Category Archives: c1-dg

Distributed solar generation continues to accelerate. According to SEIA, the US added 50 gigawatts of new solar in 2024, with commercial solar growing 8% yearly. However, the path to electrification is increasingly shaped by two critical hurdles:...

Delays are just about the worst problem for a developer or EPC working on a commercial solar project. Slowdowns cause project costs to quickly accumulate and potentially spiral out of control which can have ripple effects, leading to even further...

If you are looking to invest in Commercial & Industrial (C&I) solar + storage projects, you may have heard of the term Owner’s Engineering. It’s an essential function that can save time and money on large solar deployments. Planning errors and...

Drone surveys are powerful tools that help maximize the return on investment (ROI) in Distributed Generation PV systems. They offer unmatched precision in the design process, which can significantly increase a solar + storage project’s system...

To fund solar and energy storage projects, developers must first clear a lender’s bankability hurdle. In this context, bankability is directly related to investor confidence and the perceived risk associated with project returns. Due diligence...

When companies do not have in-house engineering—or when an independent third-party perspective is required—outsourcing is common practice. This typically involves engaging an independent engineer (IE) or an owner’s engineer (OE) for professional...