ONE INVERTER TO RULE THEM ALL
INTRODUCING THE SOL-ARK 15K INVERTER The future of power is just around the corner—and we’re bringing it directly to you. The new Sol-Ark 15k Inverter is the cutting edge of energy technology. This inverter does it all, does it better, and does it with simplicity to complement your solar power array in one powerful unit. Here are a few highlights of this amazing new inverter: 93% efficiency from PV to battery to AC power Stackable up to 15 units Outdoor rated and designed to last over 20 years Smart technology-enabled, including monitoring, communication, and AI Want to know more? We interviewed Sol-Ark CEO Tom Brennan and [...]
Generac: A Pillar of Power
When you need power, you need a product you can rely on. Whether you’re creating a backup system for your home, taking your RV on an off-grid vacation, or simply needing electricity when you’re too far from an outlet, a generator can be the answer to all your problems—and Generac is the brand to do it. Generac is one of the most trusted brands in power. With a range of robust and energy-efficient products, including generators and solar and battery storage systems, you’ll never be left without a charge. They’ve maintained their reputation for providing high-quality generators since 1959. Best [...]
The Pros and Cons of DIY Solar in 2022
“I can do it myself.” It’s a phrase repeated since childhood; a mantra for independent thinkers and DIYers. But is it the right mindset when it comes to installing a solar energy system? There are advantages and drawbacks to going solo for a solar installation. Make sure you’ve got the big picture before you decide for yourself. The Draw of DIY Every professional construction project comes with considerable added labor costs. DIY enthusiasts seeking to keep those costs in check often learn trade skills through online tutorials or experienced friends and family. Instead of putting up funds, they invest “sweat [...]
How To Finance Your Solar Power System
Investing in solar power is a smart financial decision that millions of homeowners and businesses are making. Most solar power systems last for 25 years or more and generate considerable savings on utility bills – sometimes completely offsetting your monthly costs! As with all investments, going solar comes down to dollars and cents. What is the best way to pay for solar power? Three options make it easy for you to finance your solar system. Which one is right for you? The Trifecta of Solar Financing Buy, loan, lease – these payment options aren’t new concepts to home or business [...]
Energy Storage in California: Rebates & Incentives
Are you a California homeowner who’s interested in using a solar storage battery system with your panels? Well, 2021 is your year. You now have more incentives to install a solar battery than ever before. The state’s top energy storage rebate incentive program, the SGIP, underwent a major overhaul recently that makes it easier for residents to save money on battery installation. Selling excess power back to the grid isn’t the only way homeowners can see a return on their energy investment. With this program, homeowners with a solar system have the opportunity to expand their system to include storage [...]
Pros And Cons of Going Off the Grid
As electricity costs rise higher and higher, the idea of completely cutting ties with your electric company may sound more and more attractive. Going solar is a big step toward greater savings on your utilities, but for some, going off the grid is the ultimate goal. If you’re a home or business owner who’s made the switch to solar, is going off the grid the right choice for you? Freedom from electric bills and being totally autonomous when it comes to energy needs are worthy goals, but there are factors you may want to consider before making an informed decision. [...]
From Signing to Savings: 5 Steps to Switch to Solar
So, you’ve made the decision to switch to solar. Congratulations! You are just five steps away from soaking in all of the benefits that solar power can bring. As your installer, Synergy Power will be coordinating and taking care of the majority of the project. But understanding the process yourself will give you a good grasp on what to expect along the way. Step 1: Site Evaluation Before you sign your installation contract, your home will be assessed for solar panels. The initial assessment will determine your daily electrical usage, the best location for your solar array, and the [...]
Solar Tax Credit Extended: Act Now
In December 2020, Congress passed an economic stimulus package to help relieve the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Included in that package was a two-year extension to the federal solar Investment Tax Credit* (ITC). Originally set to phase out in 2022, the ITC is now available until 2024. That may seem like a long way off, but if you want to take full advantage of this tax credit extension, now is the time for action. What Is the Investment Tax Credit (ITC)? The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is a federal tax credit for a percentage of the purchase cost of [...]
A Light of Hope
It’s the season to be thankful—and we’re thankful for so many things. We’re thankful for the California sunshine that powers our homes and businesses. We’re thankful for our wonderful team, who have worked tirelessly through the ups and downs to keep us powering through 2021. And we’re thankful for the opportunity to build a better future. But most importantly, we’re thankful for you, our solar family. Your shining commitment to becoming energy independent, reducing our collective CO2 emissions, and conserving our environment is a much-needed beacon of hope. You truly light up our lives. So from all of us to [...]
Manage Your Power Better than Ever
Going solar means more than slapping some panels on your roof. You need a system that can manage your power needs in any situation—and keep you moving in the right direction. That’s why the SolarEdge Energy Hub inverter is the perfect complement to your solar power system. Here are three reasons why this inverter outshines the competition: #1: Live, detailed production and consumption monitoring. Seeing is saving. Use the SolarEdge energy meter to get detailed metrics about your energy consumption in real time. #2: Flexibility to expand your power network. Do you have a battery backup, an electric vehicle, and [...]
INTRODUCING THE SOL-ARK 15K INVERTER The future of power is just around the corner—and we’re bringing it directly to you. The new Sol-Ark 15k Inverter is the cutting edge of energy [...]
When you need power, you need a product you can rely on. Whether you’re creating a backup system for your home, taking your RV on an off-grid vacation, or simply [...]
“I can do it myself.” It’s a phrase repeated since childhood; a mantra for independent thinkers and DIYers. But is it the right mindset when it comes to installing a [...]
Investing in solar power is a smart financial decision that millions of homeowners and businesses are making. Most solar power systems last for 25 years or more and generate considerable [...]
Are you a California homeowner who’s interested in using a solar storage battery system with your panels? Well, 2021 is your year. You now have more incentives to install a [...]
As electricity costs rise higher and higher, the idea of completely cutting ties with your electric company may sound more and more attractive. Going solar is a big step toward [...]
So, you’ve made the decision to switch to solar. Congratulations! You are just five steps away from soaking in all of the benefits that solar power can bring. As your [...]
In December 2020, Congress passed an economic stimulus package to help relieve the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Included in that package was a two-year extension to the federal solar [...]
It’s the season to be thankful—and we’re thankful for so many things. We’re thankful for the California sunshine that powers our homes and businesses. We’re thankful for our wonderful team, [...]
Going solar means more than slapping some panels on your roof. You need a system that can manage your power needs in any situation—and keep you moving in the right [...]
