Blog Posts
In-depth perspectives on the future of clean energy and beyond
June 17, 2025
From puzzle to pipeline: how a unified workflow transforms development
Outdated, disjointed workflows are slowing renewable energy deployment just as grid demand surges from AI, data centers, and electrification. Building on the foundation of Paces’ Accelerated Development Framework (ADF), unified workflows eliminate silos, reduce rework, and help teams surface risks earlier. By centralizing expertise, automation, and decision-making in one environment, developers can move faster to site control, reduce costs, and deliver clean energy at the pace the grid now demands.
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July 27, 2023
Quantifying Solar Permitting Risk with Large Language Models
Learn how Paces is using LLMs to structure vast amounts of solar zoning legislation.
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June 15, 2023
From Brownfields to Brightfields
Solar brownfields, long overlooked, are beginning to shine as opportunities for renewable energy development!
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June 1, 2023
From Sheep Farms to Solar Farms
Why sheep farming can have a profoundly positive impact on building solar projects!
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May 17, 2023
Evolution at the Edge: Renewables and the Spatial Configuration of the Grid
Investigating how the spatial configuration of the transmission network has changed with the rise of renewables.
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May 4, 2023
Renewable Development Blockers
Renewable development is failing to reach its potential. With a <20% success rate for renewable projects with an interconnection queue position, we must confront the blockers to development head-on to have any hope of increasing the rate of successful development.
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December 29, 2022
Cofounder Charles Bai is a Forbes 30 Under 30!
Our CTO and cofounder Charles Bai was selected to be on the Forbes 30 Under 30
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September 6, 2022
Inflation Reduction Act: Energy Community
The Inflation Reduction Act is massive for the clean energy industry and at Paces we have been excitedly working through its implications.
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