Category: Home Solar

Home Solar

Dec 16, 2021

LIPA Net Meter Successor Agreement Reached

For nearly two decades, behind-the-meter solar power systems used a system called net metering, which credited any solar kilowatt-hour exports to the grid one-for-one against...

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Home Solar

Oct 21, 2021

Solar 101 + Electricity Essentials: Exploring Solar System Ratings + Key Factors for Performance

So you’re looking to go solar – they’re telling you that you need a 10kW system but your neighbor with the same house as your...

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Home Solar

Oct 07, 2021

Is Solar Worth It On Long Island?

It’s no secret that Long Island has some of the highest electrical costs in the Northeast. We’re reminded of this each time energy rates increase....

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Home Solar

Sep 23, 2021

Advantages & Disadvantages of Solar Energy – 7 Pros and Cons

It’s no secret that solar energy is good for the environment. Reducing reliance on harmful fossil fuels alleviates strain on limited resources and ensures the...

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Home Solar

Sep 10, 2021

New York Solar Incentives and Rebates

Over the past ten years, the cost of going solar has fallen 82%. While the cost of PV (photovoltaic) system equipment has decreased, another part...

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Home Solar

Aug 13, 2021

Solar Energy Basics

Solar power has gained popularity in recent years, and it’s clear it’s not going anywhere. The financial and environmental benefits make solar energy profoundly advantageous...

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EmPowering Way

Jun 09, 2021

EmPower Solar Clients Embrace Electrify Your Life® Lifestyle Trend

It’s been two years to the day that we trademarked the term “Electrify Your Life,” incorporating it into our brand and everything we do. We...

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EmPower Solar

May 28, 2021

Vision LI Main Street News: Interview with David G. Schieren, EmPower Solar CEO

Eric Alexander, Director, Vision Long Island sat down with David G. Schieren, CEO, EmPower Solar to discuss the current state of solar on Long Island,...

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Home Solar

May 14, 2021

The Importance of Solar Energy

There’s no denying the importance of solar energy. The return on investment of going solar is highly valuable, and not just financially, but for the...

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Batteries, Storms and Resiliency

Apr 30, 2021

Tesla Announces Updates to Powerwall Policy and Software Upgrades

Tesla’s Big Solar and Storage News As of last month, Tesla’s online ordering portal began accepting orders for new Powerwall units only when paired with...

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