Something big is brewing in the Lone Star State, which has quickly become the new hotspot for the country’s solar power and energy storage sectors. With total solar power generation skyrocketing by 3,700% over the last decade, Texas has staked a credible claim as the renewable energy capital of America. Let’s examine what’s making a …
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How Residential Solar Installers Can Instill Confidence in Their Workforce and Customers
For many rooftop solar installation companies, the country’s residential solar market is at an inflection point, with a future clouded in unpredictability. It’s not just solar installers, either. Many homeowners have been inundated with news stories about or first-hand experiences with struggling or failing solar companies. In some instances, private equity firms have purchased solar …
Identifying Residential Solar Opportunities in a Turbulent Net-Metering Environment
The country’s residential solar market has experienced tremendous growth over the past decade, driven by technological advancements, decreasing costs, and government incentives, particularly net-metering programs. However, some states have begun reassessing and modifying net-metering policies, creating major shockwaves across the industry. In the face of this turbulent net-metering regulatory environment, solar installers need a few …
5-Step Roadmap for Residential Solar Success in 2024
From California’s tumultuous net-metering transition to navigating maturing markets and delivering more customer value, installers must be extra strategic in a residential solar market expected to experience its share of obstacles and opportunities in the new year. To assist in these efforts, we’ve compiled the top five steps residential solar installers must take on …
A Solar Developer and EPC Guide to the IRA’s New Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements
In a landmark move to address the climate crisis while bolstering economic growth, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) 2022 into law on Aug. 16, 2022. This sweeping legislation and historic investment in clean energy introduces new provisions that have significant implications for utility-scale and Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar developers and Engineering, …
Trinasolar: By the Numbers
Download the Trina Solar: By The Numbers PDF here The demand for clean, sustainable energy sources has never been more urgent. Over the next five years, SEIA projects the U.S. solar industry to nearly triple, averaging 15% growth during that span. One company that stands at the forefront of supplying high-quality and high-performing solar PV …
Essential Safety Considerations and Resources for Residential Solar Installers
After bouncing back from a slight dip earlier in the year, the residential solar sector set a quarterly record at 1.8 GWdc of installations in Q2 2023. With analysts forecasting residential solar to experience 6% growth on average over the next five years, this sector will continue seeing new entrants emerge to take advantage of …
RE+ 2023: A Recap of Key Highlights and Industry Milestones
RE+ 2023 notched another incredible year in showcasing the solar industry’s remarkable transformation! This premier event, among North America’s largest clean energy gatherings, brought together more than 40,000 industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts to celebrate the considerable progress made in the solar and solar storage sectors. In case you missed it or want to …
Trinasolar’s Smart Solutions: Simplifying Solar Project Development
In an increasingly complex world where efficiency, reliability, and value are paramount in the solar industry, Trina Solar emerges as a leader with a suite of smart solutions that redefine project development. With a long legacy as a bankable Tier 1 solar manufacturer, Trina’s offerings span utility-scale, commercial, and residential sectors, promising unparalleled support and …
Gain a Competitive Edge with N-type TOPCon: The New Standard for Solar – Part 1 of 2: Vertex N
Solar innovation remains a driving force that propels the industry forward as we enter the post-grid parity era. Among the latest advancements pushing the boundaries of PV module performance, n-type TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) solar technology shines as the new standard. Trina Solar’s cutting-edge Vertex N and Vertex S+ modules lead the way …
