Posted on: March 23, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, HOW MUCH ENERGY USE?

Make your holiday season memorable by putting up Christmas lights along the walkway, trees, windows, and roof. Many people choose bouncy inflatables with music and projections. However, if you plan on setting up a complete Clark Griswold display of Christmas spirit, it might take quite a lot of energy. Are you concerned? Are Christmas lights more energy-efficient? Can we be more efficient on our wallets and the environment? It all comes down to…

Posted on: March 23, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

BUYING A HOME WITH SOLAR PANELS INSTALLED

It’s not the most expensive investment you can make in your lifetime. You can also make a significant lifestyle change, especially if you move out of state with your family. Although homeownership may seem daunting, it is a rewarding endeavor that gives you more control over your life. One area of freedom you can explore is energy independence. Many homeowners want to use renewable energy sources to power their homes. Going Solar is…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

SOLAR PANEL PARKING LOTS – THE BENEFITS

Most likely, you’ve seen solar panels on roofs and walls. Could you install solar panels in your parking lot? The popularity of parking lots with solar panels covering them has grown in recent years due to their efficient use of space and the many benefits of solar power. Look at the benefits of parking lot solar panels for your business. First, what is a SOLAR PARKING LOT? These solar panel parking lots sound…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

ADDING CHLOTTE TO THE FAMILY. FREEDOM SOLAR POLICY EXPANDS INTO IT SECOND NORTH CAROLINA MARK

Freedom Solar is excited to be a part of the Hornets Nest. With over 15 years experience, Freedom Solar has installed 157 cumulative megawatts, the highest among Master Dealers of SunPower technology, and is partnering with 15,000 customers for a sustainable future. Freedom Solar has added Charlotte to its list of markets in North Carolina, making it the second largest market. They also have plans for the future as solar…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

RONALD McDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES “SHINES BRILLIANT” WITH NEW SOLAR PANELS

Freedom Solar has partnered Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas to install solar panels and offset its out-of-pocket expenses for a rooftop solar installation at its Austin facility. This donation will help expand services and increase sustainability of the organization. RMHC CTX is a close-knit organization that has been a home away from home for many Freedom Solar employees. Bret Biggart, Freedom Solar CEO, stated that the Ronald McDonald House is…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

DAYLIGHT SAVING: Is it here to stay?

Florida Senator Marco Rubio introduced the Sunshine Protection Act last year. Although the Senate passed the act in its first session, the House of Representatives denied it in its final session. The Sunshine Protection Act will be passed if it passes. It will end the practice of turning back the clocks by one hour each November. Instead, daylight saving time will be used to push our clocks an hour ahead of standard…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

SOURCING SOLAR PANELS – WHERE ARE THEY MADE AND ASSEMBLED?

The U.S. currently produces 126 gigawatts of solar energy, enough to power approximately 22 million American homes. This is not necessarily made from American-made panels. The Energy Information Administration also predicts that there will be a 6 percent increase in the market for solar energy between 2035 and 2050. It makes sense that many people want to go solar and are willing to pay more for U.S.-made products. You must…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

REASONS SOLAR ENERGY SHOULD BE A HOMEOWER’S NEXT INVESTMENT

Many people are concerned about the current state of the world, and the rising cost of living. They are looking for the best investments to make their money. Is solar energy an investment worth it? What are the inflation trends in your country? What is the direction of interest rates? Although no one can make the right financial decision for your family, data shows that now is the best time…

Posted on: March 15, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

PARKWAY HONDA DEALERSHIP MAKES OHIO, DOVER THE LATEST SOLAR TRAILBLAZING HUB

Freedom Solar Power has announced its agreement with Parkway Auto Group to install solar arrays at its Honda dealership Dover, Ohio. Parkway Honda’s solar initiative opens the door to future solar installations at Parkway dealerships. The company aims to become 75% sustainable in the future. Parkway Honda has set a new standard for Ohio’s automotive dealerships. They have invested in on-site power generation and are the first Tuscarawas County car dealerships to do…

Posted on: March 14, 2023 Posted by: Natalie M. Brownell Comments: 0

A WINTER STORM SHOWES SOLAR’S VALUE

Two weeks ago, Austin and Central Texas were hit hard by an ice storm that knocked out power. Power restoration was not complete until the weekend. This week will be Texas’ second anniversary of Winter Storm Uri, the devastating blackouts across the state that continue to reverberate throughout the state and state government. Both the causes of the catastrophes were different. In 2021, bitterly cold frozen large-scale power and gas…