Solar panels are one of the best investments you can make. Stable and predictable returns have turned solar into a reliable mainstream energy source. As with most investments, solar panels yield long-term returns. Many homeowners consider the impact of solar on their home’s property value before locking into a long-term commitment. A common resulting question […]

  Glassblower Ben specializes in producing handmade artisan glassware. Looking to lower the cost of operating an energy-intensive production process, business owner Ben Dombey turned to solar for an efficient, reliable source of clean energy.     Dombey began his journey in custom glassware in 2011 after a trip to Scotland. There, he was inspired […]

In addition to significant environmental benefits, solar energy provides a remarkably reliable investment opportunity with an attractive financial return on investment (ROI). Most solar systems average about a 20% ROI per year and pay for themselves within five years. With a guaranteed life expectancy of 25 years (covered by warrantee), solar delivers decades of predictable […]

As more business and homeowners experience the benefits of solar, shifting federal and local policies now encourage renewable energy generation. A growing number of states and localities offer incentives (as seen in federal tax credits, for example) to investors in clean energy systems. Though policy can vary from state to state, many choose net metering […]

With a continuously increasing number of home and business owners investing in solar panel systems, owners often want to know how they can best optimize their system’s production and further reduce their reliance on the utility grid. One of the most common and in-demand system upgrades is the addition of a solar battery. As the number […]

As more business and homeowners turn to solar for their energy, many solar companies are investing in new ways to optimize system performance, further decrease consumer reliance on the grid, and provide reliable backup options during increasing instances of grid outages. One of the most common and in-demand system upgrades is the installation of a […]