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How to Finance your Solar Panels

There are plenty of options if your goal is to reduce or eliminate your electric bill with solar panels.

SDG&E Requests 7% Rate Hike

I wrote in my last blog post that San Diego Gas and Electric would raise rates on consumers following their increase in insurance premiums. Well, here we go!

SDGE causes 3 fires…and San Diegans pay for it.

In 2007, SDGE was blamed for 3 wildfires because of “shoddy maintenance” and agreed to pay out almost $15 million, and Sempra Energy plans to pass the cost of the increased insurance to San Diego homeowners

Is a solar installation expensive?

People often assume that solar is expensive. In fact, that is the objection I get the most when talking to San Diego homeowners who are thinking about investing in a solar electric installation. I always answer, “NO, your SDGE bill is expensive!!”

If PACE gets killed, how will solar panels be financed in San Diego?

Politics aside, this is an extremely important program that will help so many people install solar panels, when they would otherwise not be able to do so.

Solar Rebate Programs are Working in California

There are 2 main sources of rebates that will help with financing solar installations. These solar rebates are the California Solar Initiative and the New Solar Homes Partnership.

California Solar Initiative Thermal Program benefits San Diego Solar Clients

As part of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s “Million Solar Roofs” vision, San Diego Gas and Electric customers are now offered incentives to install solar hot water heating systems in their homes and businesses.

San Diego Increases Fees for Solar Permit from $95 to $565

We have moved from being the 3rd-cheapest place in the county to get a permit for a photovoltaic system to the 2nd most expensive.

HelioNation.com wins Outstanding Achievement Award by Interactive Media

On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, future-ink was awarded Outstanding Achievement for excellence in the design, development and implementation of the HelioNation.com website.

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