The most extensive and intricate mechanism in the world is said to be the American electrical grid. It is a complicated web of power sources and consumers linked and finely balanced, yet it is more intricate than anything a billion spiders could spin.  Every minute of every day, the grid must produce the right amount … Continue reading Understanding Power Generation and Transmission for Your Solar Project →

Real estate can directly affect the ROI of your residential solar project. So, if you're looking to make the most out of your solar panels, here are the factors you might want to consider. Your roof's layout Since rooftops are the most popular locations for installing residential solar panels, your roof's shading, shape, and orientation … Continue reading How Real Estate Affects Solar Projects →

Now that you are aware of all the financial advantages solar panels may provide, let's talk about the potential costs and drawbacks of installing a solar system. Lack of Net Metering Your solar system won't be able to reduce your electricity costs to zero without your power provider's favorable net metering policy. As a result, … Continue reading Factors Decreasing the Value of Your Residential Solar Project →

Computing your energy savings and installation costs is the standard way to calculate your solar project ROI. However, experts suggest that solar projects give MORE value beyond these two factors. Here's what you should consider in planning for your residential solar project.  Value of Your Home Solar panels can also provide indirect financial benefits by … Continue reading Hidden Savings from Residential Solar Projects →

Let's talk about incentives that might lower the price of solar panels and the advantages that make them worthwhile now that you know their potential cost. Savings on Energy Bills The place where you'll make money off of your solar power system is on your electricity bills. Solar panels can entirely or nearly eliminate your … Continue reading Factors to Consider in Measuring Solar Project ROI →

One of the best ways to lessen your influence on the environment and your carbon footprint is to power your home with solar energy. A perk of switching to this renewable energy source is that you'll pay fewer monthly electricity bills. However, many homeowners wonder if solar panels are a wise purchase given their exorbitant … Continue reading Today’s Solar Panel Costing Still Makes It A Worthy Investment →

The utility billing technique of granting credit for the energy your solar energy system provides to the grid is known as net metering. It is essential for Wisconsin homeowners who wish to add a solar installation to their house to understand it. Solar panels frequently produce more energy than your home requires when the sun … Continue reading Understanding Wisconsin Residential Solar Projects →

Let's look at the federal tax credit and how your battery storage installation is affected by it. Is solar power required to qualify for the tax credit when a battery is used? Batteries installed before December 31, 2022, must be linked to solar panels and charged only by solar energy to qualify for the federal … Continue reading Applying for Solar Tax Credit Next Year? Consider Your Battery Use First →

More people add house batteries every year, particularly when installing solar panels. Energy storage has many advantages, including decreasing a home's reliance on traditional electric sources and, in some cases, lowering electricity bills. It also offers a backup power source should there be a power outage. The difficulty is that batteries are a rather hefty … Continue reading Battery Coverage of Solar Tax Credits →

The incentive program might be a little tricky to grasp for all the good it provides. That’s why we’ve broken down all you must learn about the home Megawatt Block incentive, such as how it works and, even better-how much you may save. Con Edison Megawatt Block Incentives Currently, residents of the Con Edison service … Continue reading Living in New York? You Might Be Qualified for Solar Incentive →