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Here you’ll find expert articles on solar power, home energy efficiency, clean energy trends, and practical tips to help New England homeowners lower energy costs, reduce their carbon footprint, and make smarter energy decisions. From navigating solar incentives to comparing technology options, our posts are designed to educate and empower you on your clean energy journey.

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Solar Cost, Solar Financing, Solar Incentives

What’s the Best Way to Pay for Solar Now That the Federal Tax Credit Has Ended?

For years, one of the biggest financial incentives for homeowners considering solar was the federal Residential Clean Energy Credit. That changed at the end of 2025. The federal credit previously allowed eligible homeowners to claim 30% of qualifying residential clean energy costs. For systems installed after December 31, 2025, that residential credit is no longer […]

Residential Solar, Solar Installation, Solar Service

So, Your Solar Installer Went Out of Business? Here’s Who to Call

You invested in solar expecting your system to produce clean energy for years to come. But what happens when your solar installer went out of business and you need help with your system? First, don’t panic. If your solar installer went out of business, your solar system doesn’t suddenly stop working. But losing your original […]

Heat Pumps

High Cooling Bills This Summer? A Heat Pump Could Be the Upgrade You Need

As temperatures rise across New England, so do electric bills. If you’ve opened your utility statement recently and wondered why cooling your home costs so much, you’re not alone. Many homeowners are relying on aging air conditioners, inefficient window units, or cooling systems that simply weren’t designed to handle today’s hotter summers. The good news? […]

Solar Financing

Propel Is Now Available in Massachusetts: A New Way to Go Solar After the Federal Tax Credit

With the residential federal solar tax credit no longer available, many Massachusetts homeowners are wondering whether going solar still makes financial sense. Purchasing a solar energy system outright or financing it with a traditional loan may still be the best choice for some homeowners. However, without the residential tax credit, these options may require a […]

Commercial Solar, Residential Solar, Solar Installation

The Truth About “24/7 Solar Monitoring”

If you’ve been researching solar lately, you’ve probably seen companies advertise “24/7 solar monitoring” as a major selling point. At first glance, it sounds reassuring—as if someone is actively watching your solar system every minute of every day to make sure everything is working perfectly. But what does 24/7 solar monitoring actually mean? The reality […]