Upcoming electric rate changes mean that almost every home and business will eventually benefit from a battery connected to their solar...

When you fly into just about any city you will see hundreds of white commercial flat rooftops. These rooftops are just begging for solar...

To slow the global warming trend, a number of states have committed to the aspirational goal of 100% carbon-free energy. As a species...

In the early days of solar and storage, virtually every system used lead acid batteries to store daytime energy and use this energy at...

The most common questions that prospective solar customers ask is “Which solar panels should I buy?” That’s a tough question to answer,...

This past winter season has been the rainiest I have ever experienced in California. The good news is that the state is no longer in a...

There is a new electricity provider serving customers in the city of San Jose: San Jose Clean Energy (SJCE). Technically they are not a...

The yield curve for certain types of debt is inverted, suggesting that there may be a recession on the horizon. Economists are worried,...

This week’s Energy Show is about the Green New Deal. Candidly, I’m all for the “green” parts, and not so enthusiastic about some of the...

I’m a solar guy, so a lot of The Energy Show's content is about solar and energy related issues. This week’s show is about solar, but...

Energy is so important to our civilization that, going back to the invention of fire, there continues to be an abundance of great ideas....

Time to put on your thinking caps and connect the dots on these topics: Net Metering Solar Investment Tax Credit Property Assessed Clean...

Our electric grid is one of the most complicated systems that has ever been built. We have confidence that our electrical system is...

Remember the EV1 - GMs experimental foray into electric vehicles? Although the EV1 was a failure in terms of mass market sales, it...

We’re starting to see the impact that the 2018 congressional elections had on clean energy. Although the House of Representatives is now...

PG&E’s bankruptcy will have a dramatic effect on all electricity users in northern California — as well as utility investors, California...

According the National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL) there are about 70 million residential and commercial buildings in the US that are...

With the solar industry chaos of 2018 behind us, many of us are looking toward more predictable growth from 2019…at least until the...

You know what they say: “Video killed the radio star.” Well I’m going out on a limb and adding video to this week’s podcast. But since my...

Attention U.S. Department of Commerce: your well-intentioned efforts to help the U.S. solar panel manufacturing industry are not working....