The Solar Tax Credit Is Ending: Birchy’s Guide On How to Stay Profitable

With the solar tax credit ending and net metering under threat, OpenSolar CEO Birchy shares how pros can cut costs, streamline installs, and stay profitable, without subsidies.

OpenSolar Releases Post-ITC Blueprint to Slash Solar Costs by 50%

Discover OpenSolar’s post-ITC blueprint for the U.S. solar market. Learn how international cost data informs a roadmap to slash solar installation expenses by half and thrive without federal subsidies.

S01E04: Birchy’s Electrified Life: Leaving Economics to Power a Solar Future

In Episode Four of The OpenSolar Podcast, CEO Birchy shares how he electrified a 600-year-old farmhouse with solar, heat pumps, and EVs, cutting costs and proving any home can go electric.

How Modern Solar Panels Are Making ECO4 Grants Easier Than Ever

Unlock more from ECO4 grants with the right solar panels. Discover how Anglo Solar’s latest solutions help maximise funding and simplify retrofit installs.

S01E3: Solar at Scale: Building the UK Market from Policy to Installation

Episode Three of The OpenSolar Podcast explores how stable solar policy, consistent regulations, and installer empowerment are driving scalable growth in the UK solar energy market.

Release Notes – OS 2.33.0

Our latest release is another one focused on your profitability, and on ease of use for you and your customers. With new exclusive pricing from City Plumbing, enhancements that set up CashFlow per your exact needs, and improvements in your ability to collect overdue payments, plus a big focus on quality, we’re shoring up the platform in order to bring you a major update of OpenSolar later this year.

Walking the Talk: How Openers Live the Electrified Life

See how OpenSolar team members are putting clean energy into practice—at home, on the road, and in everyday life. Their stories show what an electrified future really looks like.

S01E2: The Solar Switch: From Pro to Opener

Two former solar installers turned Openers share the reality of the solar industry, from gender bias to day-to-day challenges, and why they traded installs for software, in Epiosde Two of The OpenSolar Podcast.

The Hidden Threat to Your Solar Panels and How to Stop It

Birds nesting under rooftop solar panels is an increasing concern. British company SolaSkirt offers a practical way to prevent damage, reduce maintenance, and protect long-term system performance.

S01E1: Lessons From Australia’s Energy Transformation

In Episode One of The OpenSolar Podcast, Birchy and Nigel discuss how Australia became a global solar leader, with insights on battery rebates, fast installs, and policy.