Renewables
Molly Glick
Molly Glick
Energy Central Team
·Posted in Renewables
Wed, Mar 18

NEWS: Residential solar to decline 33% year-over-year, said Roth Capital Partners

Roth Capital Partners predicts a 33% YoY decline for US residential solar in 2026. (PV Magazine)

  • With uncertainty around Foreign Entity of Concern compliance, banks are wary of 48E tech-neutral tax credits. And if Treasury guidance continues to drag? Capital crunch could start hitting utility-scale projects slated for 2027-28 

  • On the ground: Residential installers are already feeling the heat. GoodLeap, for example, has reportedly raised prices some $1/W and stopped originations in Florida and Texas. 

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