Although a well-designed solar system may meet most of a homeowner’s electrical needs, there are occasions when power must be drawn from the grid. While many energy providers offer net metering as a way to recoup the cost of power purchased from the local utility, it...
Three California investor-owned utilities have proposed modifications to the state’s net metering legislation, including a monthly cost for solar system owners and a reduced credit for power returned to the grid. San Diego Gas & Electric Company, Pacific Gas and...
The upfront cost can be one of the most significant barriers to solar implementation. However, incentives like the Federal Solar Tax Credit can save you hundreds of dollars on your first investment. Let’s break down how much you can save with it. The Solar Tax...
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has approved the 2022 Building Energy Efficiency Standards for new and refurbished structures, which will help the state meet its public health, climate and sustainable energy goals. As a result, new California buildings must be...
More people opt for solar energy systems and other renewable energy sources to lessen their dependence on fossil fuels, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and save money on their electric bills. Solar panels also will improve the value of your property. While there are...
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