Solar Power Energy Resources
There are many reasons why people want to invest in solar for their business, from growth-related investments to reducing their environmental footprint. Some couple solar with related infrastructure updates like roof repairs or building additions.
Regardless of why you begin your search, we want to make sure you have the resources you need to make the best decision for your business.
General Information
What Is Solar PV?
Simply put, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) technology basically converts the sun’s light into electricity for our buildings and communities.
Types Of Mounts And Systems
There are many types of solar mounts, but the three primary locations for commercial solar arrays include rooftop, ground mount and parking canopy installations.
Market & Technology Trends
The market has changed drastically over the last 10 years. Technology continues to get better while costs are about 80% less than they were a decade ago.
Solar Canopies
An in-depth look at solar canopies. This is becoming an increasingly popular option to install in parking lots.
Solar For Your Business
Things To Consider
Your company has decided to explore commercial solar panels, but how do you know if solar energy is a good fit? Where do you begin to make sure it is a viable solution?
Why Solar For Your Business?
Electricity prices generally reflect the cost to operate the electricity grid, as well as the demand on the grid. Many factors play into electricity rates and they vary greatly from state to state.
Solar Incentives
30% Investment Tax Credit
The Inflation Reduction Act introduced several tax incentives to make clean energy more affordable. The 30% IRA tax credit for clean energy is signed into law for the next 10 years.
10% Energy Community Bonus
The Energy Community Tax Credit Bonus applies a bonus of up to 10% (for production tax credits) or 10 percentage points (for investment tax credits) for projects, facilities…
10% Low Income Bonus
The Low-Income Communities Bonus Credit Program offers a historic tax credit boost for solar and wind projects in underserved communities to increase clean energy access in low-income…
Usda Reap Grant – Qualify For Up To 50% Off Your Total Project Cost!
If you are a rural small business or a producer of agriculture, you may qualify for a grant from the Rural Energy for America…
Finance & Tax
Net Metering
What happens if you produce more energy than you use? Does your utility provider pay you? Net Metering is different in every state but it doesn’t have to be confusing!
Electricity Rates
Electricity prices generally reflect the cost to operate the electricity grid, as well as the demand on the grid. Many factors play into electricity rates and they vary greatly from state to state.
Net Metering Q&A
Answers to the most common questions about net metering.
Commercial Financing & Ownership
There are many financing options to make solar a reality for your business.