Why You Should Use Solar Financing
When thinking of buying solar panels, many homeowners are faced with the option of paying cash or financing their solar panels. Both are great options, and we have discussed the pros and cons of both in a previous article. But there are multiple reasons why financing your solar panels is a good idea. Not only are […]
5 Important Factors When Choosing A Solar Company
How do you choose a solar company? Better question: How do you choose the RIGHT solar company? With so many solar companies vying for your business, it can feel like a nearly impossible task. Salespeople can be both helpful and persuasive in this process, but sometimes they may intentionally or unintentionally leave out crucial key […]
ROI Of Solar vs. Other Investment Option
Investing in solar energy can unlock loads of money you would otherwise send to the utility company each month. Instead, you could use that money to travel, renovate your home, invest in your children’s education, plan for retirement, start a new hobby, or upgrade your vehicle. But how good of an investment is solar energy? What […]
Do Solar Panels Work During A Power Outage
When the utility grid goes down during a power outage, battery backup can answer some important questions. Will your solar panels still produce energy? And will you still be able to use that solar energy? The answer is… maybe. Depending on whether your solar panel system is grid-tied or not, and whether there is battery backup […]
Solar Tax Credit Guide
Update: As of July 4, 2025, the solar tax credit (or Investment Tax Credit, ITC) is scheduled to expire on Dec. 31, 2025. To read more about the end of the solar tax credit and the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), click here. To learn more about current solar and battery incentives you qualify for, see […]
30% Solar Tax Credit Increase, Plus Battery And EV Tax Credits
Update: As of July 4, 2025, the solar tax credit (or Investment Tax Credit, ITC) is scheduled to expire on Dec. 31, 2025. To read more about the end of the solar tax credit and the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), click here. To learn more about current solar and battery incentives you qualify for, see […]
Solar Tax Credit Increased To 30% Extended To 2032
Update: As of July 4, 2025, the solar tax credit (or Investment Tax Credit, ITC) is scheduled to expire on Dec. 31, 2025. To read more about the end of the solar tax credit and the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA), click here. To learn more about current solar and battery incentives you qualify for, see […]
The Fire Movement Solar Energy Secret
Saving a bunch of money and retiring early. Sounds like the dream, right? Well, for those who follow the FIRE Movement, it’s not just a dream. It’s a reality. And for many in the FIRE Community, solar energy is a secret to their savings and retirement success. By harnessing the financial benefits of solar energy, […]
Zillow Says Solar Is Hot 2022 Trend
After a crazy housing market in 2020 and 2021, online real-estate marketplace Zillow has announced the top 7 home trends of 2022. This year, Zillow expects homeowners to invest heavily in features that will make their homes more comfortable, livable, and sustainable. One of the top trends that encompasses all these features according to Zillow is the trend […]
How Long Does It Take Solar Panels To Payback For The Cost?
The financial benefits of installing solar panels is becoming more and more obvious to many Americans. Solar energy is a way for homeowners, businesses, industries, governments, and even utility companies to invest in huge energy savings that will add up quickly and save them money long into the future. But the main question most people […]
