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Palmetto Welcomes Chris Dawson to Lead Strategic Growth Initiative
Palmetto announced the appointment of Chris Dawson as President of a newly launched strategic growth initiative aimed at building, through acquisition and partnership, a next-generation platform for residential solar and other areas of home electrification.May 22, 2025

Trump’s former FERC chair: Compromise key to AI energy race
Using solar energy plus battery storage, with natural gas as backup, is the only “plausible path forward” to meet surging energy demand from artificial intelligence data centers in the near-term, said Neil Chatterjee.May 12, 2025

Ex-FERC chair Chatterjee wants all-of-the-above energy
Neil Chatterjee wants fellow Republicans to value wind and solar to meet rising energy demand.April 22, 2025

Palmetto's Energy Intelligence Group Secures WattShift as First Virtual Power Plant Customer
This milestone follows the recent launch of Palmetto's Energy Intelligence API, a powerful new data tool that provides unprecedented access to building energy modeling.April 17, 2025

Foss & Company Secures Largest Investment to-Date with Palmetto
The deal represents Foss & Company's largest residential solar investment to-date and marks a significant milestone in the company's ongoing efforts to drive innovation and investment in clean energy solutions.April 9, 2025

Palmetto Appoints Former Chairman of Swiss Re Philip K. Ryan and Former CTO of Trane Technologies Paul A. Camuti to Board of Directors
Seasoned finance and energy leaders to support Palmetto's mission to accelerate the clean energy transition for all.April 2, 2025

This revolutionary startup has unlocked the bill savings of rooftop solar without the enormous upfront costs: 'It is designed to save you money'
How Palmetto is aiming to put the power of the sun in the hands — and homes — of more people.March 26, 2025

Palmetto wants software developers to electrify America using its AI building models
Palmetto's new Energy Intelligence API aims to electrify the US housing stock.March 17, 2025

Charlotte clean-tech unicorn bags $1.2B in funding
Charlotte-based Palmetto, a software company focused on advancing clean
energy adoption in residential markets, has raised $1.2 billion in funding.January 21, 2025

Neil Chatterjee, Former FERC Chairman, Joins Palmetto to Lead Government Affairs Team
Chatterjee is a former Commissioner and Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) with unparalleled bipartisan energy policy expertise.January 17, 2025