
Freedom Forever Files for Bankruptcy as More States Pass Plug-In Solar
What’s New: Freedom Forever, the second-largest residential solar installer in the U.S. as of 2025, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Wednesday. The company reported a massive capital gap, with estimated liabilities between $500 million and $1 billion against assets of $100-$500 million.Why it matters: This bankruptcy filing follows a string of national solar contractors that have filed for bankruptcy, including:* The original SunPower * Sunnova * Posigen* TitanIndustry experts point to the expiration of the residential solar tax credit and a shift toward third-party ownership (TPO) models…
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