On Monday. I’ll have some commentary about the debate on Monday. Politico’s Michael Grunwald chimes in with a view of Biden’s choices if he wins. You’ll also get my 2021 expectations for the market, SolarWakeup has been pretty spot on with 2019 and 2020 forecasts. We’ll include a great new product addition to the SolarWakeup Buyer’s Group showing the momentum that comes from helping installers increase margin.
Get That Money. What’s better than a solar job? A solar job that pays more than other job.
Supply Chains Will Adjust. Look for solar to quick pivot and make changes to ensure supply chain isn’t entangled with human rights concerns.
Tesla’s Energy Side. “We continue to believe that the energy business will ultimately be as large as our vehicle business.“ The company installed 57MW of solar and says that they did a solar roof install in 1.5 days. Here’s the deck, it’s light on things that aren’t cars or batteries.
Colorado Blaze. Thinking about our many friends in Colorado. This picture showed the gravity of the situation unfolding.
Covering The ITC by M Bar C. In the last 15 years, the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has allowed organizations to benefit from substantial cost savings to solar installations. This sustainability-driven program has helped revolutionize the renewable energy industry. Regardless, in 2021 ITC benefits will shift; here is what you need to know from my friends at M Bar C Construction and how we can help you and your organization take maximum advantage of these savings while they last.
- Politico: The Hidden, Eat-Your-Vegetables Side of Biden’s Climate Policy
- Solar Power World: Clean energy job wages 25% higher than national median, report finds
- Greentech Media: Can US Lawmakers Agree on Big Climate and Clean Energy Legislation?
- Bloomberg: U.S. Solar Group Calls for Pulling Out of Xinjiang Over Abuses
- Utility Dive: AVANGRID, PNM Resources announce $8.3B merger to create ‘one of biggest clean energy companies’ in US
- Axios: U.S. cities’ lagging climate progress
- Vox: Colorado is fighting its largest wildfire in history. Other massive blazes are close behind.
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Best, Yann