill this morning that provides a long-term extension of the solar investment tax credit. While the prospects are excellent for...
Many of our customers heard from their electrical utilities last week about the fact that, due to the unprecedented growth of solar in Washington, the utilities are close to hitting their solar production incentive pay-out caps. As you probably know, solar...
Late breaking addition Friday, June 12: HB1912 passed out of committee this morning! Now your reps *statewide* need to hear that this bill will keep solar momentum going for jobs, the economy, and the environment—and it matters to you. Starting now, our contact is NOT...
Washington State is delaying the adoption of three stringent 2014 National Electrical Code® (NEC®) requirements for new Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems until July 1, 2016. The three requirements are 690.11 Arc-Fault Circuit Protection (Direct Current), 690.12 Rapid...
PETER JENSEN | THE WASHINGTON STATE WIRE A plan for a sweeping increase in the amount of solar energy generation in Washington state has made for interesting politics in the week before the policy committee cutoff Friday. A powerful House committee chairman figures to...