Author Archives: Matt Donovan

U.S. distributed energy resources (DER) capacity is expected to increase by 217 GW by 2028, according to a Wood Mackenzie Report. A staggering number, even to the seasoned solar industry professional. One of the challenges is connecting the massive...

Messenger wire systems have become the preferred choice for wire management in large-scale ground-mount solar projects. They provide the advantages of lower installation costs, easier maintenance access, and less trenching compared to traditional...

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...

Solar developers continue to search for ways to reduce system installation costs while maintaining a safe and reliable asset. They have begun to look to UL 3741 PV Hazard Control as a means of meeting the National Electrical Code (NEC) rapid...