Aug 20, 20211 min readBlackouts and high utility prices are driving solar and storage adoption, SunPower survey saysThe survey of 1,500 homeowners shed light on the home solar energy experience and motivating factors behind solar purchases. AUGUST 19,...
Aug 5, 20212 min readA great article about the financial advantages of residential solar power generation by #dcbel "Are home solar panels cost effective? Solar panels will dramatically reduce the cost of your utility bill as you produce your own...
Jun 16, 20211 min readTexas Power Grid Has Troubles in Both Freezing and Hot TemperaturesTexas' electrical grid is a fantastic argument for solar independence. However, rolling blackouts are common in many major US cities in...
Jun 11, 20211 min readThe social contagion of solar packs a lot of powerPeople with lots of neighbors who have solar panels are more likely to have solar panels themselves "The strongest predictor of whether a...
May 21, 20211 min readAmeren, and most other utilities, wants to end net metering. Don't wait to get grandfathered in!(From utilitydive.com) The Illinois Commerce Commission on Dec. 2 ordered Ameren Illinois to restore full retail net metering to...
May 21, 20211 min readSolar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)(from seia.org) The solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is one of the most important federal policy mechanisms to support the growth of...
May 21, 20211 min readEmployment of solar installers expected to grow 51% by 2029, much faster other occupations.What Solar Photovoltaic Installers Do Solar photovoltaic (PV) installers assemble, set up, and maintain rooftop or other systems that...