About Catherine Lane
Catherine is a solar industry analyst and content manager with five years of experience researching and reporting on residential solar. As the former Written Content Manager at SolarReviews, she led a team producing informative content to help homeowners make informed decisions about solar investments.
Her expertise has been featured in Solar Today Magazine and Solar Industry Magazine, with insights cited by major outlets including Forbes and Bloomberg.
Before joining SolarReviews, Catherine worked as an assistant project manager at an engineering firm, researching environmental remediation, indoor health, and construction cost claims, which gave her practical insight into challenges relevant to solar installations.
Catherine holds a B.S. in Environmental Science from Ramapo College of New Jersey, has completed Solar Energy International’s PV 101: Solar Electric Design and Installation training, and is OSHA certified.
Articles by Catherine Lane
A guide to home energy audits, including how much they cost, how you can perform them yourself, and whether or not they’re worth it.
Written by Catherine Lane
A breakdown of New York’s Megawatt Block incentive program that can save homeowners thousands of dollars when installing solar panels.
Written by Catherine Lane
How you wire solar panels will influence how much energy a solar system produces. Find out if wiring in series, parallel, or both, is best for you.
Written by Catherine Lane
Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently announced a new Tesla commercial solar program allowing business owners to buy panels at an extremely low price.
Written by Catherine Lane
GMP is offering 100 Vermont homeowners the opportunity to lease Enphase backup batteries for their homes. Is it as good of a deal as the utility claims?
Written by Catherine Lane
After 5 years, New Mexico’s solar tax credit has been signed back into law. We go over just how much you can save with the new tax credit.
Written by Catherine Lane
