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What Do Companies Mean When They Say “Free Solar Panels” in 2023?
As we continue to grapple with the challenges of climate change and rising energy costs, the idea of harnessing the sun’s power to generate electricity has become increasingly attractive to many homeowners. The idea of “free solar panels” has floated around quite a bit, especially in 2023. But can installing solar panels really be free?…
Do’s & Don’ts of Maintaining Your Solar Panel System
Why Taking Care of Your Solar Panels and System is Important Maintaining your solar system is essential to ensure it produces maximum power throughout the year. Properly maintaining your solar panels will help you enjoy the benefits of solar energy and maximize your savings. At Solar Technologies, we understand the importance of keeping your solar…
How Much Does it Cost to Charge a Tesla With Solar?
As an eco-conscious Tesla owner, you might have noticed a slight uptick in your electricity bills. While the switch from a gasoline vehicle to an electric car has undoubtedly saved you money, you might be contemplating ways to further decrease your electricity costs. One of the best ways to achieve this is to leverage the…
Understanding the Basics of Solar Power
Solar power is a rapidly growing industry, with more than 2 million homeowners in the United States already harnessing the sun’s energy. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the basics of solar power, from understanding what solar panels are, how they work and the financial benefits they can bring for California homeowners. What is…
How Much Does A Tesla Powerwall Cost in 2023?
If you’re considering adding a Tesla Powerwall home battery solution to your home, it’s important to understand the true value you’re adding. Solar panels generate energy and send it to your home, but the solar system alone isn’t able to store the excess power it generates. This is where Tesla’s Powerwall comes in. The Powerwall…
Top 10 Solar Energy Myths Debunked
Solar energy continues to make waves in the renewable energy sector as more and more homeowners in California and beyond are embracing this clean, sustainable power source. With its growing popularity, there are several myths and misconceptions about solar energy that persist. Here are the top 10 solar energy myths we’re going to debunk: Myth…
Harnessing Solar Power: A Key to the Future of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
On our path towards a more sustainable future, two technologies have emerged as game-changers: solar energy and electric vehicles (EVs). Both of these innovations have reduced our dependence on fossil fuels, and are working hand in hand to change the way we consume energy. This article will explore the relationship between solar energy and electric…
The Ultimate Guide to Residential Solar Panels: Everything You Need to Know
For California homeowners who enjoy an abundance of sunshine in the Golden State all year long, solar panels present a golden opportunity. By harnessing the power of the sun with residential solar panels, you can significantly reduce your carbon footprint and transform your home into a power station that generates free, renewable electricity. This shift…
A Comparison of Tesla’s Powerwall 2 and Powerwall Plus: A Guide for Homeowners
In the realm of renewable energy, solar power has emerged as a leading player, offering a sustainable and efficient solution to the growing energy needs of California homeowners. Tesla, a pioneer in the field of electric vehicles, has made significant strides in the solar energy sector with its innovative solar energy products, including the Powerwall…
Can I Add Solar Panels to an Existing System?
As a homeowner in California, you may already enjoy the many benefits of solar energy to power your home. The reduction of your energy costs, the positive impact on the environment, and the satisfaction of being energy independent are just a few of the perks. So what can you do if your energy needs have…