Solar systems are fairly simple. The panels absorb light energy from the sun and convert it into power for your house. As the light hits the panels, it captures this light energy inside of photovoltaic cells. This energy gets sent to an inverter. There, it’s converted...
Is Going Solar in Colorado Worth It?
Solar power and Colorado go together like summer and sandals. There’s been a great deal of interest in solar power in Colorado in the last few decades. That’s because it’s one of the sunniest states in the US. But is it worth going solar in Colorado? Give us just a...
Pueblo, Insulate Your Home and Enjoy the Savings All Year Long
Now is the time to check your insulation, not just to prepare for winter, but also to keep that heat in the attic from moving on down into the house. Cooling and heating are the biggest part of your home’s total energy usage. The US Department of Energy states that...
Upgrade Your Existing Solar Power System for More Power and More Savings
Have you had your solar power system for a while? Does it feel like it’s not producing as much power as it used to? Maybe your household needs have changed and you now require more power. Now is a great time to consider an upgrade to enjoy more efficiency and bigger...
Solar Energy Shines in Summer
The Benefits of Solar During the Hot & Sunny Summer Months Solar panels don’t just power your air-conditioner on scorching hot summer days, they also take over some of the AC’s work themselves. Based on a study at the University of California at San Diego, rooftop...
Does Solar Add More Value to Your Home?
Remember when your utility bills were reasonable every month? In this modern world, there are so many devices that drain energy from your home. The utility bills seem to keep going up. But there is a way to take control of that cost forever. Solar energy is simply...
Celebrate Earth Day with Solar Energy
An Easy Way to Make a Big Impact on Climate Change On January 28, 1969, a blowout on Union Oil’s Platform A caused an oil spill in the Pacific Ocean. The spill killed thousands of aquatic animals, polluting the Santa Barbara coast for years. The spill outraged...
Make Your Money Matter with an Investment in Solar
Relying less on electricity from burning fossil fuels, going solar is a great way to do your part in making sure we leave a healthy planet for future generations. But solar isn’t just better for the environment, it’s better for your wallet too. When you make an...
How Do You Make that Solar Tax Credit Happen?
There’s one thing we can all agree on, that’s how nice getting an income tax deduction can be. Installing solar is an easy way to get one! But you probably already knew that! What you might not know are all the details and how easy it is to cash in on your credit....
The Seasons of Solar: What You Need to Know for Year-Round Energy Savings
The Seasons of Solar: What You Need to Know for Year-Round Energy Savings Pueblo West, Colorado is a beautiful place to call home. We have hot, sunny days for doing all of our favorite outdoor activities. And minimal snowfall in the winter to make travel easy. The...