Nick Kadlec, CEO, New Mexico Solar Group | EP144

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Clean Power Hour! In this episode, we take a deep dive into the New Mexico distributed solar industry. Join our host, Tim Montague, as he explores the current status of the New Mexico solar market and highlights the innovative efforts of the New Mexico Solar Group with their CEO Nick Kadlec.

Nick Kadlec shares his journey and transition into the solar industry and how he quickly rose to the role of CEO of the NM Solar Group, an employee-owned (ESOP) solar installer based in Albuquerque, NM. Founded by Ryan Wallace in 2015, NM Solar Group has helped over 5000 homeowners own their own energy with solar.

We also delve into the New Mexico solar landscape, exploring the various solar incentives and opportunities available in this promising market. From tax credits to net metering, we uncover the factors that make New Mexico an attractive destination for solar enthusiasts and environmentally conscious individuals.

Ever wondered about the significance of Pearl Certification? Look no further! We break down the meaning and importance of Pearl Certification in the context of the New Mexico solar market.

But that's not all—we also examine the general reception of solar energy in New Mexico. Gain insights into consumer thoughts on different brands and technologies, and discover the advantages and importance of SolarInsure.

Tune in now and become a part of the clean power movement!

Key Takeaways

1. Nick Kadlec’s solar background
2. The status of the New Mexico solar market
3. What New Mexico Solar Group is doing
4. What makes New Mexico Solar Group different from the competition
5. Solar Incentives in New Mexico
6. Meaning and importance of Pearl Certification
7. The general reception of Solar in New Mexico
8. Consumer thoughts on different solar brands and technology
9. The advantages and importance of SolarInsure

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