About this episode
In this episode of The Energy Show with Barry Cinnamon, Barry reconnects with Jeff Wolfe, clean-tech veteran, founder of GroSolar, longtime SEIA board member, and now managing partner at Wolf Yates & Co. Together, they unpack what contractors and homeowners need to know as the 30% residential solar tax credit disappears in 2026.
Here’s what you’ll learn:
• OBBB 101 – Why cash and loan solar prices jump 30% in 2026
• Why batteries may become the financial backbone of solar installs
• Contractor survival playbook – AI-driven marketing, cutting acquisition costs, diversifying into heat pumps & electrification
• Financing shake-up – Why shady solar loans disappear, and what comes next
• EVs as backup batteries – the untapped “fourth source” of home power
• How reliability sells – why blackouts and rising rates make batteries irresistible
• The big picture – Solar without subsidies will still thrive, and the transition is unstoppable
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