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Utility-scale solar is booming in 2024, with 12 gigawatts deployed in the first half of the year \u2014 double the amount from 2023. This growth reflects the increasing demand for renewable energy, positioning utility-scale projects as a critical driver of the U.S. energy transition. If this pace continues, 2024 could see a record 37 gigawatts of new capacity. Despite this growth, solar investors, developers, and EPCs face significant challenges, including permitting delays, rising interest rates, and potential tariffs. As projects grow larger and more complex, the need for innovative solutions is greater than ever. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This playbook explores how data and AI can unlock new efficiencies in site assessment, design, performance forecasting, and more. Packed with insights, it offers strategies to help solar stakeholders stay competitive in an evolving market. Whether you’re a solar investor, developer, or EPC, this playbook is packed with insights to help you stay competitive and lead the way in the utility-scale solar revolution. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don’t get left behind \u2014 dive into the strategies that are shaping the future of solar.<\/p>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n

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