Does anyone know how the ITC extension will into effect if the bill is passed? Should I wait until '23? Will the extension and increase to 30% be applied to homeowners who installed in '22?

The Inflation Reduction Act was passed by the House today, and will be signed into law by Biden. While the House vote was never anticipated to be as close or contentious as the Senate vote, it is a hu

https://www-texasmonthly-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/opinion-cut-red-tape-solar-energy-texas/amp/ Seen as posted by TXSES on LinkedIn & shared to NTREG’s LinkedIn Gro

From an article in the Dallas Morning News today 8/11/22: "A little-known state committee consisting mainly of oil and energy executives approved recommendations Wednesday that lawmakers could rely on

Many people would like to install a solar electric system to reduce utility bills, to "help" the grid, or simply because ... Some of us can't install solar equipment due to budget constraints, too man

For NTREG members living to the west of Dallas planning on attending our meeting on Saturday Aug 13, please note that Hwy 183 eastbound lanes are planned for temporary closure from 8 PM Friday until 8

Aggregate Distributed Energy Resource (ADER) ERCOT Pilot Project: https://interchange.puc.texas.gov/Search/Filings?ControlNumber=53911 If interested, add this to your watch list along with: - 52373: R

Great news, if the survey is reasonably accurate: 1 in 4 Homeowners Plans to Install Solar Panels in the Next 5 Years, Survey Finds - EcoWatch 1 in 4 Homeowners Plans to Install Solar Panels in the Ne

Hello, I received great advice from this group when we were looking to purchase our first EV in 2019. We bought a used 2015 Nissan LEAF at that time. I've been so pleased with it. I may soon need to d

Will the 26% solar tax credit be extended?

We added 4.7KW of DIY Solar last spring to increase power production. There are 12 panels rated at 395 watts with 4 groups of three panels in series. They helped a lot in keeping the batteries up duri

As you know a green house is built to trap heat. That is good for winter but not so cool in the summer. Even with a 50% shade cloth the temp inside gets over 125 degrees. So I built an evaporative coo

Interesting: Texas regulators developing aggregated DER pilot project to boost reliability Texas regulators developing aggregated DER pilot project to boost reliab... The effort is part of the Public

The agenda for this month's meeting has been posted including: - Links to the June meeting & July Strategic Planning Session minutes, - Briefings on the Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan (CUAP) Rec

It's no news .. North Texas (and much of America) is suffering through one of the hottest summers on record this year .. but we don't need to tell you that! Not all of us have the ability to install a

This new law has several provisions to assist growth of renewable energy. It now goes to the US House, where it is expected to pass by the end of the week. The predicted effect of the law is shown in

Amory references Texas several times in this article, debunking many myths about renewable energy and the grid. https://cleantechnica.com/2022/07/25/will-renewable-energy-destabilize-the-grid-yale-360

I'm the proud owner of a newly installed rooftop solar system. It was installed on July 18-19 in Dallas (Collin County). Still waiting on the inspection from the City of Dallas which is followed by th

1) From Air North Texas: “Join Us on Clean Air Action Day! On Wednesday, August 3, 2022, we invite you to join us for Clean Air Action Day by doing at least one thing to help improve air quality. All

"Safer, Faster, Cheaper: How SolarAPP+ Is Cutting Through Bureaucracy to Boost Solar Deployment" 7/18/22: https://www.seia.org/blog/safer-faster-cheaper-how-solarapp-cutting-through-bureaucracy-boost-