Homes equipped with solar energy technology can demand a sales price up to 48% more than those without photovoltaic panels. In a national survey, Porch.com found that solar-powered homes list for 56% of the average market list price. That type of premium means...
With summer in full gear, California is at greater risk for drought and wildfire events. As a result, some residents are already preparing for an active wildfire season and strict water conservation measures. State officials report that the poor conditions are...
The United States reached 100 gigawatts in solar capacity following the installation of 5 gigawatts this year alone. To get an idea about how much power that is, consider that in order to produce one gigawatt of electricity, about 3.2 million solar panels are needed....
Wherever you are in California, there’s worry over the drought. Nearly 15% of the state recently moved into the most severe tier of drought status, the highest mark since 2014. As summer gets closer, drought conditions will worsen following a relatively dry rain...
The region’s utility provider switched to its “Time-of-Day” rates in June, increasing the cost of electricity between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. During these hours, demand for electricity is at its highest. That’s why customers are encouraged to cut back or pay a little more...
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