Net Zero Solar Systems for California Homes

If you haven’t heard, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is pushing for all new residences to consume zero net energy (ZNE, aka net zero) by 2020. ZNE homes produce at least as much energy as they consume, on average, over the course of a year. The push is just a goal for now, but…

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Read more about the article Your Solar Installation Checklist
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Your Solar Installation Checklist

Installing a solar system shouldn't be a complicated process.  Getting the right information and setting the right expectations will make the journey go solar fast, simple, and exciting. Understanding how…

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Read more about the article Los Angeles Community Solar Program
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Los Angeles Community Solar Program

Earlier this month on February 1st, 2018, Los Angeles county announced its new regional electricity provider – Clean Power Alliance (CPA). A Los Angeles community solar program has been in…

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Read more about the article Your Solar Neighborhood
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Your Solar Neighborhood

Everyday people's lives are changing because of their decision to incorporate renewable energy into their homes.  We've been very fortunate to help these folks who have gone solar so we…

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Read more about the article How To Own or Lease A Solar System
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How To Own or Lease A Solar System

Deciding whether you want to buy, lease, or finance your solar system and determining which options your contractor of choice offers is the third key factor to consider in your search. There are benefits to each, but there are also some misconceptions that might confuse homeowners.   Buying Solar. Buying a new solar system is…

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