• Link to Facebook
  • Link to Instagram
  • Link to LinkedIn
  • 508-377-4037
  • Contact
We'd love to hear from you!
SGE Solar
  • HOMEOWNERS
    • New Solar PrePay Loan
    • How Solar Works
      • RECs
      • Net Metering in MA
      • FAQs
      • All About Inverters
      • Our panels
      • Solar in Rhode Island
        • Rhode Island Renewable Energy Growth Program (REG)
    • Solar Gallery
    • Battery Back Up
    • Keen
    • EV CHARGING
    • Umass5 Solar Loan
  • COMMERCIAL
    • Solar Gallery
    • Financials
    • Process
  • SOLAR SERVICE
  • ABOUT
    • Referral Program
    • Why SGE Solar?
      • Does Solar Really Work?
    • Testimonials
    • Careers
    • Book Your Consultation
  • RESOURCES
    • Blog
      • News
    • 2026 Top Solar Contractors in Massachusetts
    • Next Steps After Solar Installation
    • Links
    • Videos
  • Click to open the search input field Click to open the search input field Search
  • Menu Menu

Blog

Organic Solar Cells

October 9, 2021

Organic solar cells are a type of solar cell which use a process similar to photosynthesis in plants to produce solar energy. But instead of converting sunlight to glucose, these solar cells convert sunlight into solar energy.

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/markus-spiske-pwFr_1SUXRo-unsplash-1-scaled.jpg 1706 2560 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-10-09 17:03:592021-10-09 17:03:59Organic Solar Cells

Solar in the Fall

October 1, 2021

Now that cooler weather has officially set in here in Massachusetts, you may be wondering – what happens to my solar panels in the fall?

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/solar-in-the-fall.png 2752 3669 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-10-01 10:33:372021-10-01 10:35:22Solar in the Fall

What is Floating Solar?

September 24, 2021

It is one of the newest innovations in solar technology! Floating solar is essentially putting solar panels on any man-made body of water.

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/What-is-Floating-Solar_.png 3000 4000 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-09-24 10:06:552021-09-24 10:06:55What is Floating Solar?

All About Ground Mounts

September 15, 2021

Why choose a ground mount? Sometimes, a roof just isn’t fit for solar panels. When the roof is too flat or too shaded, it is more difficult to take advantage of the benefits of solar power. 

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/ground-mount-front.gif 665 1000 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-09-15 15:45:142021-09-15 15:45:14All About Ground Mounts

What is Community Solar?

September 10, 2021

The goal of community solar is to provide clean energy to places that cannot directly install solar panels on the roof.

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/community-solar1.jpg 1224 1632 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-09-10 14:36:532021-09-12 15:07:32What is Community Solar?

Do Solar Panels Increase Property Value?

September 3, 2021

In short – yes! Studies have shown that solar panels and energy efficient homes have higher resale values than conventional homes. 

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/does-solar-increase-home-value-text.png 3000 4200 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-09-03 08:54:222021-09-15 15:45:47Do Solar Panels Increase Property Value?

The Tree Debate

August 25, 2021

As more states are adopting renewable energy standards and continuing to expand solar power, the tree debate often comes up. Is it worth it to cut down a tree to install a solar panel? What about acres worth of trees to build a solar array? Unfortunately, there is no simple answer to these questions. Both […]

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/treesroof.png 1500 2100 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-08-25 09:25:112021-08-25 09:30:48The Tree Debate

Indirect Sunlight

August 19, 2021

On a cloudy day, many people think that solar panels don’t produce any solar energy. They often believe that panels require direct and full sunlight. However, this is not the case! Although they are less efficient when it is cloudy, solar panels can still harness sunlight on a cloudy day.

Read more
https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/indirect-sunlight-graphic-facebook-real.png 3814 5085 SGE Marketing https://www.sgesolar.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/sge-solar-padding.png SGE Marketing2021-08-19 10:24:082021-08-19 11:31:30Indirect Sunlight
Page 7 of 13«‹56789›»
  • News
    • Save with Solar
  • Links
  • Videos
  • Blog
    • Our panels

Latest from SGE Solar

  • July 4 Solar Tax Credit TimeframeMay 11, 2026
  • Lithium and Carbon Batteries for Solar: What’s the Difference?March 2, 2026
  • What Is Net Metering — And Why It MattersJanuary 9, 2026

Latest News

  • July 4 Solar Tax Credit TimeframeMay 11, 2026
  • Lithium and Carbon Batteries for Solar: What’s the Difference?March 2, 2026
  • What Is Net Metering — And Why It MattersJanuary 9, 2026

Recent Posts

  • July 4 Solar Tax Credit Timeframe
  • Lithium and Carbon Batteries for Solar: What’s the Difference?
  • What Is Net Metering — And Why It Matters
  • Massachusetts’ New Solar Incentive: What You Need to Know for 2025–2026

Contact Us

Second Generation Energy
85 S. Bow Street
Milford, MA 01757

Toll Free: (800) 653-4270
Phone: (508) 377-4037
Email: info@sgegroup.com
Copyright © 2026 - Second Generation Energy
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Book Your Consultation
  • Next Steps After Solar Installation
  • Solar Loans
Scroll to top Scroll to top Scroll to top