In this week’s episode of The Energy Show, Barry Cinnamon talks with Sean Gallagher (Senior VP of Policy, SEIA) about the new market reality after recent federal changes and the financing tools, state policies, and grid programs that can help homeowners and installers move forward. In this episode: • How installers are adapting with leases, PPAs, and newer financing structures • What to ask a financing provider before you sign (risk, FMV, payment timing, working capital) • Wh

After more than four decades in the solar industry, Barry Cinnamon breaks down the most common mistakes made by solar installers and homeowners and how to avoid them to ensure long-term performance, savings, and peace of mind. In this episode of The Energy Show, you’ll learn: • The installation mistakes that can cause leaks or system failures • Why some systems are oversized or undersized • How shading, roof orientation, and design affect performance • The truth about solar l

In this episode of The Energy Show, Barry Cinnamon breaks down the science, economics, and practicality behind the proposed Trillion Trees Act and asks the big question: Will it actually make a meaningful difference? Trees absolutely help remove carbon from the atmosphere through natural carbon sequestration. But when you look at the numbers global CO₂ emissions, land requirements, cost, and timing the reality becomes clear: planting trees alone won’t solve the climate crisis