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What solar incentives are available in your part of California in 2020 and how much will they save you?
April 14, 2020
It is very difficult to search for solar incentives because there are many solar and energy efficiency incentives in CA for which your home would not be eligible. As such, we built this simple California solar incentives calculator that shows only th...
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Solar panels kWh calculator shows you how manly solar panels you will need to power your home and how much they will cost
April 01, 2020
Great calculator shows how many panels you need to eliminate your utility bill as well as the best deals available from solar companies your area.
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New Mexico’s solar tax credit is back with big savings
March 12, 2020
Reviewing how much you can save with New Mexico's reinstated solar tax credit.
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California solar financing: Ygrene vs. HERO Program
February 13, 2020
Comparing Ygrene Energy Fund and Renovate America’s HERO Program PACE financing options for California homeowners.
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How much is a Tesla? All Tesla models & prices in 2020
February 05, 2020
Breaking down all the 2020 Tesla models, their prices, available add-ons, and more.
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Consumer financing: Medallion Bank vs. Greensky Credit
January 22, 2020
A comparison of consumer financing options offered by Medallion Bank and Greensky Credit for solar installers.
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To the grid and back: Grid-tied solar systems explained
January 17, 2020
Here’s an in-depth look at grid-tied solar systems, the most popular kind of solar panel setup in America.
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The impact of recent policy changes on solar in 2020
January 10, 2020
It's been a rollercoaster year on the solar policy front. Here’s a review of some stand-out policy stories from 2019 and their effect on solar progress in 2020.
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The end of NJ's SREC program and the transition to TRECs
December 20, 2019
NJ finalized guidelines for an SREC transition program, which saves homeowners more money than a previous proposal had suggested.
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Explained: Smart grids and how they can save us money
December 06, 2019
The electric grid is being upgraded to a smart grid. Turns out, these smart grids can save us money - here is how.
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Kentucky net metering changes: Is coal stifling the sun?
November 27, 2019
Kentucky recently passed a bill that replaces full retail net metering with a lower compensation rate for solar customers.
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The federal solar tax credit is ending. Here’s what you should expect
November 14, 2019
The expiration of the solar tax credit will impact the cost of solar for both consumers and installers.
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Is Minnesota's Value of Solar tariff the future of solar?
November 06, 2019
Minnesota’s Value of Solar tariff is being challenged by the state’s largest utility, Xcel Energy.
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The beginning of the end for New Jersey’s SRECs
October 25, 2019
NJ has introduced a new SREC transition program proposal, effectively cutting savings for solar homeowners.
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Tesla Powerwall: Everything you need to know
October 22, 2019
Tesla’s Powerwall allows homeowners to increase their energy independence and save on their electric bills.
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