Did you know that the choices you make daily can affect the climate? Everything from driving your car to what you have for dinner make up what is known as a carbon footprint. In 2019, United States residents emitted over 5,000,000,000 metric tons of CO2, according...

With over 200 days of sun on average each year, Montana is primed to be a key state in the United State’s move to solar energy. But how can you as a homeowner make sure you’re getting solar from a trustworthy company?  Homeowners interested in switching to so...

Did you know Oregon has one of the highest rates of remote workers in the country? While many people who temporarily shifted to working from home in those early days have gone back to the office at least part time, others are still plugging away at home.  The...

Having solar panels not only saves you money, but makes your house look snazzy with those sleek black panels. But you may be wondering how you’ll keep your panels in shape and produce energy with all the curveballs that mother nature has to throw at us in Iowa?�...

Considering making the switch to solar, but not sure how to choose a solar installer? From panels to transformers, the amount of information about solar you could learn about solar is mind-boggling. While you don't need to be an expert, Knowing which questions to ...

Once upon a time, most of us went to work in offices. Which usually meant that we used less energy at home simply because fewer people (or no one) were home during the day. Then 2020 happened. Since then we’ve seen a shift in how many of us work, and what that m...

Oregon is known for its unique weather - from gorgeous summer days to the rainy, winter months. Homeowners interested in saving by going solar, or who have a newly installed solar energy system, might be wondering how the weather throughout the year in Oregon will...

Will a solar system still produce enough power through cold, snowy winters? For many Iowans considering solar, that one question is at the front of their minds. It’s a fair question, but there’s no need for homeowners to worry. Despite any snowfall or storms, ...

Updated 6/23/23: We've seen some dramatically different weather over the last few years, as chilly temperatures stretch well into the Spring and storms upend our Summer plans. To meet these changing circumstances, we've updated this post to answer the question "Do ...