A new report charts a path to achieve SunShot soft-cost targets of $0.65/W for residential systems and $0.44/W for commercial systems by 2020.

Two reports from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) find that non-hardware costs for solar — often referred to as soft costs — now comprise up to 64 ...

WASHINGTON DC, USA: The Energy Department's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently issued a new report, "Non-Hardware (‘Soft') Cost-Reduction Roadmap for Residential and ...

Builders blame government 'soft costs' for social housing expense . Critics say local authorities can build social and affordable housing for half of what private developers charge, writes ...

The solicitor and project engineer for the Newport Municipal Sewer Authority have clarified costs associated with building a new waste treatment facility, which as it stands is slightly over budget.

That soft costs need to be brought down applies in Massachusetts, and it really applies throughout the country. What are some of the major roadblocks facing the clean energy sector right now, ...