by Ellie Ferriera | Apr 27, 2026 | Residential, Solar, Uncategorized
The American Society of Civil Engineers just gave the U.S. energy grid a D+. Here’s what that letter grade actually means for your electricity bill — and why the next decade is going to look nothing like the last one. Let’s start with that grade. A D+ and...
by Ellie Ferriera | Apr 3, 2026 | How To's, Uncategorised, Uncategorized
You went solar. You did something great for your home, your family, and the environment. So why does your PG&E bill still feel… confusing? You’re not alone. One of the most common things we hear from solar homeowners on the Monterey Peninsula is some...
by Brook Taylor | May 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
When you invest in solar panels, the quality of the installation directly impacts your system’s performance and long-term savings. A well-installed system will serve you for decades, maximizing the value of your investment. Conversely, a poorly installed system...
by Brook Taylor | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
If you’ve been considering going solar, 2025 is an excellent time to take the plunge. A couple of solar energy incentives are available that significantly reduce your installation costs, boosting your return on investment. The 30% federal solar credit in 2025 allows...
by Brook Taylor | May 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Using solar energy has always been a smart move in California. For years, solar homeowners have enjoyed significant savings on their energy bills thanks to net metering policies. But with PG&E’s new Net Billing Tariff (NBT) in California, things are...
by James Allen | Feb 22, 2022 | Uncategorized
In honor of President’s Day Weekend, we offer a brief history of the federal solar tax credit: The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) was originally established by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 under the Bush Administration but was scheduled to sunset at the end of...
