Why is grid power so expensive in Hawai’i?
When you are located in the middle of the world’s largest ocean and don’t produce your own coal, oil, or natural gas, fuel must be imported by ship. We all know that shipping costs to Hawaii is NO JOKE! This is just one of the factors that mark up the prices of grid power for Hawai’i residents.
Hawai’i Solar Rebates Explained
Let's face it, tax credits and rebates are NOT the most interesting topic, but they're still very important if you're considering going solar. So here's a quick, pain-free breakdown of solar rebates in Hawaii.
Solar Tax Credits Explained
We’ve all heard that there are big tax benefits to installing solar, but how do these credits really work? Are tax credits still available? Does everyone qualify? How much are the credits worth? These are questions that come up again and again. Let’s dive in and see how these tax credits really work
Mercury Risk in CFL Light Bulbs
Compact Florescent Light (CFL) bulbs are more energy efficient than incandescent bulbs and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, but they also contain a dangerous toxin: mercury. If these light bulbs break, they can be harmful to your health and the environment, so you’ll want to know the safest ways for cle
How long does it take to get solar pv?
Every system is customized to your home, your needs, and your wants (“I want to run central AC all day”, “I don’t want an electric bill”, etc.), which can lead to slight variations in the timeline. Other factors include whether or not the house is in a trust, and if the residence is located in a
Top 5 Reasons to Go Solar in 2022
By now it’s well known that going solar can save you a lot of money, but is that the only reason people go solar? There are actually lots of reasons, and here are the top five.