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Solar For All NOLA

What is the Solar for All NOLA Program? The City of New Orleans and The Greater New Orleans Housing Alliance have partnered with local experts to bring affordable solar energy to the community. Solar Alternatives is a key partner, committed to delivering free information, site-assessments, and quotes for all residents and business owners in the greater New Orleans metropolitan area. There is no ...

How Agriculture Benefits from REAP

Contact Us Understanding the USDA’s Rural Energy for America Program Promoting Renewable Energy Solutions for Farms & Rural Businesses Agricultural and rural businesses serve a critically important role in our society, producing the food and other natural resources that make modern life possible. With a continuous increase in energy costs and an overall shift toward more climate-friendly options, ...

10% Boost to Tax Credit Are tax credits in Louisiana Gone?

Solar energy continues to grow in popularity in the Gulf South through lower costs and improved technology. Although regulations are changing, for the past decade the United States has enjoyed a national program offering new solar owners a federal tax credit. Solar tax credits will begin to phase out over the coming years, however, there are still significant incentives available for any home or ...

The last day to reserve a guaranteed space for Full Net Metering & Tax Credits will be December 9th, 2019

What you need to know: -Tax Credits are being reduced! This is the final year for 26% tax credits for solar energy and battery systems. -After 2019, several utility companies will end full net metering. Solar installations after 2019 will receive a different, lower compensation rate. -Tesla Powerwall is in stock and ready for installation. This battery system is eligible for tax credit incentives ...