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Forecasting Your Solar Savings: How Much Can Solar Save You? The weather in the Midwest often can be unpredictable —one day it’s warm and lovely, the next, temperatures drop drastically. While we can’t always predict the weather, one thing is certain: the sun will shine more days than not and […]
How Much Money can you save with Solar Panels? Switching to solar energy is an excellent way to reduce your carbon footprint and reliance on fossil fuels, but it’s also an investment in your financial future. Solar panels can save you a significant amount on energy costs each year, but […]
The 30 percent solar tax credit does not apply to non-profits, and most grants for non-profits to purchase solar are no longer operating. However, a few remain at the federal, state, and city levels. Some are even offered by your utility company. Here are a few grants for non-profits still […]
Not only does solar power provide enough energy to power your house, it also frequently overproduces energy. “Net metering” provides a way for solar power users to bottle up their excess energy and sell it back to their utility companies for a credit! The credit can in turn be used […]
Break Through The Barriers That Hold People Back From Maximum Solar Savings Lead Your Community By Switching to Solar Standing out from the crowd can feel daunting, but those who embrace new technology early often reap the biggest rewards. In fact, only 2.5% of the population are considered “Innovators”—those eager […]
Dear Wanda, I’ve been doing some heavy-duty research on solar panels recently, and I feel like I know all I need to about the benefits of panels, but how do I know when I’m ready to take the plunge and buy? Indecisive Buyer Dear Indecisive Buyer, Props to you for […]
You’ve done your research and know when it comes to state-of-the-art solar panel technology, Icon Solar has the latest and greatest. You also know there is a lot involved in how those money-saving panels work (and work for you). These five need-to-know words will send you on your way to […]
“I don’t think I’ll live in my home long enough to see the benefit of solar panels.” “I’m planning on moving within a few years, so I’m not sure solar panels are worth it.” These are common obstacles our customers face when thinking about investing in a home solar system. […]