2020 A Perfect Vision for a New Year Many things give us hope and optimism about the coming year; the promise of 2020’s holidays such as Valentine’s, Halloween, Independence Day and Christmas conveniently falling on weekends, an election year with a smorgasbord of potential candidates and a fresh, blank canvas of the new decade begging to be painted. Resolution by …
How To Read Your Solar True-Up Bill
When you turn on your solar energy system, you enter into a new agreement with your electric provider. You are now an energy producer, not just an energy consumer, and you will receive monthly Net Metering Statements and an annual True-Up Statement. So what is a Net Metering, and what is a True-Up? What does the electric company track? When …
What You Need To Know About Tesla Powerwall
News reports of PG&E shutting off power for emergency purposes has created a lot of interest in battery backup products. Many of our current and new clients have asked us if Tesla Powerwall would be the right fit for them. So let’s take a look at the Powerwall and answer some questions so you can make an informed decision. What …
Eco-Friendly Tips to Stay Cool in the Heat!
Drink LOTS of Water With the daily temperature in some areas of the Central Coast, getting over 100 degrees, it is important to not only have water on hand but to drink a lot of it! If you are outdoors or exercising, make sure to drink water with enhanced electrolytes. If you have not had water in 3 hours, have …
4 Important Things to Check on Your Solar System
Solar panels can last for years without experiencing any issues. However, they still need a bit of preventative care to keep them running at peak performance levels. This checklist will show you the top four things to check on your solar system to make sure any maintenance is taken care of before small issues possibly become bigger problems. Solar Energy …
What You Need To Know About The ITC Solar Tax Credit Decreasing After 2019
Solar Tax Credits Before and After 2019 What a century this has been so far! We saw broadband internet become the norm worldwide, the first artificial self-regulating heart was created, mobile phones overtook traditional computers and 3D printing went mainstream. In this long list of accomplishments, we can also add the federal tax credit for solar power also known as …
