The 2020 Stimulus Bill signed into law includes a vital extension of the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) to maintain solar power value.
Picking Up the Solar PACE in PA
Solar energy in the United States is now big business, and for many it continues to be very good business. Beyond product manufacturers, system designers and installers, there is growing participation from lenders and institutions looking to facilitate financing for more buyers. This kind of financial participation is not only helping companies meet societal and […]
Hurricane Dorian Proves Reducing Carbon a Priority
Many people in North America from The Caribbean to the U.S. were forced to give their full attention to Hurricane Dorian at the end of August and first week of September in 2019. The intensity and uncertainty of that storm made it a serious threat to millions. Devastation to residents of the Bahamas has been […]
Executive Order Targets Pennsylvania Carbon Reduction
Governor’s signing adds to a year of progress. Early in 2019, Tom Wolfe, the governor of Pennsylvania signed a new executive order establishing the first statewide goal to reduce carbon pollution in the state. This is particularly important because only recently has the solar market grown significantly in the state. In fact, new policies are […]
New Jersey SREC Policy Will Change
First public comments solicited through February 22, 2019 Earlier in 2018, New Jersey’s Governor signed the Clean Energy Act. The Act requires the BPU to adopt new rules and regulations closing the SREC program to new applications when 5.1% of the electricity sold in New Jersey by each electric power supplier and each basic generation […]
A Look at Pennsylvania SRECs for 2019
The value of Pennsylvania SRECs is a little more difficult to predict lately. In the past few years, the trading value of 1 SREC (1,000 kWh of produced solar electricity) has been as low as $3. March 11, 2019 Update: Pennsylvania SRECs are trading at values that have peaked at around $40 recently, which is […]
