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NEM 3.0 Explained – How the Change Will Impact Your Net Metering if Passed

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If you’re interested in solar and considering installing solar photovoltaic (solar PV) panels on your commercial building or residence, then it’s crucial to understand Net Energy Metering 3 (NEM 3.0). First, it’s essential to understand what Net Metering is and how it can help you reduce your monthly electrical bill using the energy generated by […]

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Take Advantage of the Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) at 26% Before it Goes Away

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If you’ve been on the fence about investing in solar panels for your residence or commercial building, we’re here to tell you that now is a truly great time to invest in solar. While that may sound like a sales pitch, it’s the truth. Thanks to something called the Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC), 2022

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PG&E Customers Will Face Another 9% Rate Hike in Early 2022

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PG&E customers will be hit with another 9% rate increase early this year, according to an article in siliconvalley.com. The estimated changes in average electric and gas rates are part of PG&E’s “annual true-up” with the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC). PG&E states that the hike in monthly bills is primarily due to their efforts

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Preparing California for the Shift to Electric Vehicles

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A Guide for Auto Dealerships Governor Newsom’s 2020 Executive Order N-79-20 set a course to end the sales of internal combustion passenger vehicles, commonly known as the common car, by 2035. Automotive dealerships regularly consume an average of 18% more electricity compared to typical office buildings.  This causes a significant increase to already astronomical utility

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Working with Your General Contractor to Avoid Permitting Delays on Your New Home Build

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Your General Contractor is your go-to when it comes to knowing important deadlines for your new home build, but with Title 24 Solar Mandate so new in the industry, you may find that you need to have a heavier hand to ensure that all the permits are submitted on time. There is nothing worse than

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