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News
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How to Beat High Summer Bills With Solar
The longest day of the year and first day of summer is coming on June 21, otherwise known as the Summer Solstice 1 , bringing on the season of abundance of sunshine, swimming, air conditioning, and barbecues. With the triple digit weather upon us and the uncontrollable result of high electric bills; it is important to somehow forecast how much to budget to cover the cost of your electrical ... -
California Adjusts Time of Use Rates
California public utility officials recently took a giant step forward in encouraging residents to be wise with their electricity. In January of this year, the California Public Utilities Commission voted to adopt guidelines for establishing time-of-use electricity rates, which encourage smart use of electricity by charging more for electricity during peak usage hours and less for power during ... -
Americans Still Support Solar
According to Gallup, two in three Americans want the U.S. to increase its production of domestic energy by using solar power, wind, and natural gas. Less than a third of respondents to the survey believe the U.S. should increase their coal production, and another 46 thought the U.S. should focus on expanding oil production. The survey found that these responses varied by both political affiliation ...
Solar Incentives
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What is the Energy Storage Rebate Bill?
It should come as no surprise that California leads the United States when it comes to solar energy. Not only does the majority of our state get showered with sunlight for the vast majority of the year, but the state government has provided numerous cost-saving incentives to get away from traditional solar power and switch to clean, renewable power. Soon, California residents may have an ...
Solar Information
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Five Popular Solar Myths Debunked
The solar industry has exploded to quickly become the number one source of new electricity generation in the country, even more than natural gas and coal power. While solar has a long way to go before it becomes the top producer of electricity annually, the advancements in technology and great incentives from both the federal and California state government have made now a great time to make the ...
Solar Panels
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Why Metal Roofs Make Solar Panels More Efficient
In a state like California which gets doused in solar energy for the vast majority of the year, nearly every home or business owner could benefit significantly from mounting solar panels on their roof. There is a system for just about everybody, ranging from smaller more affordable systems for homes to large, high-efficiency setups that can provide even the most robust business with the power they ... -
Can You Add Panels to Your Solar Array?
It’s actually not uncommon at all for those who purchase solar panel systems to wish to expand in the years immediately after, particularly those who only get a system that’s about equal to their current consumption at the time. Expanding a roof-mounted or ground-based solar array by adding additional panels can help you generate more electricity and keep your savings at a maximum, but is it even ... -
How Solar Panels are Changing California Agriculture
It’s no secret that agriculture is a huge portion of California’s economy, and the nutrient-rich soil of our Central Valley produces a wide variety of crops. However, no plant-grown crop is bigger for our state than Almonds. One local producer, Golden Empire Shelling, recently made the decision to switch over to solar power in order to keep costs down by earning credits during the growing season ...
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