The video explains that the solar investment tax credit (ITC) is set to decrease from 30% to 18% at the end of the year and will be gone by the end of 2027. The speaker urges viewers to act quickly on solar projects before these government incentives disappear. Don't miss…
The video highlights that California has officially become a solar state, with solar energy now surpassing natural gas as the number one source of electricity. This milestone underscores the growth of renewable energy and the increasing importance of solar panels in the state's energy mix. With California news highlighting these…
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The video highlights that solar energy now accounts for 33.9% of California's electricity, surpassing gas, showcasing a significant milestone in the state's energy mix. This achievement means about two-thirds of California's power now comes from clean sources, contributing to a more sustainable future and aiding the energy transition. This positive…
Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim Montague to grow your solar business today! https://calendly.com/tim-montague/coaching_consulting Clean Power Hour logo wear now available on demand: https://cleanpowerhour.merchyme.com/ Sponsor the show: If you make solar equipment, tools or software, you can reach thousands of energy professionals each week including…
Join us this Friday July 11 at 1 PM ET as we cover the latest solar & storage news and analysis (BBB, FEOC, how the grid will evolve or not under the BBB and more). Co-hosts Tim Montague, solar business coach and John Weaver, the Commercial Solar Guy, solar developer…
The video compares the construction timelines of nuclear and solar projects, noting that while nuclear is carbon-free, projects like Georgia Vogel face significant cost overruns and long construction times. Comparatively, a solar farm, and even community solar projects, can be built much faster, making them a quicker solution for renewable…
This video discusses how tariffs on imported parts increase costs for American consumers. The video explains how companies are forced to alter their manufacturing and look for alternative suppliers due to trump tariffs. The speaker highlights the impact on consumer choices and the overall economy. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar?…
The video discusses how energy demand in the United States is rapidly increasing due to the rise of AI technology, with predictions that this trend will only accelerate as we approach AGI. Tim highlights the potential impact on the economy and energy sources like wind power. Discover how the explosion…
The video discusses how a new bill is expected to cause a significant contraction in the economy, leading to job cuts and business mergers and takeovers. Tim explains that while this will be tough, it could help the industry become stronger by removing inefficiencies. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book…
The solar industry faces its biggest challenge yet - will it survive the gutting of the Inflation Reduction Act? Tim Montague sits down with Marc Palmer, founder and CEO of Conductor Solar, to discuss the current state of solar financing and how the industry is changing in light of threats…
Explore the balance between cost and quality in solar panel selection with insights on ensuring long-term efficiency. Discover why choosing reliable materials is crucial for homeowners and long-term savings. Learn about the importance of solar panels for home and renewable energy solutions. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free…
Maryland residents, learn about the new Solar Access Program offering up to $7,500 for installing solar panels! This initiative aims to boost solar adoption by providing a solar panel grant based on income and family size. Discover if you qualify for residential solar incentives in Maryland. Growing into large commercial-industrial…
This video details how one company speeds up their solar panel installation process. By picking up materials first thing, they avoid the delivery note and associated delays. This process makes the entire solar process more efficient for the homeowner. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with Tim…
Discover how homeowners in Washington state can benefit from solar panels and solar energy! With various solar incentives and renewable energy credits available, going solar can lead to significant savings. Learn about the payback period and benefits of solar financing. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a free consultation with…
Learn about the various government incentives available in Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. The discussion highlights D.C.'s strong renewable energy credits and the Solar for All program, which allows investors to provide free electricity. Discover how these incentives support solar energy adoption in the region, promoting solar panel installation. Growing…
Interested in becoming a solar installer? This video details the requirements, including years of experience, and the need to pass exams in states like Maryland and Virginia. Learn about the challenges and what it takes to work in solar energy and get your solar panel installation certification today! Growing into…
Thinking about going solar?💰 This episode highlights how various government incentives and solar rebates can make solar panel installation a financially smart decision for the solar homeowner. Learn about the benefits of solar energy and how you can take advantage of the federal tax credit. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar?…
Today on the Clean Power Hour, we reconnect with Kiya Segni, founder of Aduu Solar, who has successfully made the leap from engineering consultant to full-fledged solar installer in the lucrative DMV market (DC, Maryland, Virginia). 🔧 Business Transformation Insights: Kiya shares the critical differences between running an engineering firm…
This video discusses challenges related to diversity and inclusion within an industry, touching on how society's move towards greater diversity impacts it. The discussion features candid thoughts on what's working well and what requires improvement, addressing barriers to entry. The speakers also share their perspectives on building a more inclusive…
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Hear inspiring stories of how solar is creating new avenues for the clean energy workforce. This episode highlights the importance of solar energy in fostering energy careers, especially for those from disadvantaged backgrounds. Learn about career development and opportunities in the solar industry. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book a…
What happens when a solar company decides to work where others won't go? Today on the Clean Power Hour, we sit down with the leadership team of Windfree Solar - a minority-owned, equity eligible contractor that's proving diversity isn't just good for society, it's good for business. CEO Eric Heineman,…
This episode addresses the lack of diversity in the solar industry. The discussion highlights that the industry is predominantly white and male, with calls for change through diversity and inclusion efforts. Learn more about the need for a more inclusive education and diverse workforce. Growing into large commercial-industrial solar? Book…
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