Today, solar energy is more accessible to homeowners and business owners than ever before. From solar-powered water heaters to full-blown rooftop solar systems, it’s never been easier to take advantage of the world’s cleanest—and least expensive—form of energy. You might already know about the benefits of using solar energy in your building. But, you might […]

  When you make an investment, it’s only natural to want to be able to get the most out of it. If you’ve paid to have a swimming pool installed in your backyard, chances are you want to be able to use it as often as possible. For a significant part of the year, however, […]

For solar energy, the future has never looked brighter… The cost of individual solar panels is falling across the nation. The number of households with solar systems is increasing. Any concerns over the future of the planet’s atmosphere is growing. There’s never been a more opportune moment to think about hopping onto the solar bandwagon. If […]

Just as the sun rises and sets every day, solar power is working its magic on the entire United States. This year, the solar movement in America received an unexpected boost when California announced that it was making a statewide switch to solar. The announcement, which came this summer, made California the first state to […]

In October of last year, the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) met for Phase 2 of the Tucson Electric Power (TEP) rate case to decide on the Net Metering Rate reduction. With a looming June ACC meeting on the horizon, these next several weeks may the last chance for solar customers to keep the current net […]

When it comes to different sources of energy, it’s safe to say that solar is getting most of the buzz these days. It’s easy to see why. Solar is entirely free of a lot of the detrimental qualities that come with the use of other energy sources, especially from nuclear or coal. It’s also one […]

For today’s homes and businesses, solar panels mean safer, cleaner, and more environmentally friendly energy. For the solar industry, however, the recent solar tariff means major changes—and those changes could end up trickling down to the consumer. At least, that was the word earlier this year when President Donald Trump announced that his administration would […]

  Close your eyes and think of life in Arizona—what springs to mind right away? Chances are if you didn’t think of cacti, mountains, or roadrunners, one of the first things you thought of was the heat. The sun’s rays beat down on the Southwest day after day, resulting in some of the warmest temperatures […]

When we talk about the value of solar, we’re most likely to think about it in terms of power outlet and energy efficiency. But the benefits of solar have the potential to trickle down to affect your finances in ways you might not have expected. One of the most significant of these is the value […]

In our energy-conscious age, the need for as many buildings as possible to make the switch to solar has taken on a new urgency. For many people, however, the actual details of solar installations are still a mystery. You may well have driven past hundreds of homes with solar panels without realizing that you could […]