house on cape cod with solar panels

“Companies around Massachusetts are offering free solar panel installation!”  Sound familiar? The idea seems great, but unfortunately, if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. In this case, some solar companies will claim to offer no-cost solar panel installation, but in reality it’s nothing but false promises.  At My Generation Energy, you…

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north-facing solar on cape cod by my generation energy

When it comes to deciding where to put your solar array, experts agree a south-facing orientation is best for solar. However, the direction that your solar panels face is only one of several factors to consider when finding the best place for solar installation. The angle of the panels and the tilt of your home’s…

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Example Eversource Utility Bill with Solar Production

Installing solar panels on your Massachusetts home or business will dramatically lower your energy bills moving forward. But how exactly does it all work with your utility company?  Here are a few of the most common questions we get asked, including how quickly solar panels can be operational after the installation as well as how…

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microinverters on a residential rooftop solar installation by My Generation Energy in Massachusetts

Solar energy can bring a great deal of benefits to homeowners here on Cape Cod, such as reducing or eliminating your electricity bill. However, the initial start-up cost of residential solar installation can be intimidating. That leads many homeowners to want to purchase solar equipment and install it themselves, but is installing a solar panel…

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My Generation Energy Abe Boyle with Customer Solar Site Assessment

A solar site assessment is an important step in the solar installation process that allows a solar company to evaluate the specific conditions of your property (such as shading, roof angle, and orientation) and determine the best system design and placement for optimal energy production. Benefits of a Solar Site Assessment One of the most…

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marion massachusetts south coast residential solar installation my generation energy

If you’re considering installing solar panels on your home, one of the biggest questions on your mind is probably how much money you can save. There’s no doubt that solar panels can help you save on your energy bills, but the actual amount of savings will depend on several factors. First and foremost, the amount…

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power lines

The electrical grid is a complex system that supplies electricity to homes, businesses, and industries. However, the grid is often unreliable, with power outages being a common occurrence. In this blog post, we will explore the reasons why the grid is unreliable and how solar energy can help. 1. Aging Infrastructure One of the primary…

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back of home in plymouth, ma with a pool and a rooftop solar insulation.

You’re interested in solar—that’s great! But are you having trouble sorting through the data and numbers to determine how many solar panels you need to power your Cape Cod home? My Generation Energy is here to help. With over a decade of experience, we can guide you through the entire process, starting here with these…

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falmouth solar home install

The Department of Energy states that solar is the fastest growing and most affordable source of new energy in America. However, it is a common misconception that solar just doesn’t work on Cape Cod and The Islands because of the varying climate. In actuality, there are an average of 200 sunny days a year here,…

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