PF! E26: Understanding Safe Harbor Programs
Do you have a safe harbor plan before July 4th? Early planning can strengthen your project pipeline for years ahead.
Category: Power Forward!
PF! E25: Resetting the Solar Market in 2026
Following a turbulent year marked by reduced federal incentives, the solar industry is approaching a major transition.
PF! E24: Solar financing after 25D: What installers need to know for 2026
This episode breaks down the financing shifts you need to understand – from TPO to loan structures and how to evaluate your options in a volatile market.
PF! E23: Post-OBBB: Selling solar without the tax credit
With the residential tax credit set to expire at the end of the year, things are changing fast in the solar industry. Here’s what installers should do next.
PF! E22: Repowering as a Solar Installer Business Model
Zooming in on the concept of “repowering,” and how you can turn that into a profit center as a solar installer.
PF! E20: Solar Business Outlook for 2025
What will the solar market look like in 2025? Join BayWa r.e. and Chris Crowell as we cover topics like product oversupply, residential market expectations, the upcoming presidential administration’s impact on solar, and more.
PF! E19: TPO Financing 101: Get started selling solar leases
Solar Builder Editor-in-Chief Chris Crowell gets a crash course in third-party ownership (TPO) solar programs from BayWa r.e. Finance Program Manager Joshua Tinaglia.
PF! E18: Residential solar financing outlook post-RE+
Recap and explore the conversations from RE+ 2024, including the state of solar financing, why third-party ownership (TPO) is an important financing tool for solar installers, how the domestic content adder is being utilized, and how to judge loans vs. leases heading into 2025.
PF! E17: RE+ 2024 preview & questions to ask suppliers
We’re taking stock of solar business in 2024 and previewing what’s happening at RE+ in Anaheim with BayWa r.e.’s Director of Business Development, Travis Walker and Chris Crowell, Editor-in-Chief at Solar Builder Magazine.
PF! E15: Solar Business Leadership Summit 2024 Takeaways
Have you been searching for a gathering of fellow Solar Pros across the nation that are committed to growing, innovating, optimizing and bettering not just their solar businesses, but the entire solar industry? The Business Leadership Summit may be your golden ticket.
PF! E14 | Solar business takeaways from NABCEP 2024 CE
Saying no to bad business is crucial for solar installers. BayWa r.e. and Solar Builder talk best business practices to help speed up quality growth in today’s market.
PF! E13: Surviving the NEM 3 California solar market
California solar installers experienced a disastrous 2023 as soon as the NEM 3 rate changes took effect. Is there any way to Power Forward! in California?
