Did you know that solar panels alone might not keep your house running during a Florida power outage? Not even on the sunniest day of the year, because standard grid-tied systems shut off automatically during blackouts to protect utility workers from live wires. Your roof could be soaking up golden rays, but what happens if you don’t…

When you think of solar energy, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Long summer days full of sunshine? Well, that is the reality for much of the year here in Florida! But what if you want to install solar in the winter? Does that make a difference? Since our winters are quite mild…

Florida might feel like paradise most of the year, but if you’ve ever walked outside in spring or fall and found your car wearing a fuzzy yellow coat, you know we’ve got a pollen problem. And if it’s blanketing your car, you can bet it’s coating your solar panels, too. How does pollen and debris…

Thinking about going solar comes with many questions, especially when it comes to financing the project. One of the best incentives for switching to solar energy is the federal solar tax credit, also known as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC). While big changes are coming up for this tax credit, you can still claim the…