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Part of our mission is to educate homeowners and businesses about solar energy – that’s why we created Solar Optimum University. Here, you can learn more about anything solar related. Select a feature for more information.

ULTIMATE SOLAR GUIDE

Many consumers overlook the necessity of selecting a qualified solar installer as a trusted expert before, during and after the installation process. This free guide will assist you as you begin your research for going solar.

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BATTERY BUYERS GUIDE

While home battery storage is relatively new to the market, there is a lot of confusion over how to find the best solar storage option, or even how to differentiate one product from another. Learn more with this free guide.

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ROOFING BUYERS GUIDE

A new roof is an important investment that has a significant impact on your home’s value. This guide is designed to help you avoid common mistakes and evaluate your options so you can make a smart investment.

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MAIN PANEL UPGRADE CONSUMER GUIDE

When you transition to solar energy, one of the first things you can expect is an initial inspection. This guide will cover everything you need to know about getting a main service panel upgrade.

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30% FEDERAL TAX CREDIT

The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit, also known as the Investment Tax Credit or ITC, has been extended. Read more on how you can take advantage of the solar tax credit before it expires.

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LIVING WITH SOLAR

Is solar right for your home? Due to its relative affordability and practical necessity, going solar makes both financial and environmental sense. This free guide will help you determine if living with solar is right for you.

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Solar Qualification Checklist For Homeowners

This checklist will help you determine if your home meets the necessary criteria for solar power.

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Interested in learning more about solar, battery storage or roofing? Our blog has hundreds of informative and useful articles to help with your decision-making process.

How To Compare Florida Solar Companies

April 11, 2024

Florida’s nickname as the Sunshine State is well-deserved with sunny days for the majority of the year. Homeowners can take advantage of this by installing solar panels that will also help cut down on their electricity bills. But sifting through...

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How To Clean Solar Panels in Arizona

April 10, 2024

After installing your solar panels, you will have several queries about maintenance. One of the most common questions potential and current customers ask is: How often should you have your solar panels cleaned? While most professionals recommend letting the rain...

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How To Find a Reputable Solar Company in Henderson, NV

April 9, 2024

Henderson, Nevada, is a beautiful and ideal city to go solar. Thanks to Nevada’s tremendous all-year-round sunshine and the state’s generous incentives. With several solar companies in Henderson, NV, finding a reputable solar company can be daunting. Learn tips for...

Battery Storage

Is Tesla Powerwall 3.0 Worth It?

April 8, 2024

Before investing in solar panels, there are several important decisions you need to make. One of these is whether you should add a battery to your solar system. However, with the many different types of solar battery technologies, choosing the...

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Can You Sell Solar Power to the Grid in Florida?

April 4, 2024

Going solar is a great investment for homeowners in Florida. With the state receiving sunshine nearly all year round, chances are you won’t use all the energy your solar system produces. Florida’s net metering program allows homeowners to receive credit...

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What Is the Best Direction for Solar Panels in Nevada?

April 2, 2024

If you’re unfamiliar with solar panels beyond the promise of lower energy bills, there’s a lot to unpack. Maximizing how much you reduce your energy bills is not as straightforward a process as hiring a trusted provider to install them...

Battery Storage

Everything You Need To Know About the Tesla Powerwall 3.0

March 29, 2024

Tesla just released the Tesla Powerwall 3.0 in February 2024. There was much anticipation among Tesla backup battery enthusiasts, as it was expected to offer more and better services than its predecessors (Tesla Powerwall 2.0 and 2.0+). It’s, therefore, crucial...

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Arizona’s Solar Energy Potential: How Much Can You Generate?

March 29, 2024

Arizona’s abundant sunshine provides plenty of potential for generating solar energy. Paired with the many federal and statewide incentives, it’s no wonder so many are making the switch to solar energy. Read on to discover Arizona’s solar energy potential and...

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How To Go Solar for Cheap in Henderson, NV

March 29, 2024

Going solar can help you save money by lowering your energy bills. However, the initial installation costs can be high and might delay your migration to solar energy. But did you know there are various ways of lowering the installation...

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