A solar Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) is another name for a lease. With a PPA, a solar provider owns, operates, and maintains the solar system on your property and charges you for the energy generated. With a lease, you pay a fixed monthly fee to use a solar system. But, leaser beware! What you don’t know can cost you. There …
How Paying for Solar with Cash Can Create Big Savings!
So you’ve decided to reap the benefits of solar as your power source? Excellent decision! There are quite a few very good reasons to consider paying cash. Here are some of the most impactful ways it can help you save! Avoid high interest rates Paying cash when you buy solar helps you get around elevating interest rates. It also gives …
How Does the Solar Tax Credit Work?
Going solar has never been more affordable. Here’s how homeowners can take advantage of a generous federal tax credit. And the sooner you act—the sooner you start saving. The Inflation Reduction Act became law in August 2022, significantly expanding the residential clean energy credit—a 30 percent federal tax incentive that reduces the amount you pay in federal taxes or it …
A.M. Sun Solar Named Top Solar Installer on the Central Coast
Your local solar experts at A.M. Sun Solar are busy building solar and it shows! The Paso Robles-based A.M. Sun Solar was recognized in the July 2023 issue of Solar Power World as the top solar contractor on the Central Coast of California. The leading solar publication covering technology, development, and installation compiles an annual list celebrating the top solar …
What Size Solar System Do You Need?
One of the most common questions we receive from our A.M. Sun Solar customers is, “How many solar panels will I need?” Simply put, the answer is different for everyone. It depends on many variables, such as: How many sunlight hours does your house experience? What are your energy requirements? What solar panel size and efficiency are you considering? No …
What Are Solar Panels Made Of?
Solar is growing rapidly! California recently hit the 1 million solar-roof mark. As we see more and more of our neighbors here in the Golden State tapping into the most powerful energy source we have—the sun—you’ve probably wondered whether you should go solar, too. The answer is YES! Solar can help you save money and produce clean energy. Now is …