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Hail risk remains top issue faced by solar projects
An annual report from risk assurance firm kWh Analytics examined the top risks facing U.S. solar projects today and made recommendations for mitigating and accurately modeling these risks. June 11, 2025 PV Magazine
Solar risks in 2025: report flags BESS and PV operational gaps
kWh Analytics has released the seventh edition of its “Solar Risk Assessment” (SRA) report, which presents a view of the evolving risks associated with solar and battery energy storage systems (BESS). June 10, 2025 Insurance Business Magazine
Solving the champagne problem of modern utilities: Envelio shows off Intelligent Grid Platform at DTECH
Envelio recently announced a partnership with Clean Power Research, integrating the former’s Intelligent Grid Platform (IGP) with the latter’s workflow automation software, PowerClerk. The resulting solution can be leveraged by utilities to do everything from...
MEPPI subsidiary and Clean Power Research launch streamlined DER management integration at DISTRIBUTECH
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.’s (MEPPI) subsidiary Smarter Grid Solutions and Clean Power Research announced the completion of efforts to integrate SGS’s Strata Grid Distributed Energy Resource Management System (DERMS) solution with Clean Power Research’s...
Clean Power Research, Envelio announce new interconnection workflow partnership at DISTRIBUTECH
Clean Power Research and envelio Inc. announced a new technology partnership meant to transform the grid interconnection process for utilities. March 27, 2025 Factor This
At Clean Power Research, Sustainability is More Than a Mission — It’s a Teamwide Passion
On this team, every decision is an extension of their shared dream for a greener future. November 20, 2024 Built In Seattle
How one utility is streamlining small ‘micro’ interconnection requests
Canadian electric utility FortisAlberta recently launched a new application called PowerClerk, meant to help manage the increasing demand for interconnection requests. June 19, 2024 PowerGrid International
Assessing solar asset operational risks
June 12, 2024 PV Magazine Assessing solar asset operational risks
‘Without data you’re really shooting in the dark’: Jason Kaminsky on kWh Analytics’ sixth annual Solar Risk Assessment
June 11, 2024 PVTech ‘Without data you’re really shooting in the dark’: Jason Kaminsky on kWh Analytics’ sixth annual Solar Risk Assessment
PULSE 2024 | Interview with Hang Bui from SolarAnywhere – Clean Power Research
May 9, 2024 Review Energy PULSE 2024 | Interview with Hang Bui from SolarAnywhere - Clean Power Research
Press Releases
Smarter Grid Solutions Announce Collaboration to Integrate Their Strata Grid DERMS Solution with Clean Power Research’s PowerClerk Workflow Automation Platform
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.’s (MEPPI) subsidiary, Smarter Grid Solutions Limited (SGS), and Clean Power Research Integrate SGS’s Strata Grid DERMS Solution and Clean Power Research’s PowerClerk® Workflow Automation Platform. March 25, 2025 Smarter Grid...
Clean Power Research and Envelio Inc. Partner, Integrate Offerings to Help Utilities Accelerate Utility Interconnection Processes
Clean Power Research® and envelio Inc. are pleased to announce a new technology partnership designed to transform the grid interconnection process for utilities. March 20, 2025 Envelio
Industry Leaders Support Rapid Launch of Solar for All Projects with Free Playbook
Center for Sustainable Energy and Clean Power Research share best practices and practical solutions for engaging communities and efficiently implementing Solar for All programs San Diego, Calif., April 30, 2024 Center for Sustainable Energy® and Clean Power Research®...
SolarAnywhere® Innovations Reduce Uncertainty to Optimize Development, Operations
Companies digitalizing business processes rely on SolarAnywhere’s easy-to-use API and highly accurate, site-specific solar resource data and power simulations Bellevue, Wash., Sep. 6, 2023 Clean Power Research®, L.L.C. (www.cleanpower.com) today announced a series of...
Clean Power Research and Integral Analytics partner to help utilities optimize distribution network investments
New solution addresses key DER information gaps and equips utility planners with the information needed to gain critical DER insights for distribution system planning Napa, CA. January 31, 2023. Clean Power Research® and Integral Analytics, a Willdan company, today...
New DER Planning Software from Clean Power Research and SMUD Enables Utilities to Predict Bottom-Line Impacts in a DER World
Product will benefit utilities of all sizes Sacramento, Calif., Jan. 17, 2018—Clean Power Research® and SMUD today announced the launch of WattPlan® Grid, a new software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution that will deliver on-demand adoption forecasts for distributed...
WattPlan® Revealing Savings of Electric Vehicles and Solar in California, New York, Arizona
Online software has already provided 10,000 residential customers with instant, personalized estimates to determine optimal energy solutions, electric rates Kirkland, Wash., Dec. 2, 2015—Clean Power Research® (www.cleanpower.com) today announced new WattPlan® features...
Sunrun and Clean Power Research Receive U.S. Department of Energy SunShot Initiative Award to Develop First Solar Permitting and Interconnection Software Application for Installers
New Software Will Reduce Time and Costs of Going Solar and Improve Customer Satisfaction SAN FRANCISCO – November 16, 2015 – Sunrun (NASDAQ:RUN) and Clean Power Research® today announced they have been awarded $900,000 by the U.S. Department of Energy SunShot...
New WattPlan® Software by Clean Power Research Sets Standard for Utilities to Deliver Highly Personalized Answers to Energy Questions
Early adopters are cost-effectively engaging customers about solar options with WattPlan®’s interactive, online experience Kirkland, Wash., June 17, 2015—Clean Power Research® (www.cleanpower.com) today launched WattPlan®, an online software application that enables...
Clean Power Research Takes on Solar Soft Costs and PV Fleet Integration with $1.5 million in SunShot Initiative Awards
New software services will help utilities cost-effectively manage interconnection, better engage solar customers, and forecast PV fleet production for grid integration Chicago, Solar Power International, Booth 3216, October 15th, 2014 – Clean Power Research®...