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posted Wednesday, February 14, 2018
The Top Mistakes to Avoid When Going Solar
Imagine for a moment that you are shopping for a quality vehicle...
posted Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Three Solar Power Trends to Watch This Year
2018 is off to a roaring start already, and nowhere else is...
posted Tuesday, January 9, 2018
3 Lesser-Known Facts about Solar Energy
The more you know about the technology that is a part of...
posted Wednesday, January 3, 2018
This New Year, Resolve to Go Solar
From all of us at Urban Solar, happy new year! We hope...
posted Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Solar Panels Now Being Used to Power Trains
When you think of a train rolling down the tracks, you might...
posted Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Solar Power Being Used for Disaster Recovery
The hurricane season of 2017 shaped up to be one of the...
posted Sunday, October 8, 2017
The Continuing Descrease in the Cost to Go Solar
In the 2008/2009 time frame, the cost of solar power generation hardware...
posted Wednesday, September 20, 2017
Solar Power the “Coal Savior”
Traditional means of producing energy haven’t all been very efficient, nor have...
posted Thursday, July 27, 2017
Hawaii Has a Plan to Get to 100% Renewable Energy
Beautiful beaches. Gorgeous sunsets. Tropical bliss. Now, we can add ‘Renewable Leader’...
posted Thursday, May 25, 2017
Proposed Trump Budget Cuts: Will They Affect Solar?
There is expected to be a new release from the White House...
Return on Investment for Residential Solar Projects
A solar power generation system is unlike any other appliance in the...
Why Lower Oil Costs Mean a Brighter Solar Outlook
In the past 24 months or so, the world economy has experienced...
posted Friday, April 7, 2017
How Solar is Impacting Power Companies
In a recent article from GreenTech Media – a solar industry-specific online...
posted Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Solar Panel Types: Mono/Poly Crystalline and Thin Film
If you were to take a long, broad view of the rooftops...
posted Sunday, January 15, 2017
What Separates the Good Installers from the Bad Ones?
When you think about the ‘big purchase’ decisions that you make, you...
posted Saturday, December 24, 2016
Is 1¢/kWh Achievable?
Solar power has come a long way, especially in the last 20...
posted Tuesday, December 20, 2016
What to Do If You Suspect a Problem with Your Solar System
Solar power systems require good engineering, installation and ongoing monitoring to ensure...
posted Tuesday, December 13, 2016
3 Hot Trends in the Solar Power Industry
Whether it’s solar power panel technology, new solar energy mandates coming from...
posted Monday, November 21, 2016
5 Questions to Ask a PV Solar Panel Installer
At Urban Solar, we want our customers to feel empowered when they’re...
posted Saturday, November 12, 2016
What Will the Trump Presidency Mean for Solar Power?
Now that the election fervor has died down, you might find yourself...
posted Monday, November 7, 2016
New Florida Supreme Court Motion to Affect Solar Power Customers
With as much as the solar power industry changes, it’s not surprising...
posted Saturday, October 15, 2016
Is There Such a Thing as a “Green” Solar Panel?
It’s pretty clear that solar power as a technology is itself considered...
posted Thursday, September 22, 2016
What Does the Federal Solar Tax Credit Mean for You?
Earlier this year, there was some understandable fear from solar power industry...
posted Wednesday, June 29, 2016
Saving with Solar – An Example
Maybe one day while mowing the lawn, you looked over at your...
posted Monday, April 4, 2016
Responses to the 3 Biggest Objections to Installing Solar Power Systems
Installing solar power generation equipment on a home or business is an...
posted Monday, March 14, 2016
Thermal Solar Systems Make Heated Pools Budget-Friendly
Ahhh…a heated pool. Is there anything else quite like it? It’s welcoming,...
posted Thursday, February 11, 2016
“Solarize” Trend Comes to Camino Gardens
There’s a wave of cooperative solar power programs that is currently sweeping...
posted Wednesday, February 3, 2016
Residential Photovoltaic Systems Now Adding Measurable Home Appraisal Value
Consider the most popular home improvement projects that a homeowner might complete...
posted Friday, January 29, 2016
FPL Sending More Consumers to Solar
Suppose you’re considering investing in solar power for your property. You’re making...
posted Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Tax Credits Extended for Renewable Energy
A tax credit that was commercially and residentially available to the public...
posted Thursday, December 17, 2015
30% Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) to be Extended
The 30% solar power tax credit, which was set to expire December...
posted Monday, December 14, 2015
The Benefits Of Solar Power
These days, so many people are switching to solar energy to power...
posted Wednesday, December 9, 2015
The Massive Growth Of Solar Energy & What It’s Used For Today
On an explosive growth trajectory, the total amount of solar installed in...
posted Thursday, November 12, 2015
How Can You Heat Your Pool Using Solar Energy?
Being that Florida is the Sunshine State, we are prime candidates for...
posted Monday, August 3, 2015
Solar 30% Federal Tax Credit
30% Federal Tax Credit Details The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is a...
posted Saturday, August 1, 2015
MACRS Depreciation for Solar
What is MACRS Depreciation? MACRS (pronounced MAKERS) stands for Modified Accelerated Cost-Recovery...