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Solar Financing

PACE Financing Phases Out: Solar Payment Options for 2026

With PACE financing phasing out, the solar sector confronts significant changes. Promising solutions such as green mortgages, credit-enhanced loans, on-bill repayment, community solar initiatives, and green banks emerge to bridge the divide. Installers, lenders, and homeowners must pivot to varied, clear financing methods to foster ongoing solar adoption and progress past 2026.

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Energy Storage

Sodium-Ion Batteries Could Drop Below $60/kWh by 2026

Sodium-ion batteries approach commercial readiness, with pack costs forecasted to dip under $60/kWh by 2026, surpassing lithium-ion affordability. Abundant resources, enhanced safety, and reliable performance position sodium as a cost-effective choice for grid-scale storage. Investments from manufacturers and utilities highlight the move toward diverse, eco-friendly energy solutions.

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