Solar energy system generates electricity whenever the sun is shining, often making more than a home needs during peak seasons. That excess energy is sent to the grid, and the homeowner usually receives a credit from their utility that can offset the electricity used at night. While the grid still plays a supporting role, more […]
There’s no question that solar power is entering the mainstream, but California is about to give it a giant boost. The state’s Energy Commission is expected to approve new energy standards that would require solar panels on the roofs of nearly all new homes, condos and apartment buildings from 2020 onward. There will be exemptions […]
Currently, there are great Federal, State, and Utility solar incentives to help offset the cost of your system in Rhode Island. With Rhode Island being right in our backyard, we’re able to work with you closely to develop a system that matches your needs. SGE Solar being a SunPower dealer means you’ll get the latest […]
Here at SGE we use SunPowerTM systems because they are meticulously designed and tested to stand up to some of the harshest conditions: temperature swings, battering winds, humidity, hail and more. Solar experts know SunPower panels are the best at withstanding all types of weather. Whether you live in a mild climate or more extreme conditions, SunPower […]
By Mary C. Serreze February 2018 Read the original article Here It’s been a busy year for clean energy in the state and region, and the months ahead promise yet more challenges and opportunities. A new solar incentive program will go into effect in 2018, providing tariff-based payments instead of production credits. Utilities will firm […]
By Steve White August 9, 2017 Read the original article Here While fairgoers seek the shade, the sun will help power this year’s Nebraska State Fair. Solar panels are being installed this week, on the south side of the Nebraska Building, near the Game and Parks exhibit. “You’re going to see about 25 kilowatts, which […]
By Crystal Bui August 1, 2017 Read the original article Here Massachusetts is now reviewing proposals to bring clean energy to the state. Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration is seeking project bids worldwide to provide up to 1,200 megawatts of energy. The governor is taking proposals from water, wind, and solar power companies, with local businesses […]
By Joseph Bebon July 7, 2017 Read the original article Here The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) recently partnered with nonprofit Mass Energy Consumers Alliance (Mass Energy) and Boston-based EnergySage to administer the 2017 Mass Solar Connect program, which aims to educate and help consumers go solar and level the playing field between large and […]