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The Great Solar Debate: Solar Financing vs. Solar Leasing (Including Storage!)

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Over the last decade, we’ve seen a significant shift towards renewable energy, particularly solar power. The popularity of solar power systems has skyrocketed, driven by the dual allure of reducing carbon footprints and cutting utility bills. However, the question of “how” to go solar often leaves potential solar customers in a conundrum: Should they finance …

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The Showdown: Lithium-Ion vs. Lithium Iron Solar Batteries

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As we witness a renewable energy revolution, solar power systems are becoming increasingly commonplace. Central to these systems are solar batteries, essential for storing the energy produced by solar panels for later use. The two primary contenders in the solar battery market are lithium-ion and lithium iron batteries. But how do these two compare? Let’s …

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Solar Panels Increase Home Value: A Look at “Selling Into The Sun”

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Besides saving you money, reducing your energy costs, and giving you renewable energy, solar panels increase home value by 3-4%. The team at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory spent 11 years researching how photovoltaic (PV) systems added value to houses. Their research entitled “Selling into the Sun: Price Premium Analysis of a Multi-State Dataset of Solar …

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