Why Buying Solar Is HALF the Price of Leasing It

Why Buying Solar Is HALF the Price of Leasing It

Here’s a simple exercise: Add up all of the money you paid for electricity in 2020. It’s a big number isn’t it? That’s because you’re currently paying one of the highest electricity prices in America. Utility bills in Connecticut are almost 50% higher than the...
Do Solar Panels Make Electricity on Cloudy Days?

Do Solar Panels Make Electricity on Cloudy Days?

The short answer is, “Usually.” What does the sky look like today? Do you see full sun, puffy clouds, menacing thunderheads, a thin veil of white, or a thick blanket of grey? Though photovoltaic panels produce the most electricity in direct sunlight, they...
Go Greener for Our Kids

Go Greener for Our Kids

If you’re in your 50s like me, it’s hard to believe how many kids have asthma nowadays. Despite all we have done in Connecticut to clean our air over the past few decades, we still pour so many carbon particulates into the air that we have sickened tens of thousands...
What Is Net Metering?

What Is Net Metering?

Connecticut currently has net metering, which is great news for you. At its heart, it recognizes the value of excess solar electricity that is being fed into the grid. Here are some questions we receive about net metering: What is net metering? After your solar system...