Case Study

November 6, 2025

How Demeter Land Development de-risks origination and triples success with Paces

When Scott Aaronson founded Demeter Land Development, he set out to help developers secure the most strategic, de-risked land positions. But as Demeter expanded into new states and markets, the team faced the high stakes of early-stage origination—where even small mistakes could multiply into costly setbacks. To scale confidently and avoid wasted time on non-viable sites, Demeter needed reliable, high-quality data—and that’s where Paces came in.

October 8, 2025

How a lean solar development team scales and achieves big results with Paces

When Corey founded Radiant Power in early 2024, he was excited to bring his vision of community-focused solar development to life. But working with a lean team of two, he quickly realized the challenges of navigating the overwhelming world of site prospecting. Without the resources of a large team, Radiant Power needed a way to work smarter, not harder—and that’s where Paces came in.

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Recent Blogs

September 23, 2025

The One-Person, Billion-Dollar Power Development Company

Our CEO, James McWalter, argues we may be closer than many think. Advances in AI are transforming power development and collapsing processes that once took months into minutes. That speed unlocks profound change: it lowers the barrier to entry for new developers, accelerates the pace of power buildout, and helps the U.S. meet surging AI-driven energy demand and national targets.

September 17, 2025

RE+ 2025: What we heard on policy, power, and partnerships

This recap highlights the biggest takeaways from RE+ 2025, the clean energy industry’s largest event. From shifting policy and strained interconnection queues to capital recycling, storage momentum, and real estate diligence, it captures the conversations shaping how projects get built — and what developers, investors, and partners need to prepare for next.

Do Not Wait and See: A 30-Month Sprint Playbook after OBBBA

This playbook is a strategic guide for renewable energy developers navigating the fast-moving landscape created by the recently passed One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA). It breaks down the critical 30-month window for securing federal tax credits, shoring up supply chains, and accelerating construction timelines before incentives phase out.

Recent Reports

Renewable Energy Trends, Edition 3: Site Selection for Solar

Explore the latest trends in solar energy siting, including shifts in site availability, parcel size, and hosting capacity. This report highlights early signs of stabilization in key states and a rebound in hosting capacity after over a year of declines, with state-level data revealing new opportunities and predictive insights for the year ahead. Developers can learn strategies to navigate shrinking parcels, track feeder upgrades, and adapt to an increasingly competitive market. Stay ahead in the clean energy transition with real-time, data-driven intelligence.

December 9, 2024

Renewable Energy Trends, Edition 2: Site Selection for Solar

Explore the latest trends in solar energy siting, analyzing challenges like shrinking site availability, reduced parcel sizes, and declining feeder capacities. This report highlights a nationwide 21.9% drop in suitable sites and state-level data revealing key opportunities, as well as predictive data for next year. Developers can learn strategies to overcome obstacles, pinpoint optimal sites, and adapt to a competitive market. Stay ahead in the clean energy transition with data-driven insights.

October 16, 2024

Renewable Energy Trends, Edition 1: Site Selection for Solar

This report uncovers a growing challenge in renewable energy development: the rapid decline of suitable land parcels and other key site requirements for solar and wind projects in key U.S. markets like Illinois and New York. The report also highlights actionable strategies, including data-driven tools and early risk assessments, to help developers navigate these challenges and maintain momentum in the renewable energy transition.