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Common Solar Battery Storage Myths
From intensified hurricanes to unprecedented heatwaves, the effects of climate change have created a sense of unpredictability across the globe. As the winter thaws and warmer weather becomes more commonplace, we brace for what new events may be around the corner – especially during wildfire season. Those in California – often the center of it…
Solar Power and Electric Vehicles: How Home Batteries Enhance the Connection
Are you part of the growing number of electric vehicle (EV) owners or thinking about purchasing one soon? You’re in good company as a significant number of Bay Area homeowners have made the switch to electric cars, avoided high gas prices, and now enjoy substantial savings every month. However, the average EV, driven under regular…
Three Ways to Keep Your Utility Bills Down After Going Solar
It seems obvious: you add solar panels to your house, your utility bill goes down. And for the most part, that’s true. But in certain situations, your bill might not decrease as much as you expect, and in some rare situations, it might actually increase, even with solar power. So why would this happen? You’re…
2024 Expert Guide to Solar Panels for Homes
As a homeowner in 2024, you might be considering solar panels for a variety of reasons, like slashing those hefty electricity bills, shrinking your carbon footprint, or gaining independence from the grid. Embracing solar energy has never been more accessible or popular, and it’s a great way to boost your home value while producing clean,…
The History of Earth Day and How You Can Get Involved
Celebrated worldwide on April 22, Earth Day unites people from all walks of life in a shared mission to protect the environment and promote sustainability. What started in 1970 as a response to pollution, climate change, and the human impact on the planet, Earth Day has become even more crucial as we face urgent challenges…
Three Easy Ways to Take Action on Earth Day (And Any Day)
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…
10 Compelling Reasons to Go Solar Today
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
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…
Is Solar Right for Your Business? Be Prepared for These 7 Questions
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…
Does The Quality & Material Of My Roof Matter When Installing Solar?
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…