by admin | Apr 18, 2014 | Blog, San Diego, San Diego Solar
Is there a theoretical limit to how small your carbon footprint can become with a San Diego solar installation? It’s an interesting question. After all, it’s possible to have a “zero” carbon footprint. But can you have a...
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar, Solar Energy News, Sunline Energy News & Information
The majority of San Diego solar customers install panels to save money. You enjoy lower monthly electricity bills (starting on Day 1). And with a large enough photovoltaic (PV) installation, it’s possible to receive negative electricity bills from the utility...
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar, Sunline Energy News & Information
Over the past week, we’ve looked at 4 of the biggest San Diego solar myths we often hear from prospective customers: Myth #1: Solar Energy Is Too Expensive Myth #2: I Don’t Have the Budget Myth #3: Solar Isn’t Powerful Myth #4: Solar Doesn’t...
by admin | Apr 10, 2014 | Blog, San Diego
Over the past few days, we’ve looked at 3 of the biggest San Diego solar myths preventing fence-sitters from enjoying the many benefits of renewable energy technology. We’ve already covered: Myth #1: solar is too expensive (in general) Myth #2: solar is...
by admin | Apr 9, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar
Earlier this week, we looked at 2 of the most common myths people believe about solar energy: Myth #1 – Solar is too expensive, and only the rich can afford it Myth #2 – Solar is affordable, but I don’t have the budget right now Today, we’ll look at...
by admin | Apr 7, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar
Solar technology is incredible. It converts free and clean sunshine into free and clean electricity. This means: Zero pollution Fewer costs Greater sustainability The benefits of a San Diego solar installation are indisputable. And yet, we are still in the very...
by admin | Apr 4, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar
Yesterday, we looked at one of the most common San Diego solar myths out there – PV technology is expensive. It isn’t. But even if solar is “affordable,” many homeowners and businesses believe that the technology is not affordable enough. Or rather, they...
by admin | Apr 3, 2014 | Blog
You’re in the market for a new solar installation. You already understand all of the great benefits of solar energy, including: Lower (or zero) monthly electricity bills Smaller carbon footprint Income generation potential True energy independence But your goal...
by admin | Apr 2, 2014 | Blog, Solar Energy News, Sunline Energy News & Information
San Diego’s solar industry could experience a sudden burst of new installation activity. At least, this is what many experts predict following the exciting news that net metering will be around for the next 20 years. The California Public Utilities Commission...
by admin | Apr 1, 2014 | Blog
We often talk about the energy savings that solar offers. By installing panels today, you can dramatically reduce your monthly utility bills. Some lucky customers even receive negative electricity bills from SDG&E. We also talk about the environmental benefits...
by admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Blog, San Diego, San Diego Solar
How much are solar batteries? We get this question a lot – especially from those who are finally fed up with their local utility company (which is actually a surprising number of prospective solar customers). It’s a very sensible question. After all, with...
by admin | Mar 28, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar
The solar revolution is here. In 2013 alone, more than 140,000 separate solar installations went online. Compared to the previous year, this represents 41% growth for the industry. This is great news for the environment. Great news for the tens of thousands of...
by admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Blog
As discussed in our 2 previous articles (all of the solar components that make up your installation are important. Having inferior inverters, mounting, or racking can compromise the total energy output of your system. But in many ways, solar panels are the backbone of...
by admin | Mar 21, 2014 | Blog, Solar Energy News
Cheap solar panels are everywhere now. At Home Depot. On Amazon. Even at Best Buy. You no longer have to be an eco-warrior or millionaire to embrace clean, renewable electricity. Anyone can go solar. But as discussed over the previous several articles, many of the...
by admin | Mar 20, 2014 | Blog, Sunline Energy News & Information
We’ve spent the past 2 days looking at the sudden explosion of cheap solar panels. They’re everywhere. You can already buy home solar kits from places like Home Depot and Amazon. But as covered in yesterday’s post, the DIY solar approach is not as cheap as you might...