Takeaways From NJ Resi Solar Data Out This Week (RUN, NOVA)

California is the largest state for residential solar installations, but the state’s utility commission is considering new proposals that could drastically impact the addressable market going forward. We dive into what’s happening, discuss potential outcomes and likelihood, and provide historical data context for where things could go from here…

Early Look At Q1 Solar Data

California is the largest state for residential solar installations, but the state’s utility commission is considering new proposals that could drastically impact the addressable market going forward. We dive into what’s happening, discuss potential outcomes and likelihood, and provide historical data context for where things could go from here…

Flat Permits This Week [Solar Stats]

Weekly Observations This Week. Permits were roughly flat for the second week in a row following the big step up in early March. The east and west coasts both had strong weeks while Texas and Colorado were slower (more weather delays). March. For March, permits are tracking up 5% compared to February and up 17% compared […]

East Coast Offshore Wind Market Share – Now & Fully Awarded

After processing the latest developments into our U.S. offshore wind projects pipeline monitor, we spent some time thinking about turbine market share, including forecasting a logical baseline scenario for a fully awarded East Coast wind turbine orderbook…

Cali Solar Boost Now From 2018 New Construction Law

California is the largest state for residential solar installations and the first to implement mandatory solar on new homes. To put perspective around new home solar in California, we have disaggregated solar permit data according those that were installed on new homes versus existing homes…

Massachusetts Looks To Follow California On New Construction Law (+ for RUN, NOVA)

New laws such as Massachusetts is trying to pass related to solar mandates on new construction would have big benefits to the residential solar market. In this update, we have compared new home data with current solar demand it each state, identifying states that would have the most incremental benefit if such laws were passed…

Weekly Permits Hold After Sharp Rebound [Solar Stats]

Weekly Observations This Week. Permits were roughly flat following a big jump in the previous week. Texas was the strongest for the second straight week following the winter freeze. El Paso and Austin have been the drivers. March. For March, permits are tracking up 5% compared to February and up 17% compared to year ago levels. […]