Solar energy has emerged as a game-changer in the agricultural sector, offering numerous benefits beyond financial savings. As farmers increasingly embrace renewable energy solutions, it's essential to recognize the significant environmental advantages that solar...
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Get Your Free Solar BidWhat to Expect When Going Solar: What Minnesota Farmers Need to Know
As Minnesota's agricultural landscape evolves, more farmers recognize solar energy benefits in driving efficiency, cutting costs, and fostering sustainability. If you're contemplating the switch to solar power for your farm, it's crucial to grasp the logistics and...
Harnessing the Sun: The Advantages of Solar for Family Farms
In the heart of rural landscapes, family farms stand as symbols of resilience, hard work, and sustainability. As these farms navigate the modern challenges of agricultural production, an increasing number are turning to solar energy to power their operations. Solar...
Boosting Agribusiness and Farming Efficiency with Solar Energy
In contemporary agriculture, where efficiency and sustainability are pivotal, the incorporation of solar energy has emerged as a transformative force for farmers and agribusinesses alike. Solar power presents a plethora of advantages, from curbing operational costs to...
Why Manufacturing and Distribution Companies Should Consider Solar
Why Should You Consider Solar for Your Manufacturing and Distribution Companies? Ready to have your mind blown? According to EIA estimations, a 10,000 square-foot manufacturing facility consumes roughly the same electricity, per year, as 80 homes! Utility bills are...
Inflation Reduction Act 2022: Benefits for Businesses
Among many other climate-positive initiatives, the Inflation Reduction Act's (IRA) new Investment Tax Credit is game-changing for Minnesotan businesses who may be considering a solar power installation or a string of solar projects over the coming years. In the words...
Community Solar Garden FAQ
Community Solar Gardens (CSGs) are sweeping Minnesota – if you don’t believe us, just check out this map created by Clean Energy Resource Teams (CERTs). Through Xcel Energy's Solar*Rewards Community program alone, US. Solar has over 100 Megawatts of Solar Gardens in...
Solar for Small-Scale Minnesota Farmers: Worth It?
Deciding to go solar requires a lot of thought, and farmers know it best: powering an agricultural business takes a lot of energy. However, at a time when our population growth and the progression of the agriculture industry are increasing demand for products, and...
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 Energy Helps Farms Withstand Economic Downturns
Solar energy isn’t just for Silicon Valley tech startups. Almost any business can benefit from a solar panel installation, including agricultural businesses. More and more American farmers have integrated ground mounted solar energy systems into their farmland in the...
Why You Should Install Solar Panels on Your Minnesota Farm
Farming and agriculture are integral to our country’s infrastructure, and solar energy is integral to sustaining that infrastructure in the coming years. With our increasing global population, more and more people need to be fed. This is increasing a demand for...