Even if you have solar on your roof, these winter energy saving tips will help you with your utility bill. Tips Turn your Thermostat down: According to the U.S. Department of Energy, turning your thermostat down by 1 degree can cut your heating bill by 1 percent. Get a Smart Thermostat: A smart thermostat will automatically turn down the … [Read more...]
Solar Industry Highlights
As we cruise into 2019, like many industries, we like to review the solar in 2018. 2018 was chalk full of major changes and exciting solar developments, at home and abroad. Let’s review some of the solar industry highlights of the last year. Renewal of the Tax Incentive The federal ITC originally was established in 2005 (The Energy Policy Act) … [Read more...]
Energy Advisors: Experience Del Sol Energy
ENERGY ADVISERS These energy advisors are the faces that you are most likely going to run into out and about town. They are the active faces in the local Chamber of Commerce. People in local business networking groups, donating time at the Farmer’s Market, talking about solar technology at a local school STEAM event. Also the people who you will … [Read more...]
2018 Reader’s Choice Awards – “Best of”
A Thank You to Our Community As the year wraps up, many retailer and service companies in our local market excitedly await the publication of what is referred to as the 2018 Reader's Choice Awards “The Best Of.” The Best Of, is a local publication review of “the best” businesses located throughout the community. In our pocket of the Delta, two … [Read more...]
Commercial Solar Energy: Understanding The Changes
With the pending changes in California legislation, understanding solar options for commercial solar energy building owners and owners of multi-family homes is important. California’s Building Energy Efficiency Standards are updated approximately every three years. With the next set of standards being rolled out in 2019, and compliance mandates in … [Read more...]
Government Solar Program
When cost of living is high and there are increases from the utility company on the rise, we all begin to look for ways to save money. Solar has long been proven a solution for homeowners and business owners. Savings from owning a residential or solar panel installation are immediate. Plus, they allow you to control for the constant cost of … [Read more...]
Energy Saving Tips Make Solar Savings Even Greater
Going solar is an ideal way to begin saving money and to invest in clean, renewable energy. With California’s energy mandates outlining California to be greenhouse emission neutral by 2045, solar panels are an important piece of the energy puzzle. But, even after we choose to have solar panels installed on our homes or businesses, there are … [Read more...]
Do Solar Panels Work In Winter Weather?
If you live anywhere near us, you know that the rainy days of winter are upon us. For our friends a bit farther north, the raindrops are transformed into layers of snow. Either way, the weather has changed, and the bright, dry sunny days of summer are long gone. With the temperature changes, a lot of people with solar have questions such as, do … [Read more...]
A Very Solar Holiday
A Very Solar Holiday It is the time of year where people pull out their ladders and begin to line their homes with beautiful holiday lights. Many families also include festive blow-up animations on their front lawn and add intricate figurines outlines in colorful bulbs on their rooftops. The outcome is festive and make the holiday … [Read more...]
Solar Storage System: Extra Incentives
Most of us are familiar with the 30% tax incentive that is available to homeowners and business owners with the purchase of a solar panel installation. This 30% incentive can provide a major price break in the overall cost of a solar system. For many home buyers, the tax incentive provides an extra $4000 in their pockets come tax season. … [Read more...]
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