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3 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Solar
August 28, 2020Solar energy is rightfully garnering more attention throughout the world due to its positive impact on the environment and long term financial benefits. Renewable energy is becoming the norm in communities around the world, and as a result, homeowners are more educated than ever on the science and benefits of solar. But what the average...
Why You Need to Stop Waiting and Convert to Solar Energy
August 15, 2020For years homeowners have been wrestling with the idea of converting to solar energy. And for years homeowners have been delaying their decision. There comes a point where putting things off until an undetermined date in the future fades into never making a decision at all, and in some cases, that lack of decisiveness can...
How do Solar Panels Hold Up in Extreme Conditions?
August 5, 2020In New England, we face all different kinds of extreme weather. Hurricanes, snow storms, and Nor’easters can all inflict significant damage on homes and property throughout the region, and homeowners go to extreme lengths to take the necessary precautions. For those homeowners who have invested in solar panels, extreme weather conditions pose a unique question;...
The History of Solar: When Was Solar Power Invented?
July 28, 2020Throughout time, civilizations have attempted to harness the power of the sun’s energy in a variety of different ways. In fact, the earliest recorded usage of solar “power” comes from the Ancient Egyptians who used the sun to power their homes. In that sense, solar power has existed for millennia. But solar power as we...
Fact vs Myth: Can Solar Energy Really Power an Entire House?
July 15, 2020One of the most frequently asked questions by homeowners in regard to solar power is, “can it really power my entire house?” The answer to that is actually quite simple – yes, solar can indeed power your entire home. But explaining exactly how solar energy can power the entirety of your home is a little...
Solar vs Wind: Which Energy Source is Best?
July 3, 2020Renewable energy sources come in many different forms. Two of the most popular forms of renewable energy are wind and solar power, with each of those energy sources coming with their own unique set of benefits. Making the initial decision to embrace renewable energies is undoubtedly the first step toward saving money, reducing your carbon...