Are you ready to contribute to a sustainable electric grid while earning significant incentives? Xcel’s new Renewable Battery Connect program offers an opportunity for homeowners and small b...
https://goldensolar.net/maximize-your-solar-energy-with-xcels-renewable-battery-connect-program/
Are you looking for ways to save on your electricity bill? The team at Golden Solar Electric is here to help you find more ways to save. All you need is an AMI meter, also referred to as a smart ...
Here is a link to a useful seminar from the University of Nebraska’s Center for Agricultural Profitability. It covers the economics of solar in rural areas especially where electrical coops are...
Started back in 2005, the popular Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) would have dropped from 26 percent to 22 percent this year, and then eliminated altogether. But Congress has just agreed to ext...
https://goldensolar.net/congress-has-extended-the-solar-investment-tax-credit/
In recent years, the solar industry has not been a major contributor to landfills because of the long life expectancy of solar panels. However, as solar continues to grow rapidly and systems re...
Sometimes advanced solar plus energy storage systems do not appear to be cost-efficient under traditional cost-benefit calculations. However, if costs incurred from future power outages are consi...
https://goldensolar.net/resilient-power-systems-and-the-cost-of-solar-energy/
One of the beauties of solar power is that, once installed, solar panels require little maintenance throughout their rated lifetime. The initial startup cost of installation can be a deterrent fo...
https://goldensolar.net/the-importance-of-solar-panel-maintenance/
Considering the cost of car ownership and depreciation and the ideal solar climate of Colorado, solar panels are likely to provide greater financial benefits. A small EV can lose about $7,500 a y...
A recent study shows that photovoltaic systems are reliable and operating as expected, with 80% to 90% of all systems performing within 10% of the predicted production or better. This peer-review...
The June 2014 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) report, which assess the impact of the Federal Power Act, indicates that natural gas is still leading the nation in installation capaci...
https://goldensolar.net/solar-leading-nations-energy-installations/