Environment Brief – December 29, 2025

New York solar industry proposes 2 GW solar and storage targets – Industry group released playbook today calling for 2 GW of solar by 2035 and 2 GW of storage by 2030. Recommendations include removing residential battery restrictions and streamlining inspections. pv magazine USA

Maryland climate advocates prepare 2026 legislative push – Groups announced today plans to advance solar energy and battery storage bills in upcoming session. Effort responds to anticipated federal subsidy cuts under incoming Trump administration. Maryland Matters

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