How to Plan for the Age Shift in the Solar Workforce
The solar industry, along with the rest of the US workforce, is undergoing rapid changes as Generation X reaches retirement age and an increasing number of millennials enter the solar [...]
Why Solar Company Managers Should Care About Soft Costs
Whether you manage a local rooftop PV installation business or a nationwide solar operation, soft costs are one of the most talked about and critical challenges for solar managers to [...]
Meet Our Co-Founder & CEO: Babak Sardary on Great Field Software
The Scoop team is comprised of amazing and passionate people who share a love of advanced technology, renewable energy, and making a positive impact on the world. This week we’re talking [...]
4 Tips for Handling Solar Panel Warranty Claims Smoothly
Most solar panel manufacturers offer warranties of 20, 25, or even 30 years on panels after they’re installed. But when a customer suspects an issue with their panels and looks [...]
Retaining Employees: Helping Your Solar Workers Grow Their Careers
Experienced solar managers know how important it is to retain employees. The old maxim that your people are your company’s greatest resource is quoted so often because it’s true: we [...]
The Top 5 Must Have Tools for Solar Installation Projects
One of the most exciting parts of working in the field of solar energy today is how fast the technology is evolving. Innovation and research have helped the sector truly [...]