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Solar-powered cars: Coming soon to a street near you
Imagine having a car that doesn't need gas and never has to be plugged in. Solar powered cars are coming to a street near you very soon!
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SDG&E, California cities propose rate hikes on solar energy
SDG&E is seeking a large increase in the fee that they charge solar home owners for grid maintenance. A hearing on the fee will happen in spring of 2020
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California solar consumer protection: The facts
The California Solar Consumer Protection Guide is a mandatory disclosure that all new solar customers must read and sign. Here's what you need to know.
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California to extend the benefits of solar to low-income households
The state of California has a new plan to extend the benefits of solar to low-income households. The Multi-Family Affordable Housing Solar Roofs program.
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Paving the way for female leadership in the solar industry
Freedom Forever is paving the way for female leadership in the solar industry. 60% of our leadership positions are held by women. If you are interested in being a leader in the solar industry, we want to talk to you.
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How solar power can improve air quality in Mexico
Mexican air quality is among the worst in the world. About 20,000 peopler die each year from air pollution. But things are changing in Mexico, and solar is part of that change
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Take action: Extend the federal tax credit for solar
Congress is in the process of phasing out the 30% investment tax credit for home solar owners, but it's not too late! By joining the fight, we can extend the tax incentive and keep positive change on the horizon.
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Midwestern States Federal Lobby Day
The SEIA's Midwestern States Federal Lobby Day is a chance for the solar industry to meet with lawmakers and advocate for solar energy.
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California utilities warn frequent blackouts are coming
SDGE, SCE, and PG&E are warning Californians to expect frequent blackouts during high fire risk conditions. Here's what solar system owners need to know.
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Current policies to watch for regarding solar in 2020
Policies to watch for regarding solar energy are being made by both governments and utilities. At the Federal level, the Federal Tax Credit for Solar continues to phase out. At the state level, California residents will find policies from the state and utility companies that will…
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US Marine Corps: Leadership in solar power
With advancements in warfare, solar use has become integral to operations at home and on the battlefield. The U.S. Marines are considered leaders in the adoption of solar power and its uses.
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Sacramento Utility District hits solar owners with new fees
The Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) is levying new solar-only fees that will charge home solar system owners based on the size of their system. According to SMUD, the new fees are meant to charge solar owners for something they already pay for, grid maintenance.