It’s time to get off the fence. If you have even the slightest inclination toward going solar at any point in the future, you need to read this article. The solar industry is changing fast. It’s important that you move quickly to take advantage of incentives...
In the last decade, solar equipment has become extremely affordable. Over the last 18-24 months, however, solar prices have stabilized due to refined manufacturing processes and demand catching supply. At the same time, state and federal governments have created...
In previous posts I covered the basics of PG&E billing and how aspects of your home such as roof material, size, and sun exposure impact solar installations. This article will focus on the way homeowners across California are paying for their solar systems. First,...
How Solar Works Sunlight hits a solar cell, electrons start to move, and an electrical current is created. Solar is simple relative to traditional sources of energy. In traditional sources of electricity or thermoelectric power plants, an intense heat or force is...
PG&E is our local utility. It provides natural gas and electricity for businesses and residents throughout the Central Coast. Since solar PV impacts electricity bills, I will be focusing in on electricity and how you buy it from PG&E. Electricity PG&E...
The results are in and the winners have been announced. The award for Best Solar Company in Santa Cruz – 2015 goes to…*drum roll sound effect*…Allterra Solar! The Santa Cruz based solar and environmental consulting company has won the award for five...
