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Going Solar in Shrewsbury, MA

Written on September 19, 2022 at 4:03 pm, by

This installation had 25 panels installed from Qcells along with an Enphase inverter.

Broken Creek Vineyard

Written on August 29, 2018 at 2:39 pm, by

Broken Creek Vineyard is a local family-owned, 40-acre vineyard and winery. Their wines are wonderful – trust us, we have sampled them all! The owners installed solar as a way to reduce operating expenses while operating more sustainably. Their 40-panel system covers about half their electricity needs, will save them tens of thousands of dollars over […]

Shrewsbury Savings

Written on March 20, 2018 at 3:15 pm, by

A lot of municipal light departments offer good prices on electricity – considerably lower than the big utilities. Such is the case with Shrewsbury. But solar can still bring the price down for homeowners in those towns. For example, this family lowered their unit price for electricity from 10 cents to 6 cents, and that’s […]

Saving in Shrewsbury

Written on March 4, 2016 at 4:23 pm, by

Look at the sun streaming over this Shrewsbury home, in the second photo. All that energy waiting to be used. Put the sunlight over your home to good use with solar! In this case, the homeowner’s 30-panel solar energy system is producing about $1,550 worth of electricity per year. Factor in anticipated utility rate increases […]

4 Cents per kWh

Written on March 2, 2016 at 10:41 pm, by

Solar energy systems, like this 37-panel one in Shrewsbury, MA, essentially reduce your electricity unit price by making you a lot of “free” energy once your system is paid off. For example, over 25 years this homeowner knows he’ll spend the equivalent of 4 cents per kWh for his solar power, compared to 14 cents […]

Game Changer

Written on February 5, 2016 at 7:45 pm, by

This Central Mass. homeowner was one of our first Clean Energy Combo Loan customers. When he signed up in 2013, he had this to say about the loan, which allows you to own a system without  a large upfront investment: “The Clean Energy Combo Loan was a game changer for us. I looked at installing […]

Panel Payback

Written on February 5, 2016 at 7:41 pm, by

This 49-panel system on two roofs of a Shrewsbury, MA home is big, but it still pays for itself in under 8 years, starting with a $13,800 federal tax credit.