Your Solar Questions Answered
Rising energy costs are becoming one of the biggest expenses for businesses, and federal so ar incentives are changing quickly. Companies that move forward now can capture valuable tax credits, lock in bonus depreciation, and protect themselves from steep utility rate...
The Top 5 Reasons Businesses Are Going Solar in 2025
Rising energy costs are becoming one of the biggest expenses for businesses, and federal so ar incentives are changing quickly. Companies that move forward now can capture valuable tax credits, lock in bonus depreciation, and protect themselves from steep utility rate...
Why Electricity Rates Are Rising and How Solar Can Protect You
Across Minnesota and the nation, electricity rates are climbing faster than inflation, and there’s no sign of that trend slowing down. Recent policy changes, combined with rising energy demand and stalled infrastructure projects, are setting the stage for higher bills...
Electric Demand Is Surging– And So Is Your Bill!
You've been experiencing this firsthand — utility rates continue to rise with no end in sight. Xcel Energy is seeking approval to raise their rates another 13.2% over the next two years. You have already been paying a 5.2% interim rate since January of this year....
Everything You Need to Know About Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards Program in 2025
Everything You Need to Know About Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards Program in 2025 Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards program is back for another year, offering fantastic financial incentives for residential and qualifying commercial customers in Minnesota who switch to solar...
Beat Rising Energy Costs in 2025: How Solar Locks in Your Rates for Decades
As energy costs continue to climb and uncertainty looms over traditional energy markets, more homeowners are turning to solar power as a solution to stabilize their energy expenses. Installing solar panels is not just an environmentally friendly choice—it’s a...
Is Your Business ESG-Ready? Why Solar Energy Should Be Part of Your Strategy
As environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles become a cornerstone of business strategy, companies across industries are increasingly expected to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability, ethical operations, and responsible governance. Investors,...
How Homeowners Can Stop Paying for Electricity and Start Investing in Energy
For most homeowners, paying the monthly electricity bill is just another routine expense, as unavoidable as property taxes or groceries. Year after year, families watch utility rates climb while they continue to send money to the power company without seeing anything...
How Important Are Solar Operating and Maintenance Agreements?
As solar energy becomes an increasingly popular solution for commercial properties, the importance of keeping solar systems operating at peak efficiency is growing as well. Solar operations and maintenance (O&M) agreements play a critical role in ensuring that...
Solar Energy Storage: What Every Minnesota Home Should Consider in 2025
As Minnesota embraces renewable energy, solar power is leading the charge toward a cleaner, more sustainable future. But as more homeowners install solar panels, the need for energy storage is growing. Solar batteries have become an essential component of modern solar...
2025 Federal Solar Tax Credit Guide: Expert Insights to Help You Save
Investing in solar energy is an increasingly popular way to reduce energy costs, gain energy independence, and contribute to environmental sustainability. In 2025, homeowners and businesses alike can take advantage of the Federal Solar Tax Credit, also known as the...
Solar Energy for Minnesota Schools: Financing Options
As schools across Minnesota look for ways to cut costs, enhance sustainability, and provide valuable educational opportunities, solar energy emerges as an ideal solution. But while the benefits are clear—lower energy bills, reduced carbon footprint, and long-term...