The latest capacity addition projections from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) show that by 2050 cumulative solar deployment across residential, commercial, and utility-scale sectors could range between 536 GW to 1.4 TW. This surging growth will translate into an unprecedented expansion of already established businesses and a wave of new solar companies and jobs. Against …
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How Residential Solar Installers Can Leverage Growing EV Sales into New Business Opportunities
If you’re a residential solar installer, you have probably heard much about electric vehicles (EVs) lately. While EVs may seem like just another trend, they offer viable opportunities to grow your business and increase revenue. Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) incentives, government regulations, and an increasing number of EV model options at lower prices should only …
What to Expect from Residential Solar Consumers in 2023
The Road Ahead Looks Promising for Residential Solar Installers A new year means new opportunities to build on the previous year’s successes. If we learned anything from 2022, residential consumers remain primed for solar power. According to a recent report from the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA), Q4 2022 saw historic residential solar installations of …
The Trinasolar US Advantage – Part 2 Top 5 Ways the Trinasolar US Advantage Lets You Deliver More Value to Your Residential Solar Customers
The residential solar industry remains primed for surging growth opportunities. Though new incentives for residential solar installation rest at the top of many homeowners’ minds thanks to factors like the Inflation Reduction Act, solar adoption has been rising over the last decade. In fact, labor productivity of residential solar installations increased by 19% in 2020 …
The Trinasolar US Advantage Part 1 – How Does the Trinasolar US Advantage Help Residential Installers Grow Their Businesses?
Residential module installations continue to rise across the country, with more homeowners acknowledging the benefits of solar power each year. With 25,617MWdc of residential capacity installed during the first half of 2022, the country has already surpassed the 23,053MWdc total residential capacity installed in 2021, according to the Solar Energy Industry Association (SEIA). This …
What’s The Big Hype About ⅓-Cut Solar Cells?
Residential PV consumers don’t often know the difference between modules’ various options and technologies. Typically, they rely on the experience and knowledge of a solar installer. However, this isn’t to say that homeowners take the advice flat out, especially with competing price points on the table. But homeowners should be aware of specific details …
Homeowners, Not HOAs, Making the Call for Solar
Residential solar panels have become an increasingly popular sight in communities and neighborhoods all over the country. And this shift has happened despite some homeowners associations’ (HOAs) hesitancy to adapt to the popularity or update their guidelines to allow for this solar transition. While there is no question that sustainable energy is the way of …
How to Cut Solar Red Tape to Mitigate Installation Delays
For rooftop solar installers, local permitting processes and complex federal regulations can bog down installations in red tape, creating frustrating delays and ballooning costs. But a few simple strategies can help installers cut through red tape, keep projects on track, and prevent headaches for homeowners. Let’s take a look at how. Appeal to Local AHJs …
3 Smart Tactics to Take Residential Solar Sales Strategies to The Next Level
With uncertainty high in the solar industry, now’s a good time for residential solar installers to review their sales strategies and see where they can make improvements. A recent survey from Rocket Homes found that nearly 67% of homeowners showed an interest in going solar, but their biggest roadblock remains the up-front cost. This response …
Tracking The Latest Residential Solar Adopter Trends for 2022
Increased public awareness of residential solar systems’ financial and environmental benefits boosted consumer demand higher than ever in 2021. As homeowners scramble to install rooftop PV modules, this growth is impacting the demographics and buying trends of solar adopters, shifting median income averages, age groups, and neighborhood hot spots. Residential installers can leverage these shifting …
