COVID 19 Impact on Residential Energy Usage With stay-at-home orders imposed all over the country since March, it’s no surprise that residential energy usage increased above normal. With working from home, streaming, and progressively warmer months, people are experiencing an increase in their usage and their energy bills. But how much has it … [Read more...]
Delta Bowl in Antioch Goes Solar
Antioch, CA - Open since 1924, Delta Bowl has been the go-to spot for families, and bowlers of all levels. At 35,000 square feet and many recent upgrades to the bowling center such as cosmic bowling, updated lounge, snack bar, full arcade, laser tag and much more, families can easily spend the entire day here. With the goal to reduce their … [Read more...]
Solar Tax Incentive Revisited
Solar Tax Credit The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is a federal tax credit that allows homeowners and business owners to deduct 30% of the total cost of installing a solar energy system from their federal taxes. The tax incentive initiative was implemented to support the dependency of renewable energy and has helped annual solar … [Read more...]
Be A Part of the Cleaner Contra Costa Challenge
It is not very often that green energy and a solar provider can take part in a community challenge. But, the Cleaner Contra Costa Challenge is one we are excited to be a part of! Contra Costa County has made a commitment to the well-being of our Contra Costa communities - and one-way well-being is measured is through the overall health of our … [Read more...]
Enphase Introduces the Ensemble
Ensemble is the energy management technology from Enphase that enables solar, storage and the grid to seamlessly work together to ensure clean, reliable, economical and safe energy. Ensemble is our technological solution for the future of energy. We see smart homes equipped to respond to your presence, to your preferences, to your ideals. We see … [Read more...]
Commercial Solar: Now is the Time to Go Green
Right now is an ideal time for business owners, and building owners, to transition to clean, renewable energy. From agricultural businesses to manufacturing, or even retail spaces, solar energy is a powerful solution. Most business owners see an immediate increase in cash-flow and benefit from generous tax incentives. However, there are some … [Read more...]
California Requirements for New Home Construction
Solar Panel Regulation A law, that was greatly debated throughout the winter months in California, was passed into state legislation requiring all new home construction in the state to be fitted with solar panels producing renewable energy. This new building standard is considered bold - even a “quantum leap” by Robert Raymer, a technical … [Read more...]
Top Questions You Should Ask Any Solar Company
There are many questions you should ask any solar company when exploring solar options. Doing your due diligence before the installation ensures your understanding of quality, workmanship and avoid future problems. We have listed the top questions you should ask before you make your selection. How much does a solar electric system … [Read more...]
Misleading Marketing Campaigns
Over the last few months, we have written frequently about solar scams. Between the door-knockers, cart chasers at Home Depot and social media scams, consumers are battling through layers of scammers before they can connect with a legitimate player in the solar industry. Not only is this harmful for the industry at large, it is harmful for … [Read more...]
Quick Tips for Understanding Your Bill with Solar
When we make the decision to go solar, we think that our PG&E bill will never be higher than $0. And, for the most part, that can be true. Assuming your new residential or commercial solar system was built to completely offset your energy usage, your solar PG&E bill should be quite small. But, there are a few things to remember about … [Read more...]
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