If you’re a homeowner interested in installing solar panels, you’ll be pleased to learn that residential solar panels have a variety of benefits. In addition to the environmental benefits, solar energy offers huge financial savings for any homeowner who is ready to...
The path to becoming energy self-sufficient by leveraging the power of solar energy is a worthy goal. Having said that, it is also true that for some, the path to 'going green' can be more circuitous, particularly if you are a member of a homeowners’ association...
Minnesota installed enough solar panels in 2017 to power and run about 53,000 residences, and growth seems promising for this year, too. According to the Minnesota Department of Commerce, which is responsible for tracking solar installations, the state now boasts of...
While the growth and advancements last year in the field of solar energy as a renewable source of energy were vast, we look forward to 2018 with a renewed hope for even more homeowners and business owners to “go solar!” 2017 saw the global demand for solar energy...
Download Xcel Solar Rewards .PDF > Selling energy back to the grid will off-set the cost of your new solar array! As of January 2018, Xcel Energy is launching a new rewards program for customers who add solar panels to their homes and commercial buildings. Yes,...
There are lots of sound reasons why installing Cedar Creek Energy solar panels are a good idea for both homeowners and the owners of commercial or industrial buildings. One of the soundest reasons involve Xcel energy credits, which will pay you up to $90,000 to...
It’s taken as a given that “going solar” makes sense for the planet: It reduces the amount of electricity a power plant needs to generate which cuts emissions going into the atmosphere that lowers the risk of climate change and, as a result, lightens your carbon...
When you install solar panels on your home, in effect, you become your own “electric facility.” That’s because during the sun-intensive months, the panels powering your home will return any excess electricity back into the grid of your local power company. In other...