Interchange Recharged
Two years on from the IRA and the impact on solar and storage is clear
Jun 13, 2024
Discussion on the impact of the IRA on solar and storage projects. Insight on the challenges of interconnection queues. Analysis of advancements in solar technology and government policy. Exploration of financing opportunities in the solar and storage industry. Focus on dispatchable energy storage and optimization strategies.
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- The IRA led to increased clean energy projects' announcements - sparking discussions on financing and construction challenges.
- DOE's Solar Energy Technologies Office drove solar advancements through initiatives like SunShot for cost reduction and deployment enhancement.
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The Impact of the IRA on Energy Storage Sector
The IRA has led to a surge in new project announcements within the clean energy sector, raising questions about their financing and construction. Woodmax's SES 2024 event highlighted the record deployment of solar and storage projects, buoyed by innovations and financial support. Key discussions revolved around policy changes like FERC rulings benefiting transmission planning and grid-enhancing technologies. Despite positive growth in renewables, challenges remain in decarbonizing the power sector amid the need for increased renewable energy projects.
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