Residential
Microinverters vs. Central Inverters: What’s Best?
What are inverters? Solar panels convert light to electrical direct current (DC) energy. However, the electrical power in your house is alternating current (AC). Inverters transform the energy that your solar panels collect into energy you can use in your home. What is the difference between central or string inverters and microinverters? Central (or string)…
Read More5 Reasons to Go Solar in 2021, from South Shore to Cape Cod
Looking back on 2020… it was certainly a year when… well, it was a time for real reflection and… Ah, who are we kidding, who isn’t looking forward to leaving 2020 behind us and getting a fresh start in 2021? You might have a whole laundry list of goals you’d like to accomplish in the…
Read MoreSolar Return on Investment: A Five Year Review
Solar return on investment Our customers Dennis and June Smith celebrated 5 years since their solar installation on October 19th. They recently emailed us to share that “everything has worked out just as you had planned” and to share a report detailing their solar return on investment. The Smiths kept meticulous records detailing the financials…
Read MoreMedfield Solar Installation: Greater Boston Residential Solar
The homeowners of this Medfield residential solar installation will save over $3,000 every year! This Greater Boston solar array stands to generate nearly 10,000 kWh of clean solar energy each year. Save money with solar In addition to saving the environment, Greater Boston residents save money by going solar, too. Solar is the cheapest electricity…
Read MoreWhy Now’s the Time to Upgrade to Solar Battery Storage
If you’re like us, you and your family have been largely stuck inside your Cape Cod, Greater Boston, South Shore, or South Coast house this year, and you may be looking for renewable energy solutions to power your home as well as reliable backup power in case the grid goes down, particularly as storms continue…
Read MoreMattapoisett Solar Installation: Residential Solar on MA’s South Coast
This Mattapoisett residential solar installation will save its owners nearly $3,000 every year! Situated in Massachusetts’ South Coast region, this rooftop solar array is projected to generate more than 8,600 kWh of clean solar energy each year. Save more with solar In addition to saving the environment, South Coast residents save money by going solar,…
Read MoreWhy 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 by scheduling solar installation with a trustworthy solar contractor. What about the upfront costs of…
Read MoreSelling A Home With Solar Panels: A Guide to Increase Your Sales Price
Selling a home with solar panels can result in significant financial benefits. After all, solar panels raise a home’s value by 4.1% on average, according to Money. However, the onus is on the seller and seller’s real estate agent to illustrate solar’s financial benefits to the buyer. With that in mind, we’ve created this guide…
Read MoreMassachusetts Solar Installations: Our 2019 in Review
In 2019, we completed a record number of solar installations, nearly 140 in Massachusetts alone. The benefits of these installations are significant, both for our customers and the environment. Going forward, the arrays we installed in 2019 will produce approximately 2,463,552 kWh of clean, green electricity annually. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, this solar…
Read MoreSolar Loans: Everything You Need to Know
Solar loans can make residential solar installation more financially accessible, especially in unpredictable economic times. Owning your system outright will reap you the greatest return on investment, but if the up-front cash outlay is burdensome, loans help provide affordable solar options. Why use a solar loan instead of leasing your solar array? Solar loans allow…
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