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Author Archives for Brad Kramer

Brad Kramer is editor of Solar Builder. He is a graduate of Kent State University and has reported on the energy market since 2009, with a focus on solar since 2022. 

Articles by Brad Kramer

Policy gavel with solar panels
5% safe harbor rule restored: What solar developers need to...

A U.S. District Court ruling has vacated Treasury Department guidance from last August that had eliminated a critical tax credit qualificati...

June 10, 2026
Policy Power Forward June 2026 safe harbor programs
Video: Understanding Safe Harbor Programs | Power Forward!

Ever since Congress passed the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) last summer, the solar industry has been focused on looming dead...

June 3, 2026
News Solar deal handshake energy storage partnership joint venture
Nextpower enters BESS + AI data center markets with Prevalon...

Nextpower has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Prevalon Energy for $365 million. The deal is expected to close in Q2 2027. The...

May 29, 2026
Projects Lighthouse data center
Market drivers for renewables and BESS from kWh Analytics

Renewables and battery storage are poised for growth amid accelerating demand for data centers, according to recent data from kWh Analytics....

May 13, 2026
+ Storage kwh analytics solar risk assessment 2026
Report: Top risk management challenges for renewables and BESS

The annual Solar Risk Assessment report from kWh Analytics underscores the critical importance of industry collaboration as grid dependence ...

May 12, 2026
Featured Power Forward Resetting the solar market with David Dunlap of BayWa r.e.
Video: Resetting the solar market in 2026 | Power Forward!

Last year was a tumultuous year for the solar industry as Congress voted to claw back tax credits. With the 25D residential solar tax credit...

May 7, 2026
O&M Kamal Shah discusses SiteCaptureAI for Solar on The Pitch
How SiteCapture is slashing costs for solar companies with AI...

SiteCaptureAI for Solar is an AI-powered field reporting and quality control tool developed by SiteCapture. The product is designed to autom...

April 30, 2026
News Fujifilm is offsetting all of its energy through a VPPA with the Blevins Solar + Storage Project in Texas.
125 MW solar + storage VPPA: How the Blevins project...

FUJIFILM Holdings Corp. has announced a landmark 100% renewable electricity offset for all North American group operations, powered by a new...

April 22, 2026
News MMPV solar carport project
Solar architecture firm MMPV Design converts to worker-owned business model

Renewable energy-focused architecture firm MMPV Design has transitioned into a worker-owned cooperative. In this model, employees own a...

April 14, 2026
Policy California state legislature
California legislature approves VPP bill to reduce energy rates

California lawmakers have voted in favor of deploying virtual power plants (VPPs) to help reduce energy costs for residents. The California ...

April 7, 2026
Solar Trackers nextracker strata clean energy deal nextpower
kWh Analytics’ new data sharing program lowers insurance costs for...

kWh Analytics has launched a data-sharing pilot program to reward renewable energy assets for extreme weather mitigation efforts. The compan...

April 7, 2026
Projects Solar and sheep grazing agrivoltaics.
Did fake public comments cancel a 94 MW Ohio solar...

The Ohio Power Siting Board (OPSB) on March 19 rejected an application for a $98 million solar project in Morrow County, Ohio. However, the ...

March 24, 2026
+ Storage Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey
Mass. Gov. Healey signs executive order to build 5 GW...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is taking steps to build more affordable and reliable energy in state, ordering the expansion of renewable e...

March 20, 2026
+ Storage Qnetic energy storage production center in California
Qnetic raises $5M to start up U.S. manufacturing for flywheel...

Renewable energy startup company Qnetic has closed a $5 million funding round to help expand U.S. production of its long-duration fly-wheel ...

March 20, 2026
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