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Solar Renewable Energy Credits in California

July 20, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of renewable energy, Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) have emerged as a powerful tool for…

Understanding the Domestic Content Bonus for Commercial Solar Projects in California

July 18, 2024

What is the Domestic Content Adder?  In May 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…

Understanding the Energy Community Bonus for Commercial Solar Projects in California

July 15, 2024

Unlock Extra Benefits for Your Commercial Solar Energy Project Are you considering a solar energy project for your business? The…

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Commercial Solar Panels: Costs & Benefits

May 20, 2024

Introduction As the world increasingly shifts its focus towards sustainable energy solutions, commercial solar panels are becoming a pivotal component…

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Solar Energy for Schools: The Benefits and How to Get Started

June 26, 2023

Solar energy is not just a solution for homeowners and businesses, it’s also a powerful resource for schools. From K-12…

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Is Solar Right for Your Business? Be Prepared for These 7 Questions

March 22, 2023

If you’re a business owner who’s ready to start saving on monthly utility bills with clean energy, it’s helpful to…

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Why Your Business Should Revisit Its Sustainability Strategy

February 20, 2023

As the business landscape continues to evolve, companies of all sizes recognize the importance of including sustainability into their operations.…

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Evaluating Commercial Solar ROI, Payback, IRR, and NPV

October 23, 2022

The amount your business can save over the 25 to 30-year lifetime of a commercial solar system depends on many…

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Commercial Solar Panels: Benefits, Costs and Incentives

October 7, 2022

Commercial solar panel systems can be installed on rooftops, carports and as ground-mounted systems to provide many benefits for property…

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Environmental Benefits of Solar Energy

November 6, 2021

Ever wondered what the two most common reasons are for home and business owners to go solar? The first is…

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Three Easy Ways to Take Action on Earth Day (And Any Day)

By Solar Technologies | April 20, 2023

Every year on April 22, Earth Day serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of combating climate change and protecting our environment. If you want to make a positive impact on our planet and contribute to a sustainable future, we’ve got three eco-friendly actions you can take. By embracing these sustainable habits not only…

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10 Compelling Reasons to Go Solar Today

By Solar Technologies | April 10, 2023

As we transition into an era where the world relies less on fossil fuels, more homeowners are looking for cleaner energy options. With plenty of sunshine available in the Golden State, solar energy is an abundant and renewable resource that can save you money, help the environment, and much more. Whether you want to reduce…

Refer Your Friends to Solar Technologies

By Solar Technologies | April 5, 2023

At Solar Technologies, we believe spreading the word about the benefits of solar energy is important. That’s why we offer a referral program that rewards our customers for helping to grow our solar community and the environment. When you refer a friend, family member, neighbor, or business to Solar Technologies, you’ll receive a $500 referral…

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Is Solar Right for Your Business? Be Prepared for These 7 Questions

By Solar Technologies | March 22, 2023

If you’re a business owner who’s ready to start saving on monthly utility bills with clean energy, it’s helpful to know what to expect during the solar process. As you explore your options, be prepared to answer the questions that solar companies will ask so you can determine the best solar power options for your…

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Does The Quality & Material Of My Roof Matter When Installing Solar?

By Solar Technologies | March 20, 2023

If you’re interested in installing a solar panel system on your home or business, you might be wondering if your roof is suitable for a solar panel installation. While solar panels can be installed on most roof types, the installation process can vary depending on your roof material, the age of your roof and its…

What To Expect With Your Solar Energy Installation Process

By Solar Technologies | March 13, 2023

The solar installation process may seem complicated, but at Solar Technologies we do our best to make it as easy and stress-free as possible. Our team of experienced technicians and energy consultants will guide you through every step of the process to ensure your solar energy system runs efficiently for many years to come. Plus,…

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Pros And Cons of Switching to Solar Energy

By Solar Technologies | February 28, 2023

Thinking about installing solar panels on your home? With so much information out there, it can be overwhelming to figure out if making the switch to solar energy is the right choice for you. In this post, we’ll examine the advantages and disadvantages of solar energy to help you make an informed decision about how…

Solar Panel Cleaning

By Solar Technologies | February 25, 2023

As a solar panel owner, you know it’s important to keep your panels in top condition for maximum efficiency and energy production – and panel cleaning is an important part of that. Dust, debris, and other elements can accumulate on the surface of the panels over time, reducing their ability to generate power. In this…

Preparing For Your Solar Consultation

By Solar Technologies | February 23, 2023

Preparing for your solar consultation is an essential part of the solar installation process. In the past, in-home sales visits were the first step in obtaining quotes, but with advancements in technology and an increasing level of comfort with Zoom and other online meeting platforms, many solar installers now offer virtual consultations to make the…

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Why Your Business Should Revisit Its Sustainability Strategy

By Solar Technologies | February 20, 2023

As the business landscape continues to evolve, companies of all sizes recognize the importance of including sustainability into their operations. From small businesses to large corporations, a robust sustainability strategy offers numerous benefits.  In this post, we’ll examine why you should incorporate good sustainability initiatives and the benefits of going green for your business. What…