Is It still worth going Solar in California in 2025? Here’s what Homeowners need to know
Yes, going Solar in California in 2025 is still a smart investment. Despite changes to Net Metering (NEM 3.0), ever-increasing utility rates, and the expiring 30% federal tax credit, 2025 is a crucial year for homeowners to act. By combining Solar panels with Battery storage, Californians can maximize savings, secure backup power, reduce their long-term […]
The Future of the Bay Area’s Grid and How Residential Battery Storage Can Help
The Bay Area is one of the most innovative and forward-thinking regions in the world, and its energy grid is no exception. The region is rapidly transitioning to a clean energy future, and residential battery solar storage is playing an increasingly important role in this transition. The Bay Area’s energy challenges The Bay Area faces […]
How Long Does a Solar Panel and Battery System Work? Factors and Tips for Maximizing Lifespan
Investing in a residential solar panel and battery storage system is a smart move towards sustainable energy and reduced electricity bills. But just like any other technology, these systems have a finite lifespan. We’ll delve into the factors that affect the lifespan of solar panels and batteries, drawing insights from reputable sources like the National […]
Main Panel Upgrade and Battery Requirements for Residential Solar
If you’re thinking about installing solar panels on your home, you may need to upgrade your main electrical panel. This is especially true if your home is older or if you plan to install a battery storage system. In this post, we’ll discuss the main panel upgrade requirements for solar and batteries, what information to […]
Are you a NEM 1.0 Customer Without a Battery? It is Time to Take Action
Are you a proud solar owner in the Bay Area, California, benefiting from the Net Energy Metering (NEM) 1.0 rate plan with PG&E? If so, you may have heard about the transition to NEM 2.0 and now NEM 3.0. Understanding these changes is crucial to make informed decisions about your solar investment. We’ll delve into […]
How to Choose a Battery Energy Storage System? Easy guide for a California Homeowner.
California is a state that is no stranger to power outages. Whether it’s due to wildfires, extreme weather, or other unforeseen circumstances, Californians have come to expect that their power may go out at any time. For homeowners who want to be prepared for these outages, a battery system can be a lifesaver. A battery […]