Solar & Home Energy Blog

"How much" is the most common question people ask when buying anything, including solar panels. At the beginning of the journey to find out, a price range is usually given to consumers; why is that?  The answer is because there are many variables and some choices that...

How To Wash & Clean Solar PanelsYou already know that switching to solar power for your home or business is a great way to save money and is a better choice for the environment. However, there’s more to having panels than just sticking them up on your roof and...

Solar Panel Maintenance Tips How often do solar panels need maintenance? Solar panels require very little maintenance. Occasional cleaning to remove dust, dirt, debris, and snow is the most common care required. Most solar panel manufacturers recommend against using...

Tesla Powerwall Installation In San Diego County Jamar Power Systems are trained and certified installers of Tesla Powerwall energy storage systems. Jamar Power Systems can take care of all your Tesla Powerwall needs, including system design, financing, permitting,...

Solar Energy Storage Keeps The Power OnDo you want or need electricity even when the utility company has a power outage? It's no fun when the power goes out. For some, it can be downright dangerous, threatening people's lives, valuables, and many businesses. The good...

Solar Loans | Solar Panel Financing The great news for homeowners looking to take advantage of solar energy to power their homes and save money is that there are plenty of solar financing choices available, and most do not require any down payment. Costs to produce...

25 Fun Facts About Solar Energy for Your Home What Solar Energy is Used For? 1. Solar energy is the sun's power that can be harnessed and converted into thermal (heat) energy or electrical energy. When solar energy is captured through solar panels and converted into...

2re solar panels worth it? Are you thinking about installing solar panels? Many people wonder if they can afford it, if the panels produce enough energy, and if they'll save money on their electric bills. If you've found yourself wondering whether solar panels are...

How To Select A Solar Company Congratulations on looking into solar energy to power your home to save your family money, and help make our air a little cleaner in the process. The next step is finding a solar company that's qualified, dependable, and has an excellent...

Federal solar energy investment tax credits are fading...UPDATE: December 2020 Congress extended the investment tax credit for solar energy systems two years for residential installations. The new ITC schedule is as follows for residential & commercial...

“Solar Energy System Disclosure Document” Now Required for All Solar FinancingEffective July 1, 2019 Before consumers sign a solar financing contract (PPA, lease, or purchase), they must be provided a state-mandated “Solar Energy System Disclosure Document”  to read...

Solar PPA vs Lease vs Buy The Pros & Cons Of Each In this guide, you’ll learn everything you need to know about solar power purchase agreements (PPA) and buying or leasing solar panels for your home. With so many choices, it can get confusing quickly, and getting...