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title: Solar Resources │ EnergyBin | Melissa Ann Schmid
description: Melissa Ann Schmid is the Marketing Communication Manager at EnergyBin where she oversees marketing initiatives for the growing wholesale solar B2B exchange. She completed a Master’s in International Business at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota focusing her thesis research on strategic corporate social responsibility initiatives and the role of for-profit/non-profit partnerships in today’s global economy. Melissa has published in the Social Responsibility Journal, the Journal of Business, Society, and Government, enerG Magazine and Solar Power World. Melissa has broad work experience serving in strategic planning and marketing roles across multiple industries.
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# EnergyBin Solar Resources

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- ![Article image](https://resources.energybin.com/hubfs/Articles/Solar%20Panel%20Remanufacturing%20-%20An%20Interview%20with%20TERREPOWER/Solar%20Panel%20Remanufacturing%20-%20An%20Interview%20with%20TERREPOWER.jpg)
  
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  #### Solar Panel Remanufacturing: An Interview with TERREPOWER
  
   Learn how TERREPOWER, the world’s largest sustainable manufacturer by volume, extends solar asset life through data-driven remanufacturing. 
  
  [Read More!](https://resources.energybin.com/solar-resources/solar-panel-remanufacturing-an-interview-with-terrepower)
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  Article  5 min read
  
  #### The Latest in Decommissioned PV Module Testing Recommendations
  
   Conduct I-V curve, EL imaging, and WL testing to determine whether used solar panels are functional and safe for reuse or should be recycled. 
  
  [Read More!](https://resources.energybin.com/solar-resources/the-latest-in-decommissioned-pv-module-testing-recommendations)
- ![Article image](https://resources.energybin.com/hubfs/Articles/H1%202026%20PV%20Module%20Price%20Index/H1%202026%20PV%20Module%20Price%20Index.jpg)
  
  Article  8 min read
  
  #### H1 2026 PV Module Price Index - Secondary Solar Market
  
   For buyers, sellers, and asset owners navigating today’s market, the index provides insight into where pricing stands and what's driving current trends. 
  
  [Read More!](https://resources.energybin.com/solar-resources/h1-2026-pv-module-price-index-secondary-solar-market)
- ![Article image](https://resources.energybin.com/hubfs/PV%20Hardware%20Resale%20Turning%20Excess%20Inventory%20into%20Opportunity.jpg)
  
  Article  5 min read
  
  #### PV Hardware Resale: Turning Excess Inventory into Opportunity
  
   Transform excess solar inventory into profit through strategic asset recovery and the secondary market, maximizing value while minimizing waste. 
  
  [Read More!](https://resources.energybin.com/solar-resources/pv-hardware-resale-turning-excess-inventory-into-opportunity)
- ![Article image](https://resources.energybin.com/hubfs/Why%20Upload%20Your%20Solar%20PV%20Inventory%20to%20EnergyBin.jpg)
  
  Article  6 min read
  
  #### Why Upload Your Solar PV Inventory to EnergyBin
  
   Learn what wholesale buyers are searching for within the secondary market and tips to win business by uploading inventory to EnergyBin. 
  
  [Read More!](https://resources.energybin.com/solar-resources/why-upload-your-solar-pv-inventory-to-energybin)

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