UPDATE! 75% of utility-scale solar cost increases are from soft costs like siting & permitting. SI2’s latest analysis shows soft costs are driving up project prices. SI2 along with partners, are developing guidance & innovative tools to lower these costs.

Exciting news from Nexamp in pv magazine USA ! Love seeing the mention of our flexible interconnection analysis that shows potential for 176% in cost revenue and time and $ savings in connecting community solar projects to the grid. pv-magazine-usa.com/2025/07/25/nex…

Since 2020, 52% of residential solar PV pricing increases have come from soft costs. Soaring interconnection costs are becoming a major driver of rooftop solar project delays & price increases. That’s why SI2 developed model legislation to encourage the wider spread use of

Solar+flexible interconnection= lower costs & no delays in addressing rising energy demand.

Is it possible to connect solar projects faster without expensive grid upgrades? SI2’s research says YES, with flexible interconnection! Soaring interconnection costs are a major driver of community solar project delays & price increases. Our research shows flexible

SI2 is heading to #REplus25! Our experts will dig into interconnection reform, agrivoltaics, and how to keep momentum in current and future projects. 👉 Join us at @REplusEvents!

“Now more than ever, we need leadership in statehouses across the country. The Grid Ready Home Act gives states an immediate way to address rising demand with solar & storage & provide Americans with affordable energy solutions by making rooftop solar easier to connect &

Thousands of GW of clean energy are stuck in interconnection queues. Could an entry fee help? Our experts say YES! Prioritizing serious projects means faster solar deployment & fewer delays. Read more: ssii.org/how-an-entry-f…

For the first time in decades, interconnection queue size declined, from 2,600 GW in 2023 to 2,300 GW in 2024, per LBNL’s "Queued Up" report. SI2 experts dug in on this. Read below on what’s really behind the modest reduction ssii.org/making-sense-o…