There are so many benefits to going solar, and among them the benefit to the planet by offsetting other forms of energy that pollute our atmosphere. But solar panels don’t last forever. In fact, they degrade in performance over time, with panels able to grab and...
Time is ticking for getting the best federal solar tax credit for your solar energy system. The solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) can help you keep costs down, allowing you to deduct 26% of the cost of your solar energy system on your federal taxes. But you’ll want to...
Keeping our world green means taking active measures to reduce or eliminate fossil fuels and other non-renewable resources. Natural gas, nuclear, oil, coal—these traditional energy sources have proven bad for the environment, and on top of that, they’re getting more...
As the effects of global warming continue to worsen around the world, scientists release increasingly dire reports concerning the trajectory of Earth’s climate. A future that is powered more by renewable resources, like wind and solar, is a future in a more liveable...
For Women’s History Month, Simply Solar is taking the time to amplify the voices of women in solar energy. To kick off the month, we chatted with one of our Project Coordinators, Ally Basham! 1. How long have you been with Simply Solar? I have been here for...
Tesla has been on the mind of many San Francisco Bay Area residents interested in solar for the past few years, and by the looks of their recent ventures into both the solar and space industries, they will not be slowing down any time soon. Part of this is due to the...