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...
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...
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...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is the first post in our “FAQs About Solar” series. View other FAQs on our solar energy blog. If you’ve heard great things about solar energy but have never looked into whether it can work for you, you’re in the right place....
Choosing the right solar energy company can seem daunting. There are a number of solar energy installers in Minnesota, and they all conduct business differently. Some Minnesota solar energy companies advertise all over town hoping they’ll entice customers. Others rely...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The economic implications of the pandemic have hit some industries hard, but the Minnesota solar energy industry is thriving! Here’s a look at some important solar industry trends from Minnesota and around the United States. Solar...
The economic hardship associated with the COVID-19 pandemic has left some Minnesotans looking for an alternative to costly grid power and other expenses we once thought of as “necessities.” Solar energy can serve as an unlikely cost-saving approach to powering our...
When considering a sustainable energy option like solar panels, potential clients often wonder what will happen to their system on cloudy days. If you’re a Minnesotan, you may really wonder what happens on snowy days! Don’t fret – your solar panels still work on...
Minnesota tops many lists; magazines and websites have lauded our state’s access to parks, high school math scores, life expectancies, and even our bike trails. At Cedar Creek Energy, we’re particularly proud of one ranking: Minnesota is in the top 12 states for solar...
If you have solar panels on your home, you are already experiencing the many financial and environmental benefits of a solar energy system. But with everybody working at home and children watching television or using their own computer, the increased demand for...
In these unprecedented times, many of us are focused on the current pandemic and the impact it is having on our lives, jobs, and businesses. We’re all doing the best we can to prepare for anything that may come our way. In fact, some Americans are even rearranging...
The current COVID-19 pandemic has already caused tremendous stress, illness, and economic disruption in the United States and internationally. In an attempt to mitigate some of the issues brought about by the Novel Coronavirus, the federal government and Minnesota...