Protect Your Solar Investment: A Guide to Understanding Solar Warranties
Learn about different solar warranties, what equipment is covered, and how to avoid unexpected costs after installing solar.
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Third-party solar leasing is now allowed in Virginia
Solar leases are available to Virginia homeowners. Learn about the pros & cons, and see if solar leasing is the right option for your home.
What are Dominion’s Standby Fees?
If you’re a residential Dominion customer that is considering going solar, learn about Dominion’s standby fees, how the threshold changes on July 1, 2026, and how to avoid them.
Are Local Solar Companies Better Than Big National Companies?
Should you choose a local solar company, or a big national one? Look at the pros and cons, and see which solar company is best for you.
Hail vs. Solar Panels: Who Wins?
Does hail damage solar panels? Find out if you're at risk, which panels are strongest, and which areas have highest risk from hail.
How to clean solar panels
Learn how to clean your solar panels, to get the most out of your solar. See when to clean them, how to do it, and how to avoid mistakes.
New Solar Tariffs in 2024 May Shake Up the Solar Industry
The solar industry is facing significant changes in 2024 due to new tariffs on Chinese solar panels and ongoing solar trade investigations.
How Solar Helps Small Businesses Meet SBA 504 Green Loan Requirements
See how the SBA 504 Green Loan and solar can increase your lending options, get long-term savings, and increase your project's ROI.
How to Reduce Service Calls and Increase Reliability in Residential Solar
Reduce solar service calls by focusing on quality system design, long-lasting components, high-quality installation, and customer education.
Can Nonprofits Claim Solar Tax Credits?
Nonprofits can now claim solar tax credits, through the Direct Pay provision. Eligible organizations can save 30% - 50% on their solar sytems.
5 Questions to Ask Before Going Solar
Thinking of going solar? Ask these five questions to help you get the best value out of your solar investment.
Virginia Net Metering is Under Threat
Net Metering changes are coming to Virginia. Revised net-metering rules may make solar savings less effective in Virginia.