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Why Is the Solar Industry So Scammy?

By |2024-12-05T07:54:57-05:00December 9th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

Solar energy is booming as homeowners look for sustainable ways to save money on energy bills and reduce their carbon footprints. But this surge in popularity comes with a dark side: a rise in unethical sales tactics and scams targeting unsuspecting consumers.  Despite the many reputable solar companies striving to provide excellent service, the industry’s

Why to Get Solar Panels Before Solar Tariffs Increase Prices

By |2024-11-27T06:09:56-05:00November 20th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

The future of solar energy in the United States is at a crossroads. With the potential for sweeping tariffs under Donald Trump’s “America First” trade policies, the cost of solar panels could soon skyrocket. The push to bring more manufacturing back to U.S. soil may have some long-term benefits, but in the short term, it’s

Why You Should Go Solar — While You Can Still Get Solar Incentives

By |2024-11-26T10:29:55-05:00November 8th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

With Donald Trump’s election victory just days ago, many Americans are reflecting on what this shift in leadership could mean for the future of clean energy. Trump’s campaign included strong support for traditional energy sources like coal and oil, and his administration is expected to roll back federal incentives for renewable energy -- including solar.

Are Solar Panels Worth It in 2024?

By |2024-11-01T13:06:15-05:00October 22nd, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News, Why Solar|

Solar energy is one of the most talked-about solutions for lowering household energy bills and reducing environmental impact. But with the upfront costs and the technical considerations, many homeowners ask themselves: “Are solar panels worth it in 2024?”  In this post, we’ll break down the financial, environmental, and long-term benefits of solar panels, including the

10 Reasons to Go Solar and Save Big

By |2024-10-09T13:27:44-05:00October 3rd, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

Solar energy isn’t just for environmental enthusiasts anymore. With the rising costs of electricity, more homeowners are exploring solar energy as a smart investment. Missouri and Kansas residents, in particular, have a lot to gain from going solar -- think significant energy savings, potential tax breaks, and an overall boost in home value. If you’re

Solar Tariff Exemptions Have Expired: What Does It Mean?

By |2024-09-04T07:58:20-05:00September 4th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

In recent years, the growth of solar energy in the U.S. has come a long way. But the solar industry isn’t just shaped by technological advancement and market demand -- government policies, including incentives and tariffs, also play a big role.  A major solar tariff exemption recently came to an end, this past June. Keep

Your Guide To Choosing the Best Solar Company

By |2024-07-25T13:11:10-05:00July 16th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

In the last few years, many people have begun wondering how they can live more sustainably. And homeowners and businesses are considering solar power as a viable option. Choosing the best solar company to be your partner is a critical consideration.  With numerous options available, how do you determine which solar installer will provide the

Going Green: The Advantages of Solar for Businesses

By |2024-07-25T12:46:25-05:00July 5th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

Summer is officially here, and many businesses are looking for ways to reduce their energy costs. But did you know you can pay less for electricity… while also making a positive impact on the environment? The rising popularity of renewable energy solutions has made "solar for business" an attractive option.  Whether you're a small local

Spring Cleaning: Your Guide to Cleaning Solar Panels

By |2024-04-11T07:56:37-05:00April 3rd, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

Spring has officially arrived, and many places are starting to thaw out after a long, cold winter. (Of course, in Kansas City, you never know what kind of weather the day is going to bring…) As you throw open your windows to let the fresh air and sunlight into your home, you may feel inspired

Savings Beyond Electricity Bills: Financial Benefits of Solar

By |2024-04-11T07:35:12-05:00March 18th, 2024|Solar 101, Solar in the News|

In today's world, the concept of "going green" isn't just about helping the environment. It’s also about making smart financial decisions. And solar panels can be one piece of the puzzle when it comes to your overall financial strategy. While many people understand the environmental benefits of solar power, what often gets overlooked are the

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