Free OnGrid Solar Software with Mike Bishop, Solar Nerd

Solar industry veteran Mike Bishop discusses two decades of photovoltaic market transformation on Sean White’s Solar and Energy Storage Podcast. From California's $4/watt rebates and OnGrid financial modeling software to current net metering policy, AI data center power demands, and Energy Net protocols, they analyze economic trends, regulatory impacts, and technological developments. The discussion examines distributed versus utility-scale generation, battery storage evolution, and whether rising fixed utility charges could make grid disconnection economically viable.   Topics Covered OnGrid www.ongrid.wtf Solar History Software NorCal Solar www.norcalsolar.org Market Battery Rebate Governator Expected Performance Based Buydown Tax Credit Net Metering Arnold Schwarzenegger Energy Net Broadband Internet Galvanic Isolation Slow Power www.slowpower.wtf Slow Power Blog www.slowpower.wtf/blog AI = Artificial Intelligence AI Utilizing Jobs Swanson’s Law Price of Solar Arco Solar Used Module Podcast with Alfredo Ignacio (AI) Apple Podcast YouTube Spotify Pandora Podbean NABCEP = North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners   Reach out to Mike Bishop here: LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/michael-c-bishop/   Learn more at www.solarSEAN.com and be sure to get NABCEP certified by taking Sean’s classes at www.heatspring.com/sean solarsean.com/20hrpv17