August 24, 2022
The Impacts of Scale on EPC Solar Projects
As a leading national solar EPC, Borrego has performed the engineering, procurement and construction on more than a gigawatt…
Energy Insights Blog
At Borrego, we’re focused on helping our customers and our employees reach their goals. For customers, this starts with the insights and resources for optimizing your long-term project value. And for our employees, we strive to create a culture of belonging and teamwork that enables us all to reach our greatest potential. Here in our blog, our subject matter experts share the latest energy insights and best practices impacting your growth, as well as the unique perspectives from fellow Borreguinos.
June 23, 2022
It's Not Just Another Solar Farm
Massachusetts has always been an environmental leader, supporting ambitious goals on climate change alongside policies to protect local landscapes…
May 5, 2022
How Enterprise Technology Helps Accelerate Solar Development, Now and Later
The renewable energy industry is rapidly evolving and subject to sudden shifts in technology and supply chains. It brings…
March 8, 2022
Putting the “E” in Large-Scale EPC Solar Projects
By Mythri Anumula and Paul Guzowski Borrego’s leadership in distributed and large-scale solar and energy storage engineering, procurement and…
February 28, 2022
Shaking Things Up: How to Position Yourself for a New Job in Solar
Solar energy has growing opportunities to land your dream job – not just “a job,” but THE job. Whether…
February 4, 2022
How Employee-Led Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives Impact Team Engagement & Culture
Working at a mission-driven company, I guess it’s no surprise that some of our colleagues at Borrego are actively…
November 18, 2021
Cultivating Gender Diversity in the Solar Workforce
Based on attendance at our recent "Talent Talk" webinar focused on recruiting and retaining women in renewable energy, it’s…
November 3, 2021
To Maximize Solar Performance, Start Thinking Long Term
When solar asset managers open their proverbial pockets to contract with a long-term O&M company, the opportunity to maximize…
October 29, 2021
Slowing Down to Speed Up the Energy Transition: Unlocking Technology’s Potential to Power Renewables’ Growth
Borrego’s mission is to solve the world’s energy problems by accelerating the adoption of renewable energy. We spend a…
September 24, 2021
Energy Storage Safety Hazard Analysis Part 2 – Project Design, Installation, Commissioning and O&M
In the first post of this two-part blog series on energy storage system safety, I talked about our approach…
September 14, 2021
Energy Storage System Augmentation: Pros and Cons of Adding, Overbuilding and Maintaining Capacity
What is energy storage augmentation? As the name suggests, augmentation is either adding capacity and overbuilding an energy storage…
September 1, 2021
Energy Storage Safety Hazard Analysis Part 1 – Product Design
Safety should be the paramount concern for battery energy storage system (BESS) stakeholders. The risk of personal injury, damage…
July 26, 2021
Energy Storage Systems: How to Design and Commission High-Performance Projects
In the five years since Borrego began designing and building battery energy storage systems (BESS), we’ve successfully completed over…
June 25, 2021
Optimizing Your Solar O&M with Availability and Energy Performance Guarantees
Our recent webinar examined the benefits and challenges of the two main types of O&M guarantees for solar plant…
June 14, 2021
O&M Strategy: Navigating Common Contracting Pitfalls
In our previous O&M strategy blog post, we focused on key considerations for developers and asset owners when selecting…
May 10, 2021
O&M Strategy: Key Considerations When Selecting a Solar and Storage Partner
As our renewable energy partners are starting to bring gigawatts of solar power assets online every month, there’s a…
March 24, 2021
Borrego Named Top Commercial Solar EPC for 2020
Despite the headwinds of the COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. solar industry enjoyed a record year in 2020, with 19.2…
March 2, 2021
Our Diversity & Inclusion Initiatives: From Grassroots to the Boardroom
At Borrego, we are committed to proactively driving change within our own organization and pushing the industry forward. As…
February 1, 2021
Disrupting Yourself: When a disruptive company leads to disrupt itself
There have been some exciting changes at Borrego recently. Sure, we’ve got a new look and simplified name, but…
January 24, 2021
New Year, New Leaf: Introducing our Bold New Brand
After a year like 2020, everyone is eager to turn over a New Leaf. At Borrego, we’re doing just…
October 13, 2020
Borrego Takes the Lead in Burgeoning Maine Solar Market
The prospects for solar power in Maine have never been brighter. Thanks to a new clean energy-friendly governor, Janet…
February 17, 2020
Borrego Named One of the Best Companies to Work for in the Bay Area
For the second year in a row, Fortune Magazine and Great Place to Work have named Borrego Solar one…