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How Can I Finance a Solar Energy System?

How Can I Finance a Solar Energy System? EARTH 911.com Sarah Lozanova - February 11, 2019 Are you considered installing a solar power system on your home? Do you have concerns about the affordability of a home solar energy system? This article is the second of a three-part series that explores the financial aspects of installing…

Financing, Solar Energy

February 11, 2019

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Solar Energy, solar financing

Solar Investment Tax Credit to Drop. Solar Installs to Increase.

Solar Investment Tax Credit to Drop. The Solar Tax Credit, also known as the Investment Tax Credit or ITC, is set to drop by 13% at the end of 2019. Many homeowners who have been on the fence about going solar in recent years may be enticed to sign contracts in 2019. Taking advantage of…

Solar Energy

January 30, 2019

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Solar Tax Credit

When will EV’s Dominate California Roadways?

When will EV's Dominate California Roadways? Registration figures published by the California New Car Dealers Association report that pure EV's claimed 7.83% of market share for the second quarter, 2018. This is up from 3.3% in second quarter, 2017. Estimates show that EV's will reach a 20% market share by the end of 2020, that's…

Community Solar News, EV Chargers, Solar Energy

January 25, 2019

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EV Vehicles and Market

North Sea rocks could act as large-scale renewable energy stores

by Staff Writers Edinburgh UK (SPX) Jan 22, 2019 Rocks in the seabed off the UK coast could provide long-term storage locations for renewable energy production, new research suggests. An advanced technology could be used to trap compressed air in porous rock formations found in the North Sea using electricity from renewable technologies. Read Full…

Solar Energy, Wind Energy

January 23, 2019

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Wind Energy

Paying For Solar – Tips For Financing a Residential System

Paying For Solar - Tips For Financing a Residential System Editor’s Note: This blog post is part of the SunShot Initiative’s series on solar and real estate. After you’ve made the decision to go solar, the next step is figuring out how to pay for it. Assuming you don’t have the cash to buy your…

Financing, Solar Energy

January 18, 2019

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PG&E To Go Bankrupt?

Shares of PG&E Corp. — which owns Pacific Gas & Electric Co. — sank 22.3% to $6.36 on Tuesday, Jan 16, after reports that the utility could face at least $30 billion in liability related to fires and has confirmed it is filing for bankruptcy protection. What does this mean to us, the ratepayers? Higher…

Community Solar News, Renewable Energy News

January 8, 2019

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Solar and Utilities

Stanford University to become 100% solar powered

Thanks to a power contract with Recurrent Energy, the Cardinal will become the third college in the nation capable of entirely offsetting their electricity usage with solar. DECEMBER 4, 2018 TIM SYLVIA Solar panels on the Central Energy Facility looking toward Hoover Tower. Image credit: M. Scott Gould Much like the mighty redwood tree featured…

Community Solar News

December 14, 2018

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Commercial Solar

Real Christmas Tree VS. Artificial Tree

The Pros and Cons of an Artificial Tree PRO - Cost. The average cost of a real Christmas tree is $76, compared to $108 for an artificial tree, meaning reusing the artificial tree a second year will save money. This doesn’t even factor in the costs of tree stands and lights, typically included with an…

Community Solar News

November 29, 2018

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Saving The Planet

How Can I Finance a Solar Energy System?

Solar Investment Tax Credit to Drop. Solar Installs to Increase.

When will EV’s Dominate California Roadways?

North Sea rocks could act as large-scale renewable energy stores

Paying For Solar – Tips For Financing a Residential System

PG&E To Go Bankrupt?

Stanford University to become 100% solar powered

Real Christmas Tree VS. Artificial Tree

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