does solar increase costs for other energy users?

Does Solar Really Increase Energy Costs for Others?

If you’ve ever read about renewable energy on your local online message board, you’ve probably heard the claim that solar increases electricity costs for everyone else. The utilities’ trade association even ran a controversial television advertisement in which an actor

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Why You’ll Save More by Going Solar in 2020

One of the biggest benefits of upgrading your eastern Massachusetts home to include solar power is the ongoing cost savings of having a free 100% renewable energy source to power your home. You can get decades of no-cost, clean electricity

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How Do SMART Solar Incentives Work?

If you’re a Massachusetts homeowner who has been looking into residential solar panel installation for your home, or a business owner interested in using commercial solar to reduce your operating costs, you may have heard about a particular solar incentive

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Act Now: Save the Solar Tax Credit!

In case you missed it, the government is reducing the 30% federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) for solar at the end of this year, with the complete elimination of residential benefits by 2023. “Since 2005, when the ITC was first

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new solar rebate for towns serviced by municipal light plants

Rebates for Municipal Light Plant Towns like Hingham & Braintree

Homeowners in Massachusetts towns like Braintree, Hingham, and Taunton aren’t able to participate in the state’s generous SMART program, but a new rebate will provide special financial incentives for solar installation in Municipal Light Plant (MLP) service territories. Municipal Light

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