The Solar Coaster

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DC Solar Electric presents The Solar Coaster! A podcast about innovation and sustainable resources for your business. Sit back and tune in as we unpack all things solar.

  1. JAN 31

    Episode 22: How to Still Save 30% on Solar in 2026

    Think solar savings are gone? They’re not. Homeowners can still lock in a 30% solar discount—even without the tax credit. In this episode, we break down how prepaid solar leases work, why the savings hit upfront, and who this option is best for.

    40 min

  2. 11/26/2025

    Episode 21: From Solar to Supercharging—Citrine’s First Public EV Station

    Big news—Citrine’s first public EV charging station is live! In this episode, we break down how we made it happen with Placer County, what it takes to get a charger online, and how solar ties into future upgrades. We give you real insight into launching EV infrastructure.

    10 min

  3. 11/26/2025

    Episode 20: Homeowner Tax Credits Are Gone…But Options Remain!

    Residential solar tax credits may be ending, but all hope isn’t lost! In this episode, we dive into how third-party ownership and commercial systems can still unlock savings and credits. Learn how creative financing, storage options, and strategic planning can keep your solar goals on track—even as homeowner incentives fade.

    12 min

  4. 10/03/2025

    Episode 19: PG&E’s New RFI and Home Batteries

    Want to know what PG&E is planning for California's grid? Listen to find out!

    50 min

  5. 07/17/2025

    Episode 18: The Big Beautiful Bill & Its Effect on EVs

    Tune in to this episode as Chasin and Taylor share the effects of the Big Beautiful Bill on the EV side of things. Buckle up; it's a doozy.

    38 min

  6. 06/27/2025

    Episode 17: The Big Beautiful Bill

    I’m just a bill. A big beautiful bill. And I’m sitting here on capital hill. And today, we’re diving into how this bill could reshape the solar industry - from commercial installations to rooftop panels, tax credits, and federal grants. Whether you're a homeowner, developer, or just curious about clean energy policy, we’ll break down what’s in the bill, what’s at stake, and what it means for the future of solar in America.

    42 min

  7. 05/20/2025

    Episode 16: Understanding AB 942 and What It Means for Solar Customers

    In this episode, Taylor with Citrine joins us to discuss the controversial shift from NEM1 to NEM2 and the growing debate around Assembly Bill 942 (AB 942). Marketed as a move to expand solar access, some critics see AB 942 as a bait-and-switch that could undermine the value of rooftop solar for everyday consumers. Join us to unpack what’s in the bill, who it benefits, and what it means for the future of clean energy and utility fairness.

    23 min

  8. 05/20/2025

    Episode 15: Navigating EV Grant Opportunities with Taylor from Citrine

    In this episode, we sit down with Taylor from Citrine to walk through the steps of securing clean energy grants and how they can be used effectively. We dive into key programs like the Carla Moira Grant and CALeVIP, and explore how these funding opportunities can support the installation of EV charging stations across Placer, Sacramento, and Nevada County.

    38 min
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DC Solar Electric presents The Solar Coaster! A podcast about innovation and sustainable resources for your business. Sit back and tune in as we unpack all things solar.

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  • Creator
    DC Solar Electric Inc.
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Explicit
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