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  • Correcting the Approach to Corrective Maintenance

    The safe and successful long-term operation of a solar asset can be assured through an independent quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) inspection. Solar asset owners can significantly reduce the cost of corrective maintenance (CM) – helping to maximize PV system uptime and ROI – by conducting a thorough QA/QC inspection.

  • The 5 Big Issues Facing C&I Solar Developers
    (and How to Solve Them)

    Time is money in commercial & industrial solar – for solar installers, EPCs, and system owners. Unfortunately, PV system downtime and operations and maintenance team inefficiencies lead to lost revenue for all stakeholders. The good news? Solutions have emerged to address C&I solar system performance pain points. Here are five common issues in commercial solar…

  • Putting a Value (and Guarantee) on Post-Install Customer Service

    Operations and maintenance (O&M) can read like dirty words for solar installers – visions of customer complaints, truck rolls, etc. – but for the good of the solar industry that needs to change. And the good news is, changing the way you approach the post-install customer relationship can be a value-add instead of profit drain.

  • The Future of Solar: Beyond O&M

    The clean energy sector is approaching an unprecedented point of inflection with the infusion of $369 billion in incentives poised to fuel record-breaking growth for our industry.  Speaking with leading industry executives from the commercial and residential sectors, one thing is certain:  what got us here, won’t get us there. In partnership with the SunCast…

  • Beyond O&M: How to Thrive in the Future of Solar

    The Inflation Reduction Act will make history as the biggest infusion of spending in U.S. history to tackle global warming. The $369 billion package is a long-overdue step towards the nation’s goal: at least 50% reduction of greenhouse emissions by 2030.