The Value of Solar
President Biden has recently released his Energy Plan which outlines the steps he hopes the United States will take in order to mitigate the worst effects of the Climate Crisis. While the plan is [...]
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Stranded Asset Risk: The Cost of Success in The Climate Emergency
The conversation around climate change often focuses on what could happen if we fail to address the Climate Emergency, but if we are going to remain optimistic in the pursuit of solving the climate [...]
How Will the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Combat Climate Change?
When President Joe Biden was victorious in the 2020 United States presidential election, the renewable energy industry drew a collective sigh of relief and felt a general sense of optimism about [...]
Power Purchase Agreements: Engineering Investment Grade Projects
When examining projects that are seeking third-party financing, such as through financed Power Purchase Agreements, it is important to understand the finance partner’s technical requirements for the [...]
Power Purchase Agreements: Finance Aware From The Start
Being “Finance Aware” from the start of every project sets up developers and EPCs for an easy pivot to efficiently financing a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for their project, creating a triple win [...]
The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable
I have always believed that success in business as well as in life relies in part on being a “life-long learner”. As I have become older, this conviction has become stronger and I have worked to make [...]
The Future of the Grid: The Evolution of Energy in America
As we embrace a Federal Administration that is focused on grid modernization and the evolution of energy in America, we must start to imagine what the 21st century grid will look like. The majority [...]
Earthships: Engineering Sustainable Architecture
Concerns about climate change and our environmental footprints are widespread and, as a result, more and more people are trying to think of ways to calculate, monitor, and reduce their environmental [...]
Implications of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act
In September, Congress passed the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (H.R. 6210), a bill prohibiting the import of certain products from Xinjiang, China. Xinjiang is thought to house at least 380 [...]
Virtual Conferences: Networking of The New Age
As we navigate life during a global pandemic, countless industries are hosting virtual networking events, and the solar industry is no exception. After attending a couple of his first virtual [...]