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The Solar Picture: The Local Contractor’s Role in Making a Global Difference
For contractors reflecting on their place and purpose in our industry, our VP of Operations David Dunlap offers encouragement.
DEI Diaries: Creating an Environment of Safety Within Our Company
Members of our in-house DEI Committee and People Experience (PX) team share lessons on how solar businesses can commit to creating safe spaces for discussion and growth.
Solar Town Hall – July 15: The Software Stack of the Modern Solar Business
In adapting to digitization, solar contractors face a fractured offerings of generic software tools. But new efforts in solar-specific software are changing the playing field.
California’s Rule 21: A Quick Guide on Inverter Compliance by Models and Manufacturer
Kate Collardson and Aaron Bingham explain how this California PUC regulation affects your inverter inventory
Guest Insight: The Solar Software Stack for the Modern Solar Company
Solar business strategist Emmett Miranker shares the 17TeraWatts vision for integrating business workflows
A Chat with Dr. Charlie Gay
The former director of DOE Solar Energy Technologies Office and NREL, advisor to Sandia Labs, on self-reliance in solar, providing solar to low-income communities, disaggregation, the modern grid, and more.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Communications
A collection of DEI-related posts from our DEI committee, CEO, and other resources to support a more diverse and inclusive solar industry
Solar Town Hall – July 1: Creating a Diverse, Equitable, and Resilient Solar Industry
How can we truly live up to our promises to bring diversity to our industry — and make solar energy and jobs accessible for all?
How to Talk to Your Kids About Racism
Open and honest conversations with children are important to challenge the existing paradigm.
Get Same-Day Approval and Funding for Commercial Projects with Billd
BayWa r.e. Solar Systems LLC (USA) partners with Billd to help commercial contractors weather unpredictable payment cycles
Town Hall: A Solar Shift? Mental Models for the New Normal
Out of pandemic disruptions, how can our solar industry break molds and embrace innovations in digitization and engagement?
