PV Magazine: California’s new Net Energy Metering (NEM) 3.0 program takes effect on April 15, 2023. For customers who don’t qualify, or don’t get an application submitted in time, developers need to be ready to implement more solar and storage projects down the line. With the decreased value of solar coming under the program, implementing storage to offset lost value will be a natural next step.
A Fruitvale Microgrid Could Inspire Resiliency if Approved
The future of renewable energy may lie in microgrids—but what does it actually take to implement one? From navigating utility regulations to weathering the effects of COVID-19, the EcoBlock research team reflects on the complexities of executing the pilot microgrid project.