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6 factors affecting the cost of solar for your business that you may not know about

By p15 | October 30, 2017

While the cost of solar panels and systems for business continues to fall, your company may still be looking for…

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Understanding commercial solar leasing

By p15 | October 26, 2017

Is your organization considering going solar? Are you investigating different commercial solar financing options? A solar lease may be a viable…

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Ways to getting solar tax credits incentive if you want to go for solar panel installation

By p15 | October 23, 2017

If you invest on the installation of solar panels, you can save a lot of money. It may fabulously increase…

How to Buy Solar Panels: FAQs About Solar Financing

Is my roof good for solar? The questions behind the question

By p15 | October 20, 2017

If you’re considering a rooftop solar installation, chances are you’ve already done some research about the many benefits of commercial solar…

What is Solar Energy and How Do Solar Panels Work?

By p15 | October 17, 2017

Solar energy works by capturing the sun’s energy and turning it into electricity for your home or business. Our sun is a natural…

Solar panel recycling: a future of profitable possibilities

By p15 | October 14, 2017

With a product designed to produce clean, renewable energy for decades, solar panel recycling probably isn’t the first thing you…

Which solar financing option is best for you?

By p15 | October 11, 2017

Thinking about financing solar power? You don’t have to be a detective to uncover which option is best for your…

Key indicators to help you evaluate commercial solar investment success

By p15 | October 8, 2017

Organizations making a commercial solar investment are often motivated by lower energy bills, tax incentives, or other sustainable energy goals. But…

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Your Guide to Solar Calculators

By p15 | October 5, 2017

There are numerous factors that affect the cost and production capacity of your residential or commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) system,…

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Solar Renewable Energy Credits in California

By Solar Technologies | July 20, 2024

In the rapidly evolving world of renewable energy, Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs) have emerged as a powerful tool for promoting solar power adoption. Whether you’re a business owner looking to reduce your carbon footprint or an environmental enthusiast eager to support clean energy initiatives, understanding SRECs is crucial. This guide will break down what…

Understanding the Domestic Content Bonus for Commercial Solar Projects in California

By Solar Technologies | July 18, 2024

What is the Domestic Content Adder?  In May 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released additional guidance on the Inflation Reduction Act’s Domestic Content Bonus to provide additional incentives for companies making the to switch to cleaner energy with American-made products. Ultimately, the Domestic Content Bonus is an incentive…

Understanding the Energy Community Bonus for Commercial Solar Projects in California

By Solar Technologies | July 15, 2024

Unlock Extra Benefits for Your Commercial Solar Energy Project Are you considering a solar energy project for your business? The Energy Community Adder could provide significant financial benefits that will enhance your project’s value. Learn how you can qualify and make the most of this opportunity. What is the Energy Community Adder? The Energy Community…

Top 5 Myths About Solar and Battery Storage – Debunked!

By Solar Technologies | July 10, 2024

As more homeowners consider renewable energy solutions, misinformation about solar power and battery storage continues to circulate. Let’s set the record straight by debunking the top five myths about these home energy solutions. Myth 1: Solar Doesn’t Make Sense After the PG&E Rate Changes in California Reality: While recent changes to California’s net metering policy…

Does Solar Still Make Sense After The PG&E Rate Changes?

By Solar Technologies | July 5, 2024

If you’re a California homeowner considering solar, you might be wondering if it’s still a smart investment following recent changes to the state’s net metering policy. The short answer? Yes, solar can still make a lot of sense – but the landscape has shifted. Let’s dive into what’s changed and why solar remains a viable…

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How Solar and Battery Storage Systems Increase Home Value in California

By Solar Technologies | June 22, 2024

In the quest for energy efficiency and sustainability, California homeowners are increasingly turning to solar and battery storage systems. Beyond the obvious environmental benefits, these technologies also offer significant financial advantages, including a boost in home value. Let’s explore how solar panels and battery storage systems can make your California home more valuable and attractive…

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Step-by-Step Guide: Installing Solar Panels and Battery Storage in Your Bay Area Home

By Solar Technologies | June 19, 2024

Harnessing the power of the sun can significantly reduce your energy bills, increase your home’s value, and contribute to a sustainable environment. This guide will walk you through each stage of installing solar panels and battery storage in your Bay Area home, providing you with the knowledge and confidence to make an informed decision. 1.…

Renewable Energy Trends: Solar and Battery Storage In 2024

By Solar Technologies | June 15, 2024

In 2024, renewable energy trends, particularly in solar and battery storage, are set to revolutionize how we harness and use energy. With rising electricity rates and more frequent power outages, there’s never been a better time for environmentalists, technology enthusiasts, and Bay Area homeowners to explore these sustainable solutions. Key Trends in Solar and Battery…

Explore the Benefits of Solar Energy in the San Francisco Bay Area

By Solar Technologies | June 10, 2024

As a homeowner in the California Bay Area, you’ve likely noticed the upward trend in energy costs. This steady increase has driven many to seek alternative solutions, with solar energy rising to prominence as an effective way to slash monthly electric bills. With its reliability and long-term financial benefits, solar energy stands out as a…

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How to Choose a Solar Panel Installer: Your Comprehensive Guide

By Solar Technologies | June 5, 2024

Making the decision to install solar panels is an exciting step toward reducing energy costs and embracing renewable energy. However, choosing the right solar panel installer can make or break the entire process. It’s not just about finding the lowest cost solution. You’ll want to evaluate the company you choose to partner with for your…