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Bringing Solar Cheer: Illuminate Your Home with Clean Energy

It’s fun to illuminate your home with holiday lights! Not only do you see the wonder and excitement in the children’s eyes, but adults also enjoy the coziness of hanging…

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NEM 3.0 Does Not Affect Existing Solar Panel Customers Under NEM 2.0

NEM 3.0 is a new program that reduces the total credits that solar panel customers receive from the electric company when they contribute extra energy to the grid. If you…

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Transitioning to NEM 3.0: Frequently Asked Questions for Homeowners

California solar energy customers may or may not be familiar with the term NEM 3.0. Let’s break it down for you. NEM stands for Net Energy Metering, a billing arrangement…

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Key Changes in NEM 3.0: What Solar Energy Consumers Need to Know

What you knew about Net Energy Metering (NEM) has all changed with the implementation of NEM 3.0. Make informed decisions about investing in solar energy when you know how NEM…

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How Does NEM 3.0 Affect Homeowners Who Currently Have Solar Installed?

In the past, Net Energy Metering (NEM) meant offsetting electricity costs by generating renewable energy. In many cases, the power companies would credit you one for one, essentially zeroing out…

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Net Energy Metering 3.0 Billing and How It Affects Solar Energy

As of April 15, 2023, any new solar energy users will abide by a new net energy metering system called NEM 3.0. If you installed solar energy in your home…

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The Paris Climate Agreement and What It Means for Solar

In December 2015, the United States and nearly 200 other countries worldwide joined the Paris Climate Agreement – a global effort to reduce the effects of climate change. There’s been…

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Congress Votes to Extend 26% Solar Tax Credit Through 2022

Installing a solar power system is a significant investment, which is why it makes sense to take advantage of tax credits and rebates whenever possible. Families were rushing to complete…

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Solar Installation Tax Credit Extended Through 2021

The federal solar tax credit, or federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC), was expected to decrease from 26% to 22% in 2021. But as part of the COVID-19 relief bill and…

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How Solar Will Contribute to the Nation’s Recovery

We are living in unprecedented times due to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only have many people fallen ill because of the virus, but social distancing and temporary…

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