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Green Mountain Power’s new energy storage lease explained

GMP is offering 100 Vermont homeowners the opportunity to lease Enphase backup batteries for their homes. Is it as good of a deal as the utility claims?

Written by Catherine Lane

Green Mountain Power’s new energy storage lease explained
Overview of Connecticut net metering (Residential Renewable Energy Solutions Program)

The state of Connecticut changed its net metering program for solar homeowners in January 2022. It now comes in two options and provides even more savings than its predecessor.

Written by Ben Zientara

Overview of Connecticut net metering (Residential Renewable Energy Solutions Program)
PG&E, GM, Ford to test EVs as whole-home battery backup

Utility company PG&E is partnering with GM and Ford to pilot bidirectional EV charging in California, which could potentially reduce pressure on the grid.

Written by Ana Almerini

PG&E, GM, Ford to test EVs as whole-home battery backup
Guide to TECO solar programs in 2023

TECO offers two solar savings programs for Florida residents, and one will save you substantially more than the other. We explain each (and which one you should sign up for) in our latest blog.

Written by Ben Zientara

Guide to TECO solar programs in 2023
Should you finance solar with Dividend Finance solar loans?

Dividend Finance is one of the leading solar loan providers in the country with loan options of 12 or 20 years and competitive interest rates.

Written by Cameron Bates

Should you finance solar with Dividend Finance solar loans?
Will an electric vehicle REALLY help you combat high gas prices?

With gas prices rising, many people wonder: Is making the switch to an expensive electric vehicle the best way to avoid pain at the pump?

Written by Ben Zientara

Will an electric vehicle REALLY help you combat high gas prices?
Is PanelClaw racking right for you?

PanelClaw offers racking and mounting equipment for flat roofs. Here's a look at their product options and features.

Written by Joe Dametto

Is PanelClaw racking right for you?
Battle of the batteries: NMC vs LFP. Which lithium-ion option is best?

A comparison of LFP and NMC lithium-ion solar batteries, two of the most popular types of batteries for storing the energy produced by rooftop solar systems.

Written by Catherine Lane

Battle of the batteries: NMC vs LFP. Which lithium-ion option is best?