Community Solar is changing the way people view renewable energy. Forty-three states have had at least one community-solar facility since the United States passed its first community solar legislation. Its popularity grows, and more people and businesses can use renewable energy to save money. Education is an integral part of community engagement. Anyone who has an electric bill can enjoy community solar. It is affordable, accessible, and exciting. We have…
The world is run by zero-waste and pollution-free concepts. Everybody strives to make the world a cleaner and greener place to live. It is essential to switch from fossil fuels and use renewable energy like solar energy to achieve the vision everyone shares. Solar panels can be purchased and used to generate solar power. This is especially true when you consider the many benefits, such as affordability and inexhaustibility. You…
The Congress provided a bright spot for homeowners looking to use solar energy. The deadline for the federal tax credit for solar energy (ITC) was extended by Congress. This is one of the key policy drivers for solar power in America. This tax credit has made it easier for owners of solar systems that are residential, commercial, or utility-scale to get a tax credit based on a percentage. It makes this…
COVID-19 presented many challenges to businesses and has had lasting effects that make it difficult, if not impossible, to balance the books. This, combined with the climate change-related impacts, like last year’s record-breaking Atlantic hurricane seasons, makes it easy to see why companies are trying to reduce financial barriers and meet sustainability goals. SunPower has teamed with some reputable companies this year to help install large solar projects throughout the…
You may have come across the term “solar panels efficiency” while researching commercial solar panel options. But is it essential? When comparing commercial solar panels, what other characteristics should you look for? Solar Panel Efficiency: Why It Matters The efficiency of solar panels’ ability to convert sunlight into electricity is measured in terms of their solar panel efficiency. This is an ideal, laboratory-like setting. A panel producing 15% efficiency would generate power…
This year.2021 is a good year for homeowners interested in installing photovoltaic (PV-) solar panels in their homes and businesses. Congress extended the deadline to the federal tax credit for solar energy (ITC), which can help offset tax debts of many homeowners of solar-scale residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects. Eligible solar enthusiasts may now be eligible for a 26% tax credit on the cost of their System. 1 It takes only…
It is simple to list the many benefits of solar energy for businesses, but it cannot be easy to quantify their value. One example is the impact on property values. A building with high-quality panels for commercial properties is likely more valuable than one that uses fossil fuel-generated electricity. However, it can take time to determine precisely how much. This article might help you to justify the price of commercial-solar panels if the property value is…
Homeowners have chosen SunPower solar solutions for more than 35 years. There are many reasons why our elegant solar arrays have attracted attention. SunPower panels are made for durability. They feature specially designed cells and are supported by a solid copper foundation. The result is a unique, light-trapping surface that makes solar panels extraordinarily efficient and gives homeowners the desired aesthetic look. While COVID-19 has made many changes to installing solar panels, our vast dealer network has…
Anybody in the market to buy a home will tell you that searching for the right property can be both thrilling and nerve-racking. There are many things to consider, including location, school district, lot size, HOA fees, property taxes, and HOA fees. What if the unicorn of a house you are looking for turns up in your search results? Does it have solar? What if the lease is solar? This…
Climate change is a reality in our day. It doesn’t matter if you are experiencing the effects of wildfires along the west coast, torrential hurricanes east, or extreme winter conditions south; fossil fuels have devastating consequences. There are ways to reduce the harm done and make our planet healthier. It starts at home with daily habits. Reduce Waste Many homeowners have taken small steps to reduce their waste. Reusable items can reduce waste by providing your home…
