It looks like the rush to solar energy is slowing down as a lot of solar equipment providers and installers have gone belly up. Rising inflation and interest rates combined with a fall in demand have put solar companies in precarious financial states. According to a post by Solar Insure, a provider of solar-monitoring and warranty-protection services, there have been more … [Read more...]
How You, Too, Can Be a Solar Developer
The government is offering a lot of money as an incentive to build solar projects, so it's no wonder "developers" are showing up everywhere. If you don't think it's a gold rush, just do a search for "start a solar farm" on Google and see what you get. The first site listed has the catchy title, "How to Start a Solar Farm." If you think "Hey, maybe I should jump on the … [Read more...]
What Do Solar Projects Really Look Like When Installed in Our Area?
It's easy to talk about solar panels and solar projects, but have you seen one up close? Solar developers always have some beauty shots on their websites to show you how pretty they are, but what do they REALLY look like? What would an installation look like if they were installed here instead of on some perfect, flat land in a sunny climate? Well, as luck would have it, the … [Read more...]