Some solar installers in Virginia are promising "free solar." You already know there's no such thing as a free lunch. But can you really get solar panels for free these days? You may have seen ads recently from an out-of-state solar company offering "free solar" power for your home in …
In Virginia, Each Home Solar System Is Custom Made
Since each home, location and family in Virginia is different, each solar system that goes on a home in Virginia must be different too. Your solar system will be different from your neighbor's. And that means a proposal or quote from an installer must be customized for you, based on an in-person …
Pros and Cons of Solar Cooperative Purchasing Programs
Solar cooperative purchasing groups, sometimes called Solarize programs, are a great way to bring attention to solar in a local area. But do homeowners get a better deal in a co-op or directly from a local solar installer? In my previous article, I talked about questions that homeowners should …
