Industry Spotlight: Solar CenTex
In each Solar Report newsletter, we feature one of our esteemed Platinum Business Members with an exclusive interview. This month, TXSES Communications Director Tamara Kowalski reached out to Solar CenTex CEO Howard “Scot” Arey—past member of the TXSES Board of Directors and active long-term supporter—to delve into the company’s mission, accomplishments, and its impacts on its Central Texas customers. […]
TXSES 2024 End-of-Year Recap
Reflecting back on 2024, it has been a busy year full of change, promise and accomplishment for TXSES. Our fearless leader, Patrice “Pete” Parsons, has her hands in so many amazing projects at once, that our heads spin and it’s hard to understand how she does it all. From staffing changes, to events and conferences, […]
IESNA Texas 2024 Recap (Press Release)
Enthusiastic reception and onsite engagement at inaugural event underscores momentum and opportunity within the state PORTLAND, ME and AUSTIN, TX: Intersolar & Energy Storage North America (IESNA), the premier tradeshow and conference for solar + storage professionals, last week staged its first regional event in Austin, Texas. The inaugural edition brought together more than 600 solar, […]
Solar Car Challenge
July 20–23, 2025 • Texas Motor Speedway, Ft. Worth, TX • The 2025 Solar Car Challenge is a closed-track event at the world-famous Texas Motor Speedway in Ft. Worth, TX. Sponsorships available: Contact Dr. Lehman Marks, Solar Car Challenge Foundation, 214.587.8489; LehmanM743@aol.com. The Solar Car Challenge is the top project-based STEM Initiative helping motivate students in […]
Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA): Careers Page
Washington, DC | Full-Time | Various Positions | The Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA) is leading the transformation to a clean energy economy, creating the framework for solar to achieve 30% of U.S. electricity generation by 2030. SEIA works with its 1,000 member companies and other strategic partners to fight for policies that create jobs […]
Industry Spotlight: Longhorn Solar
We regularly highlight one of our esteemed Platinum Business Members with an exclusive interview in the TXSES newsletter. This month, TXSES Communications Director Tamara Kowalski reached out to Longhorn Solar CEO Louis Petrik, who is also on the TXSES Board of Directors, to learn about the origins of the company, their mission & outlook, and […]
Solar financial incentives for property owners (2024-2032)
This is a summary of publicly available resources as compiled by Solvari Solar. Property owners should refer to the resources linked in this document for the status of any incentives mentioned. This summary does not represent tax or financial guidance in any form. Talk to your certified licensed financial experts for more details on how […]
Heat Pumps Vs Solar Hot Water Systems
Should you install a solar hot water or heat pump hot water system for your home? This article from Energy Matters Australia takes a look at the pros and cons of each to help you decide. Solar hot water systems have been around for almost as long as solar PV systems have been gracing our rooftops. Heat […]
Solar Car Challenge 2024 & “TXSES Day at the Race” in Ft. Worth
The 28th Annual Solar Car Challenge was held July 14–17, 2024, at the Texas Motor Speedway, in Ft. Worth, TX. TXSES was excited to participate in the 2024 Solar Car Challenge on Monday, July 15th, when we were honored with a “TXSES Day at the Race.” Executive Director Patrice “Pete” Parsons welcomed the crowd and […]
SMA Installer Training with Krannich Central
Wednesday, July 24 · 10am – 2pm CDT – Location: 16753 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd building 2 suite 270, Buda, TX 78610 Get ready to level up your skills at the SMA Installer Training with Krannich Central – it’s going to be a blast! Get 2 NABCEP credits! Join TXSES Business Member Krannich Central […]