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The Solar Tax Credit Is Changing - Here's What to Do Now

Jul 15, 2026

The Solar Tax Credit Is Changing - Here's What to Do Now

Legislative changes moving through Congress in 2026 could eliminate or sharply cut the 30% federal solar Investment Tax Credit years ahead of schedule. Here's what homeowners need to know and do right now.

Battery Storage vs. Grid Tie-In: Which Solar Setup Is Right for You?

Jul 14, 2026

Battery Storage vs. Grid Tie-In: Which Solar Setup Is Right for You?

Choosing between battery storage and grid-tied solar comes down to your budget, outage risk, and energy goals. This guide breaks down both options so you can make a confident, informed decision.

How Much Does a Solar Installation Actually Cost in 2026?

Jul 13, 2026

How Much Does a Solar Installation Actually Cost in 2026?

Solar installations in 2026 average around $22,000 for an 8–10 kW system before incentives - dropping to $10,500–$24,500 after the 30% federal tax credit. Here's exactly what drives the price and how to evaluate quotes.

Net Metering Explained: What Homeowners Need to Know

Jul 12, 2026

Net Metering Explained: What Homeowners Need to Know

Net metering credits solar homeowners for excess electricity sent to the grid, making it the biggest financial lever in any rooftop solar investment. Here's how it works and what to watch before you go solar.

How to Read Your Solar Proposal Without Being Overwhelmed

Jul 11, 2026

How to Read Your Solar Proposal Without Being Overwhelmed

A solar proposal can feel overwhelming, but it comes down to six key sections. Once you know what each number means, you can confidently evaluate any installer's offer in under 30 minutes.

Solar Installer Website Lead Attribution: The Phoenix Math (and the Solar Website Designer You Actually Need)

May 29, 2026

Solar Installer Website Lead Attribution: The Phoenix Math (and the Solar Website Designer You Actually Need)

Phoenix solar CPLs run $180-$340. Better solar installer website lead attribution plus a solar website designer who ships changes weekly is worth five figures.

Post-ITC 2026 math: what a 7kW system actually costs after credit + utility rebates

May 27, 2026

Post-ITC 2026 math: what a 7kW system actually costs after credit + utility rebates

The federal credit dropped to 26% for 2026. With the state rebate stack, a 7kW system in our service area still pencils out to a 7-year payback. Here's the line-item math.

Arizona solar savings after the 2026 rate shifts

May 22, 2026

Arizona solar savings after the 2026 rate shifts

APS and SRP changed time-of-use windows - here is how that affects payback math for new solar installs.

Battery sizing without the upsell: when 10kWh is right, when you need 20

May 9, 2026

Battery sizing without the upsell: when 10kWh is right, when you need 20

Most homes don't need a Powerwall stack. Here's how we size battery for two real use cases - backup-only and TOU arbitrage - and where the line is between them.

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