Renewables Round Up: an inverter ban resets the supply chain

The FCC banned new foreign-made power inverters from equipment authorization, freezing procurement pipelines and forcing developers to find compliant hardware. It landed with over 200GW of safe-harbored projects racing to finish before tax credits phase out.

Eolian broke ground in Ohio on the largest battery east of the Mississippi, and Antora Energy closed a $550M Series C.

Goldman Sachs agreed to acquire RWE's US distributed clean energy business, and ContourGlobal signed Tesla's largest US solar PPA to date.