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How Solar Can Increase the Value of Your Property
A look at recent studies detailing how solar increases property values and sales prices You already know the main benefits of solar, like that it’s good for the planet and can save you money in the long run, but did you know that solar can also increase the property...
Homeowners Associations as a Barricade to Potential Solar Customers
Minnesota homeowners and solar advocates are backing a bill that would prohibit HOAs from banning rooftop solar panels. Homeowners associations (HOAs) across Minnesota have become a barricade for folks wanting to install solar panels to their homes. This legislative...
Solar Investments and Corporate Sustainability
Investing in solar offers sustainable business models to grow your practice. You don’t have to be a corporate mogul to make solar investments and practice corporate sustainability. Entrepreneurs, small business owners, and CEOs can all benefit from the lessons of...
Why You Should Source a Local Solar Company
Choosing the right solar company can seem daunting, but it shouldn’t be. Here are a few reasons why you should source a local solar company (and why that local company should be Cedar Creek Energy). Local Rebates and Utilities Local solar companies will have more...
The New Trend: Smart Homes
New home builders are always interested in saving money, and with many millennials in the market for a new-construction home that’s sustainable, smart homes have become the new trend. Sustainability and affordability make smart homes the logical choice for new...
Minnesota’s Plan to Achieve 100% Clean Energy by 2040
Working Toward a Cleaner Future: Minnesota’s Plan to Achieve 100% Clean Energy by 2040 Breaking down Governor Walz’s new renewable energy plan The solar industry has some big news! On Thursday, January 21st, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and other state leaders,...
Case Study: Eich Mazda + VW
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Benefits of Renewable Energy for Your Business
Businesses of all shapes and sizes across Minnesota are switching to solar, cutting their monthly electric bills, reducing their carbon footprint, and impressing their customers with their commitment to environmental sustainability. By going solar, you’ll join the...
Solar Investment Tax Credit Extended 2 More Years
Bringing in the new year brings good news! Effective January 1, 2021, Congress agreed to extend the Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC). The passage of this federal package is excellent news for the solar industry because it extends the 26% Solar Investment Tax Credit...
The Future of Renewable Energy: What’s Next for Solar?
As we come to the end of an election year, we are looking ahead to the future of solar energy. With the election of a presidential administration whose main priorities include environmental protection, it’s likely we will see new policies that directly affect...
School Uses Solar Project Savings to Give Teachers Raises
Solar energy for schools is a no-brainer: power your facilities with cheap, clean energy while you teach your students the value of sustainability? It’s a win-win. The cost savings of installing solar for schools are immense, with most systems having an ROI of about...
Crystal, MN Offers Homeowners Amazing Grants for Solar Energy
A residential solar energy system can dramatically reduce home energy use and create a source of income for many homeowners. Solar energy can be an affordable way to move toward energy independence. This eco-friendly power source also benefits the planet by reducing...