About Catherine Lane
Catherine has been researching and reporting on the solar industry for five years and is the Written Content Manager at SolarReviews. She leads a dynamic team in producing informative and engaging content on residential solar to help homeowners make informed decisions about investing in solar panels.
Catherine’s expertise has garnered attention from leading industry publications, with her work being featured in Solar Today Magazine and Solar Industry Magazine. Her insights have also been cited by outlets, including Forbes and Bloomberg, solidifying her reputation as a go-to source for reliable information on solar technology and sustainability.
Before joining SolarReviews, Catherine worked as an assistant project manager at an engineering firm, where she researched, inspected, and analyzed environmental remediation, indoor health, and construction cost claims. This experience gave Catherine a practical understanding of the unique challenges faced by the environmental and construction sectors.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in environmental science from Ramapo College of New Jersey, has completed Solar Energy International’s PV 101: Solar Electric Design and Installation training course, 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
