Understanding California’s Solar Mandates for New Builds in 2025
Discover how California’s solar mandate for new homes in 2025 impacts energy requirements. Key insights for homeowners and installers navigating these changes.
April 16, 2025
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Based in beautiful Murrieta, CA, New Day Solar, formerly Carlson Solar, was founded 23 years ago by Scott and Mary Carlson. Carlson Solar was a pioneer in the solar industry in Southern California, installing some of the first solar electric systems in San Diego and Riverside County.
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Grants and Rebates for Low-Income Households to Access Solar Energy
Explore grants and programs that help low-income households access solar energy, reducing costs and promoting sustainability across the nation.
April 2, 2025
How Solar Panels Perform in Different California Seasons
Explore how solar panel performance varies across California’s seasons, focusing on output differences in summer vs winter and strategies to maximize energy production.
March 26, 2025
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) Time of Use (TOU) Billing 2025
Discover how San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) Time of Use (TOU) billing affects residential customers in California and learn to maximize savings with solar energy.
March 18, 2025
Southern California Edison Time-of-Use Billing 2025
Explore Southern California Edison’s Time-of-Use billing for 2025. Discover residential rate plans, TOU rates, and how to save on your energy bill with SCE.
March 5, 2025
What’s Involved With Solar Panel Permits?
Discover the essential steps involved in obtaining solar panel permits, including inspections and requirements for a smooth installation process to connect to the grid.
February 25, 2025
How Long Do Solar Panels Last? Understanding Solar Panel Lifespan
Discover how long solar panels last and the factors that influence their lifespan. Learn about maintenance tips to maximize your solar investment for 25 years or more.
February 19, 2025
How Wildfire Costs in California Could Impact Utility Rates and What Californians Can Do About It
Discover how wildfire costs are driving up utility rates in California and learn what ratepayers can do to address rising electricity prices and safety concerns.
February 12, 2025
The Impact of Shade on Solar Panel Energy Production and Efficiency
Discover how shade affects solar panel energy production and efficiency. Learn strategies to optimize your solar system’s performance and maximize energy output.
February 5, 2025
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