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Caring for Solar Panels in Minnesota
Luckily, the phrase “it doesn’t come with a manual” usually won’t apply to your solar energy system. Unfortunately, when you install solar panels in Minnesota as a commercial or homeowner solar user, that manual may not give you the most in-depth maintenance...
Solar Energy Glossary: 10 Important Terms to Know Before Going Solar
Harnessing energy from the sun is an amazing way to power your home or business. A solar array essentially creates something from nothing, using natural sunlight to create the power you need. The greatest thing about choosing a solar panel company in Minnesota is how...
Solar Panel Repair – How to Protect your Investment
We all dread the day our most prized possessions will break down and need to be repaired. For most people, big-ticket items like homes, cars, and electronics top their lists. If you are a solar energy user, your solar panels might also be included on your list of...
Installing a Residential Solar Energy System to Benefit the Environment
Installing a residential solar system in your home is a great way to help the environment while hanging on to some of the cash you’ve been spending on your utilities every month. You’ll lower your carbon footprint and rely less on the power grid by using a sustainable...
How Cedar Creek Energy Determines the ROI of Solar Energy
Cost and ROI are important considerations for anyone who is considering installing a solar energy system. Both business owners and residential customers can expect huge savings by generating their own free energy from the sun instead of pulling energy from the grid....
Net Metering and How It Works
Net metering is commonly utilized by energy companies nationwide as a response to the huge increase in sustainable energy clients. It is a type of billing which benefits consumers by allowing them to receive credit for the surplus energy their energy system produces...
5 Reasons Minnesota Solar Panel Installation Is on the Rise
Solar Panel Installation Is on the Rise Since founding Cedar Creek Energy ten years ago, I have seen an exponential increase in the public’s interest in solar energy. The promise of low energy bills, a decreased carbon footprint, and increased energy independence has...
CCE Featured on Clean Energy Economy MN
Clean Energy Economy MN CEEM, in partnership with the Center for Energy and the Environment (CEE) sought to help educate this traditional viewpoint recently at a tour we hosted with Sen. John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin) at Cedar Creek Energy in Coon Rapids. Cedar Creek...
Top 5 Reasons to Go Solar Now
There is no time like the present to go solar. There are numerous benefits to choosing solar in 2018, with many new perks cropping up. This makes it an ideal time for you to switch your home or business over to a solar energy system. Read on to discover some of the...
Xcel Solar Rewards Offers Big Perks for New Solar Arrays
Whether you are a business owner concerned with ROI or a homeowner who is simply hoping to cut your monthly bills, the numbers add up with Xcel Energy’s solar incentives. Luckily, if you have been dragging your feet to have a solar energy system installed, now is the...
Residential Solar is More Affordable Than Ever
Imagine waking up in the morning to a sunny forecast and knowing your solar energy system is already working hard to generate free energy for your home! This is the reality for many Minnesotans, and by working with an experienced solar energy company, you can make it...
Solar Energy Mandates In California and Beyond
The future of residential solar energy is looking especially bright: California recently became the first state to mandate that every new home built be equipped with a solar energy system. The Solar Energy Mandates will go into effect in the year 2020. It was approved...