Test DOE entry for quality control. The intent is to ensure all steps and all communications occur as planned. Rank as 5 if assigned ranker.

Solar presents an opportunity for rural communities to utilize additional source of power generation.

People with low credit scores might find it difficult to go solar.

Land use and aesthetics with solar installation

Distribution grid map of solar/DER capability and hosting capacity

Harnessing prediction markets to anticipate solar deployment

Introduce a secondary set of wires for houses for DC loads, such as lighting, TVs, and laptops.

Develop a method to enable real time monitoring, communication, control and alignment of individual heliostats in a large field (>10,000).

Design a thermal storage system for industrial process heat applications that costs $10/kWh

Identify new material components and designs for heliostat support and drive structures.

A handheld, low-power, on-site tool to determine quality or breakage of solar modules

There is an opportunity to dramatically lower the costs of solar by allowing customers to perform some of the required tasks to go solar