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Today we celebrate the power of freedom — the foundation of bold ideas, progress, and the energy systems we're all working to improve. Whether you're spending the day with family or in the field, we hope you take a moment to appreciate how far we’ve come and the future we’re building together...

Safe Harbor Strategies: What “Under Construction” Really Means for ITC/PTC Qualification With the Senate pushing to wind down full federal tax credits for new wind and solar projects after this year, developers are moving fast to make sure their 2025 projects are properly “under construction”...

There’s Hope for Storage — But the Future of Solar and Wind Just Got a Lot Cloudier The Senate is pushing forward with the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” and it’s shaping up to be a major turning point for U.S. renewables. If you’re in solar, wind, or storage — here’s what you need to know: Solar...

Welcome to the Industry News & Developments forum! This is your go-to space for: 🚨 Breaking updates from across the energy sector 🏛️ New utility rules and regulatory changes 🏗️ Project milestones and infrastructure breakthroughs 🤝 Mergers, acquisitions, and key hires 🌐 Global market shifts...

We’re expanding our presence beyond the forum — and we’re live on LinkedIn: 👉 Follow PowerForum on LinkedIn Our LinkedIn page will feature: ✅ Major industry updates ✅ Featured forum threads and technical posts ✅ Project spotlights and utility program breakdowns ✅ Community highlights and...

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our official YouTube channel: 🎥 PowerForum YouTube Channel As part of our commitment to creating a free, open hub for energy professionals, we’re expanding to YouTube to share: ✅ Technical explainers on grid infrastructure and project development ✅ Deep...

📍 Location TBD 📅 Spring 2026 (likely May) Description: Flagship annual conference hosted by the American Clean Power Association, covering wind, solar, storage, and transmission policy.

📍 Anaheim, CA 📅 May 4–7, 2026 Description: Premier transmission and distribution event in North America, featuring utility-scale technologies, microgrids, and grid modernization.

📍 San Diego, CA 📅 January 14–16, 2026 Description: A key event for solar + storage professionals, with a strong focus on PV tech, BOS components, and EV charging.

📍 San Diego, CA 📅 February 2026 (Exact dates TBD) Description: Industry leaders gather to discuss operational excellence, risk management, and workforce safety in wind, solar, and BESS operations.

PowerForum is a platform built by and for energy professionals — and your feedback shapes its evolution. Use this section to share anything related to: 🛠️ Feature Requests Have ideas for: New forums or subforums? Verified user badges or organization tags? Regional filters or search...

Welcome to PowerForum — the community for professionals working across power systems, energy infrastructure, and renewables. This isn’t just another message board — it’s a growing network of practitioners shaping the U.S. energy transition. Here’s how you can start contributing: 🧍‍♂️ 1...

We're thrilled to officially launch PowerForum.org, a purpose-built platform for professionals working in electric power systems, energy infrastructure, and renewable generation across the U.S. and beyond. 🧭 Why PowerForum? This is not a DIY or residential solar group. PowerForum is designed...

This section is dedicated to platform governance, decisions, and accountability. We believe that transparency and stewardship are critical to fostering a trustworthy community for professionals working in energy infrastructure. What you'll find here: 🧭 Roadmap updates — What we’re building...

📍 Location: Minneapolis, MN 🗓️ Dates (2025): May 19–22, 2025 🔗 Website: https://cleanpower.org 💬 Description: Run by the American Clean Power Association. Covers wind, solar, storage, and transmission with a strong focus on federal and RTO/ISO policy.