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The 2027 Transformer Procurement Market: What Buyers Need to Know Now
If you’ve tried to buy a transformer in the past year, you already know the market isn’t getting any easier to manage. Buying a transformer today often means making a…
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Solar Module Domestic Content Urgency, Premium & How Blending Still Works After the Section 232 Polysilicon Proclamation
The Trump Administration’s Section 232 tariff regime for polysilicon takes effect December 4, 2026, setting new minimum import prices on solar modules, cells, wafers, and polysilicon. Most coverage has focused…
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What Is Anza? A Look at the Solar & Storage Intelligence Platform
Every solar and storage project comes down to a handful of high-stakes product strategy decisions: which equipment to buy, from which supplier, when and at what price, and with how…
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How Anza’s Energy Storage Platform Helps Reduce Cost, FEOC Compliance & Supply Chain Risks for BESS Projects
In this post, we look at sourcing risks, how to mitigate them during your product selection process, and how Anza’s energy storage data and analytics platform makes the process faster…
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Inverter, Battery, and Transformer Sourcing Just Got More Complicated: What the New Bulk Power Executive Order and the FCC Inverter Ban Actually Mean
In just one month, the federal government issued two separate rules restricting foreign-made power equipment on national security grounds: an FCC action targeting inverters specifically, and a much broader White…
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How to Reduce Cost, Performance, FEOC Compliance and Schedule Risk on Your Energy Storage Projects
Working to advance energy storage projects? See how Anza’s advisory services reduce performance and schedule risk from RFP through commissioning, including FEOC compliance and domestic content requirements.
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Section 232 Solar Tariffs Add New Price Floor on Modules: What Buyers Need to Know
Section 232 changes the economics of solar procurement overnight. President Trump has signed this latest round of tariffs on polysilicon imports, and the rate structure is steep enough to reshuffle…
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Domestic Content Has Gotten Cheaper: Why You Should Blend Your Way to the 10% ITC Adder
The July 4th safe harbor deadline has passed, but if you safe-harbored a solar project in 2024 or 2025, or are starting one in 2026 that beats the end-of-2027 placed-in-service…
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A Tight Window to Lock In Energy Storage Revenues in Illinois. For the Virtual Power Plan Program, Your BESS Equipment Choices Are the Key.
Under Illinois’ Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability Act (CRGA) legislation passed in October 2025, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) is launching two major energy storage initiatives this summer: a utility-scale…
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Bridging The Data Gap That’s Costing C&I and DG Energy Storage Teams Bids
Energy Storage DG is built specifically for C&I and distributed generation teams as a standalone subscription priced to reflect the deal sizes and project economics in this segment.
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The Solar Module Intelligence Gap — and How Anza Pulse Closes It for You
Anza Pulse provides developers, equipment buyers, and leadership with on-demand access to the data you need between procurement cycles and during development to make faster and better project and business…
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Is the ITC Right for Your Storage Project? Answer This & Achieve FEOC Compliance with the Right Data and Tools
Here’s what energy storage buyers need to understand about the ITC and FEOC compliance landscape — and why having the right information is critical for project success.
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Time is Short to Understand FEOC-Related Risks to Avoid Solar Project Exposure
FEOC compliance has quickly become one of the highest-stakes concerns in solar procurement. Get it wrong, and you don’t just lose an Investment Tax Credit (ITC) adder — you could…
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Accelerating BESS Modeling & Iteration to Stay Ahead of the Competition
Teams need actionable, real-time, market-wide pricing and product data, along with automated tools, to quickly assess BESS project viability, establish a reliable design & budget, and make high-value supply procurement…
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Solar & Storage Procurement Outlook: Mitigating Tariff, Trade, & Supply Chain Risk in 2026
Know what should be top of mind as you plan your 2026 solar and energy storage development, procurement, and risk mitigation strategies.
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How to Ensure Solar Module Bankability & Quality
What steps should you add to your product assessment process and to the supplier contract to ensure solar module quality and bankability, and how can Anza help you quickly access…
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Solar and BESS project strategy in the new FEOC and safe harbor landscape
Understand the latest solar and energy storage strategy recommendations to help you mitigate FEOC compliance risks and maximize project value.
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FEOC Compliance: Understanding New Restrictions for Solar and Energy Storage Procurement
A closer look at FEOC restrictions today as they apply to technology-neutral tax credits for solar and energy storage projects.
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How Anza has helped procurement clients navigate solar and storage market uncertainty with confidence
Determine your optimal solar module or BESS product strategy, stay up to date on market changes, and safe harbor products with Anza’s advisory services.
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Unlock the domestic content bonus credit with optimal solar module blending
With Anza, you can instantly access the domestic content data you need to qualify for the bonus credit and optimize your portfolio while keeping capital costs tight.
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Speeding Up Energy Storage Development With Instant, Accurate Data and Automated Tools
With Anza’s Energy Storage Pro subscription, you can obtain the data needed for designs, finance models, RFPs and to defend your project valuation.
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April 2, 2025 update: Latest tariffs & impact to solar and storage product strategy
Originally published April 3, 2025 and updated May 14, 2025 As anticipated, the change in presidential administration has come with new tariffs and adjustments to start 2025. After a scattered…
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Updated domestic content elective safe harbor guidance: What’s changing in 2025?
Take a closer look how the domestic content bonus credit qualification requirements have developed over time, what it means for your 2025 solar and BESS project strategy, and how Anza…
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Current Tariff Risks for 2025 Solar Module and BESS Product Planning
What are the key areas of concern to be aware of as you plan your development and procurement product strategies for 2025?
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BESS project planning for 2025: Do you have domestic content and tariff risk mitigation strategies ready?
As we wrap up 2024, how confident do you feel in your energy storage development and procurement strategies? Here’s a closer look at what we know is coming in 2025…
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2024 presidential election and solar tariff risk uncertainty: Is now the time to buy for solar and storage projects?
What solar tariff increases or new tariffs could be on the horizon with a Harris or Trump administration? Here are key factors to consider amidst the market uncertainties and tools…
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How to efficiently analyze value and maximize profit with domestic content
In part three of our Domestic Content 101 blog series, we’re highlighting different domestic content strategies to help you maximize the value of your solar development or procurement.
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Where to find always current domestic content module pricing and availability
How do you know what inventory of domestic content options is available and at what price for different delivery quarters? In part two of our Domestic Content 101 blog series,…
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Domestic content 101: Understanding bonus credit requirements
Need help keeping up with the latest guidance for the domestic content bonus credit and determining what your domestic content strategy is?
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New module AD/CVD case and bifacial import duties reinstated: What lower risk options do I have left?
With a new AD/CVD petition officially filed and bifacial import duties reinstated, here’s a breakdown of solar module procurement options to avoid additional duties over the coming months
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Understanding Differences Between AC and DC-Integrated Energy Storage Systems
Not sure if an AC- or DC-integrated ESS is the right choice for your project? Here’s a closer look at the differences between the two systems and how Anza makes…
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Why we’re closely watching for new AD/CVD and Section 201 solar tariffs
Current intel suggests new AD/CVD and Section 201 solar tariffs could be coming soon. What steps can you take now to mitigate risk?
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Mitigating solar supply chain risks in 2024
As U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) detainments continue to make headlines and as the potential for more supply chain policies increases, it is now more important than ever to…
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Instantly Access Solar Module Technical, Risk, and Commercial Data From Virtually Every Supplier
Anza’s solar procurement platform has gotten even better. With instant access to solar module technical risk data and financial details for over 95% of the U.S. module supply, buyers can…
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Anza’s Storage Platform Provides a One-Of-A-Kind Tool to Minimize Lifecycle Costs
Energy storage projects are complex, with many potential pitfalls, and energy storage procurement is no different. At Anza, our…
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Anza’s Platform Provides a Breakthrough to Easily Compare Solar Modules by Lifetime Value
We launched Anza to help buyers rapidly compare solar modules to make optimal project procurement decisions. We believe that…
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How to Evaluate Solar Module PAN Files | Solar Builder
We’re happy to share that our own Anza President Aaron Hall is featured in the Q2 issue of Solar…
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How (Not) to Buy a BESS in 2023
If you’re developing or acquiring a grid-scale battery energy storage system in 2023, no doubt an effective equipment purchasing…
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What Anza customers need to know about recent solar policy updates
While the industry highly anticipated more information about the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)…
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Solar PV PAN Files Explained
In this blog from Anza’s product engine owner, we take a deeper look at PAN files and how Anza ensures that only the most bankable PAN files are included in…
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How Technology Drives Value, Speed & Simplicity in Procurement: Anza’s Origin Story
In this Anza origin story, CTO Malini Balakrishnan talks about the early steps of Anza’s technology development and how her team harnessed…
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Which Optimization Levers Will Maximize Your Solar Module Value? (Webinar Recap)
The renewable energy industry is rapidly evolving and subject to sudden shifts in technology and supply chains.