The federal government’s 30% solar tax credit has long been a driving force behind residential solar adoption. But now, that critical incentive is under threat. A new proposal in Congress considers ending the 30% residential solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) as early as December 31, 2025. That’s almost a decade ahead of schedule. If passed,…
In Texas, with its deregulated energy market and growing emphasis on renewable energy, homeowners have unique opportunities to maximize the benefits of their solar systems. Let’s explore what happens to the excess solar energy produced and the best way to use it. The Basics: What Happens to Excess Solar Power? When your solar panels generate…
From the reduction in gas emissions during energy production to the breakdown of materials after their lifespan, solar panels have more impact than providing sustainable energy. Proper recycling techniques help minimize waste, reduce the need for raw material extraction, and ensures toxic substances are handled safely. The Environmental Impact of Solar Energy Switching to solar…