The new Tarifa Social rule, set to take effect in 45 days, grants free electricity to individuals from families with a per capita income of up to half the minimum wage and monthly consumption up to 80 kilowatt-hours (kWh). This measure will benefit 60 million consumers and cost.
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Community solar policy designs are evolving, with many states expanding programs, enhancing equitable access, and ensuring household savings. The National Community Solar Partnership+ (NCSP+) goal is to enable community solar to power the equivalent of 5 million U.
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In 2025, the City of Ottawa established official plan and zoning provisions for battery energy storage uses in accordance with new Official Plan policy.
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New regulations in the Dominican Republic require 50% energy storage for renewable energy projects with capacities between 20 and 200 MW, but the lack of a clear critical service compensation mechanism has raised investor concerns.
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