FAQ

What is solar energy?

Solar energy is energy that is produced by the sun and converted into electricity.

How does a solar energy system work?

A solar energy system works by converting sunlight into electricity using photovoltaic (PV) panels.

What are the benefits of a solar energy system?

The benefits of a solar energy system include reduced energy bills, increased energy independence, and reduced environmental impact.

How much does a solar energy system cost?

The cost of a solar energy system can vary depending on factors such as the size of the system and the type of equipment used.

What is the typical return on investment for a solar energy system?

The typical return on investment for a solar energy system can range from 5-20 years, depending on factors such as the cost of energy and the size of the system.

How long does a solar energy system last?

A solar energy system can last for well over 25-30 years and still operate at 80% of initial output

How do I know if my home or business is a good candidate for solar energy?

A solar energy professional can assess your property and determine if it is a good candidate for solar energy based on factors such as roof orientation and shading.

Can I install a solar energy system myself?

While it is possible to install a solar energy system yourself, it is not recommended due to the complexity and safety concerns involved.

What is net metering?

Net metering is a billing arrangement in which excess energy produced by a solar energy system is sold back to the grid, reducing the owner's energy bill.

What is battery storage?

Battery storage is a technology that allows excess energy produced by a solar energy system to be stored for later use.

How much does battery storage cost?

The cost of battery storage can vary depending on factors such as the size of the system and the type of batteries used.

What are the benefits of battery storage?

The benefits of battery storage include increased energy independence, reduced energy bills, and the ability to store excess energy for later use.

How long does battery storage last?

Battery storage can last for 10-15 years or more with proper maintenance and care.

How do I know if my home or business is a good candidate for battery storage?

A solar energy professional can assess your property and determine if it is a good candidate for battery storage based on factors such as energy usage and solar energy production.

What is an EV charging station?

An EV charging station is a device that allows electric vehicles to be charged.

How much does an EV charging station cost?

The cost of an EV charging station can vary depending on factors such as the type of station and the location of installation.

What are the benefits of an EV charging station?

The benefits of an EV charging station include increased convenience for electric vehicle owners and the ability to attract customers who drive electric vehicles.

How do I know if my business is a good candidate for an EV charging station?

A solar energy professional can assess your property and determine if it is a good candidate for an EV charging station based on factors such as traffic patterns and customer demographics.

What is the typical charging time for an electric vehicle?

The typical charging time for an electric vehicle can range from 30 minutes to several hours, depending on the type of vehicle and the charging station used.

How much does it cost to charge an electric vehicle?

The cost to charge an electric vehicle can vary depending on factors such as the cost of electricity and the charging station used.