SunShot Initiative

Top 2013 trends part 3: utility and ISO integration of high penetration PV

Over the past few weeks, we’ve plotted out emerging solar industry trends for the upcoming year, including solar soft cost reductions, and a re-examination of net metering. These first two topics are primarily about the financials of PV: reducing system … Continued

Department of Energy’s aggressive fight against solar soft costs

Clean Power Research recently attended a U.S. Department of Energy workshop focused on solar soft cost reduction. We came away impressed by the DOE SunShot team’s clear focus on the right problem. While the cost of modules was once the … Continued