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Help Wanted: Companies Are Seeking Journeymen Solar Electricians!
Have you been looking for a new career where you can give back to your community and the environment while earning an impressive starting salary? Consider becoming a solar electrician! This is a great career choice for anyone who wants to stay on the cutting edge of...
How to Take a Cross-Country Trip with Your Electric Vehicle
Now that school is out and the weather is glorious, you might be considering a road trip. You’re not alone: around 50 million Americans are planning to pack up the family vehicle and take a vacation this summer. Spending some quality time as a family is certainly an...
How the Energy Boom Has Affected St. Cloud’s Businesses and Local Government
Looking at Minnesota’s statewide energy statistics, it’s clear that sustainable energy has become exponentially popular. Solar energy currently provides 2% of the state’s power, but the goal is to reach 10% by 2030. Even though wind energy makes up an impressive 18%...
Store Your Extra Solar Energy with Tesla’s Powerwall
Tesla Powerwall = 24/7 Solar Independence Did you know that you can store surplus solar energy to supplement your system’s output when there would otherwise be no energy available? This is made possible through battery storage systems such as Tesla's Powerwall. When...
Solar Energy Brings You Round-the-Clock Sustainability
When discussing sustainable energy options like solar panels, inquiring minds often wonder: Does solar work at night? Well, it depends. If your question is whether the solar panels are generating energy at night, the answer is no. Since solar panels absorb the energy...
Solar Energy – Just Look How Far We’ve Come!
Living in the year 2019, it’s easy to take solar energy for granted. We have access to affordable equipment, qualified solar installers, and even great financing options. But it hasn’t always been this easy. Solar energy’s potential has been known for longer than you...
The Benefits of Running a Minnesota Solar-Powered Business
As a Minnesota business owner, I’m sure you’re always looking for new ways to appeal to potential clients, make your company’s values known, and save money. And as a big fan of sustainable energy, I’m here to tell you solar can do all that and more for your business!...
All About the Benefits of a Home Energy Audit
With so many homeowners interested in energy efficiency for the sake of both their budgets and the planet, home energy audits have become a popular and efficient way to cut down on costs and carbon footprints. The merits of hiring a professional team to analyze your...
Largest Solar Project Completed by a Minnesota City
Not to be outdone by the many Minnesota residents and businesses that are embracing solar, the City of Brooklyn Park has highlighted its commitment to renewable energy by undertaking the largest solar project completed in Minnesota to date. Apex was the developer of...
How to Increase the Life of Your Solar Panels
In 2019, solar energy technology is more advanced and long-lasting than ever before. Many current solar panels come with a generous 25-year warranty, which highlights their durability and should inspire confidence in even the most rookie solar energy user. Panels...
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...