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Everything you need to know to complete your Solar home improvement project.

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Anatomy of Solar Savings: What You’ll Save Now, Soon, and Later
As your solar home improvement project begins to lift off the ground and you’re mired in the details, you’re probably thinking about…
research and planning
Buying or Leasing: Finance Your Solar Home Improvement Project
It’s easy to tell you that buying your solar panel system with cash will save you money in the long run—it takes (cash) money to save…
cost and budgeting
Solar Leases and Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs): the Good, the Bad, and the Difference
It’s very exciting that you have set a course to power your home through solar energy and in doing so will be increasingly saving on your…
cost and budgeting
How To Finance Your Solar Energy Project
It’s very exciting that you have set a course to power your home through solar energy and in doing so will be increasingly saving on your…
research and planning
How Many Watts Do You Need to Run the Average Home and Appliances?
Whether you’re thinking of going off grid, or just want to get a sense of your energy use before purchasing a grid-connected solar energy…
cost and budgeting
How to Create a Budget for Your Solar Project
It’s very exciting that you have a set a course to install solar panels. In doing so will be increasing the value of your home and saving…
cost and budgeting
Discussing Payment, Costs, and Financing With Your Solar Contractor
First off: Congratulations. You have done the research, determined that solar paneling is a good choice for your home, and have chosen a…
research and planning
The Top 10 States for Residential Solar Installations in the US, Ranked
While solar panel installations are blossoming around the country and the solar industry as a whole has been swelling for years, there are…