by Kelsey Hayes | Jul 9, 2024 | Colorado Commercial Solar, Incentives and Policy, Solar Technology
Colorado has long been a pioneer of environmental legislation—but HB 21-1286, or the Energy Performance for Buildings statute, was arguably its most ambitious. By setting sector-wide emission reduction goals of 7% by 2026 and 20% by 2030 (from the 2021 baseline) for...
by Brian Clausen | Jun 12, 2024 | Community Solar, ESG, Incentives and Policy, Maryland Commercial Solar, Sustainability
Boosting NOI with Maryland Community Solar For Marylanders, especially those that own or manage commercial and industrial properties, solar is the next frontier. Through careful investment and government policy, the state’s making sure that renewable energy is more...
by Brian Clausen | Apr 17, 2024 | Commercial Solar Economics, Community Solar, Incentives and Policy, New Jersey Commercial Solar, Sustainability
Boosting Revenue with NJ Community Solar If you’re a commercial property owner, there’s never been a better, and more lucrative time, to get into solar. The industry has conquered the split incentive problem to make renewable energy financially beneficial for both...
by Kelsey Hayes | Jul 25, 2023 | Commercial Solar Economics, Community Solar, Finance, Incentives and Policy
The Department of Energy recently released guidance on eligibility for a 10% Investment Tax Credit (ITC) adder for geographies that qualify as Energy Communities. This Energy Community benefit is one of three potential adders that were included in the 2022 Inflation...
by Brian Clausen | Oct 31, 2022 | California Commercial Solar, Commercial Solar Economics, Finance, Incentives and Policy
What Is the IRA? The United States Government passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in August of 2022 in an effort to boost the economy. Supporting energy-saving investments is one of the major tenets of the IRA, and this has many implications for commercial solar...
by Brian Clausen | Aug 22, 2021 | Commercial Solar Economics, Finance, Incentives and Policy, Roof Health
Have you noticed that most shopping centers don’t have solar panels? Less than 10% of US shopping centers have solar in any form. For those that do, the panel installation is typically driven by a specific, progressive business that resides in the center, such as...
