How smart is buying solar?
The market is down, and costs are up. You’ve probably heard stock prices are down, everyday costs are up, and the solar market is cooling off after years of rapid […]
Pigeons, Pigeons, Pigeons
Pigeon proofing (critter guard) for a solar system in Las Vegas? The question is constantly asked, and the answer is yes. Southern Nevada has a large pigeon population, and solar […]
Should I Stay or Should I Grow … my solar system?
Now or Later When building a solar system, it is standard to design based on your historical energy usage. NV Energy guidelines allow for designing up to 100% of your […]
A New-to-You House with Solar Panels
Expectations The previous owner showed you their energy bills, and they were paying only the basic service fee. Your first energy bill is much higher. How can that be the […]
What is Nevada’s SB293?
Nevada’s SB293 is Protection for Solar Customers As the nation’s sixth largest solar market with more than 8,000 MW deployed in the state and more than 8,600 solar jobs, Nevada […]
Utilizing Battery Storage to Decrease Your NV Energy Bill
The Role of the Power Grid NV Energy has established itself as a reliable provider of electricity, maintaining a stable power grid that ensures minimal disruptions for most residents of […]
Why You Still Have a NV Energy Bill
Understanding Your After-Solar Costs Switching to solar energy is an excellent way to reduce reliance on traditional power sources and lower electricity bills. However, many homeowners are surprised when they […]
Electric Vehicles with a Solar Home
As an Electric Vehicle (EV) owner for more than a year, I have learned much about EVs. Specifically, I have learned about EV charging and the impact that charging has […]
New Technology, New System?
Don’t Rush to Replace Your Existing Solar, Here’s Why: The solar industry is evolving quickly. New technology for solar seems to come to the market every few months, promising higher […]
NV Energy Credits with Net Metering
Based on today’s rates, NV Energy credits 75% of your net surplus. This is calculated at the end of each billing cycle.1 For example, let’s say at the end of […]