Homeowners Guide To the Federal Tax Return

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What is a tax credit? A tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction in the amount of income tax you would otherwise owe. For example, claiming a $1,000 federal tax credit reduces your federal income taxes due by $1,000. The federal tax credit is sometimes referred to as an Investment Tax Credit, or ITC, though is different […]

Solar PV Cell Construction-How Are Silicon PV Cells Made?

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PV Cell Construction The majority of solar photovoltaic cells, or PV cell cosntruction are made using silicon crystalline wafers. The wafers can be one of two main types, monocrystalline (mono), or polycrystalline (poly) also known as multi-crystalline. The most efficient type is monocrystalline which is manufactured using the well-known Czochralski process. However, more recently heterojunction […]

Solar Panels Are Recyclable — But They’re Still Ending Up In Landfills

Solar Panels Are Recyclable — But They're Still Ending Up In Landfills

Solar Panels Are Recyclable But They’re Still Ending Up In Landfills Harnessing solar energy is a priority for Biden’s administration. The Department Energy said this year that they are putting up some money to improve cost and performance for solar tech. That’s good news for people who use or want to use solar panels, which […]

Renewable energy, Virginia poised to become national leader

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Renewable Energy VIRGINIA IS POISED TO BECOME A NATIONAL LEADER IN RENEWABLE ENERGY. GOVERNOR RALPH NORTHAM JUST SIGNED LANDMARK OFFSHORE WIND LEGISLATION. THE PROJECT BEING CONSTRUCTED OFF THE COAST OF VIRGINIA BEACH IS EXPECTED TO POWER HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF HOMES. 10 ON YOUR SIDE’S AESIA TOLIVER TOURED THE FACILITY – AND HAS MORE FROM […]

5 Signs You’ll Save Money With Solar In Warrenton, VA

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5 Signs You’ll Save Money With Solar Panels In Warrenton, VA Complete the form below or call 703-227-7151 to speak with a solar professional. Professional Solar Installations. Certified and licensed Warrenton Solar Installers. Federal Tax Credit. Receive up to 26% tax credit for solar installations through 2022. Free Warrenton, VA Solar Quote. Use Our Easy […]

Syntek Solar: Manufacturer Limited Warranty!

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How Do Solar Warranty Limitations Work? I’m sure you are excited about your newly installed solar panels. Being somewhat skeptical about my own solar panel warranty, I decided to take a deeper dive into an area many solar customers overlook. First, I want to be certain in my impartial review of these panels, I am […]

Save on Solar for your home | Learn How With Syntek Solar

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Save On Solar For Your Home Save on solar. You just like every other homeowner that hasn’t gone solar yet are thinking where is the savings, how am I save on solar, and is this realty worth it. The truth is Big energy, the utility company’s, homeowners, and businesses are already switching to solar. The […]

WHAT IS SOLAR INTERCONNECTION?

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WHAT IS SOLAR INTERCONNECTION? Once your system is permitted and installed, there’s one final step before you can turn it on and start generating your own power: interconnection with the utility grid. Most solar owners send the extra power they generate into the local utility grid. But before you can connect, the utility company will need to […]

Was Solar Worth it? 9-month review

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Understanding Solar Worth? Ever since I published the video about my solar panel system on my home earlier in the year and my experience with the installation and energy production I’ve been seeing, I’ve been asked for an update on how it’s going. By a lot of people. Well, it’s time. How much energy production […]

The truth about solar panels – do the pros outweigh the cons?

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Solar Downsides-Pros and Cons About Solar We’re surrounded by some incredible technologies today and we often take most of them for granted. Waiting in lines to buy the latest tech gadget without thinking about what went into making it, or what will happen to the old gadget it’s replacing. The same is true for renewable […]

Why You Need A Certification To Install Solar

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Certification vs. Licensing-A Must Have For Solar Certification and licensing have different advantages and disadvantages. From a financial point of view, voluntary national certification is preferable to mandatory state licensing because it results in a lower cost of installation and provides greater consumer choice than mandatory licensing. In states that do not require solar contractor […]

Does cloud cover have an impact on generating power

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Does cloud cover have an impact on generating power It is well known that direct sunlight doesn’t have the same effect on solar panels as indirect sunlight does. In this study we aim to find out what direct light (direct sun) vs indirect light (shadows) do to the efficiency of a solar panel and in […]

5 Good Reasons For Solar in Ashburn Virginia

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5 Good Reasons For Solar in Ashburn Virginia 5 good reasons to consider Solar in Ashburn Virginia. Have you ever considered living off of the power of the sun? If you have, then we recommend taking a look at us. You’ll be glad you did! 1. It’s cheaper than other energy sources 2) Solar panels […]

Metal Roofs With Solar- Learn How It’s Done With Using This Method

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Metal Roofs with Solar panels? Today we’re going to be installing the S-5! PVKIT 2.0. We’ve laid some panels on this roof just for purposes of this demonstration to show you different layout methods and nuances of those methods. What we’ve done here is I’ve tried to center the panel pretty much on the seams […]

Solar Battery Storage! 3 Things to Know

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Solar Battery Storage If you purchased solar panels you should know the benefits of adding solar battery storage and your options traditionally utility rates have risen every year. It’s critical that solar systems be paired with energy storage to maximize your savings by adding energy storage to your solar system you can ensure that you’re […]

Going Solar in Ashburn Virginia-We Are A Certified LG Solar Panel Installer

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Ashburn Virginia is Going SOLAR!   Ashburn South riding & Leesburg Virginia isn’t just the Data Hub for Big Business.  Homeowners are being charged more in more in these areas for power every year. The more homes that are being built in the south riding, & Ashburn Virginia & the increase in electric vehicles being […]

Home Solar Company in Ashburn Virginia?

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Your Home Solar Company In Ashburn, VA. Get a Home Solar Company in Ashburn Virginia for $zero down, and no payments for one year. Solar Smith is an excellent resource to help you figure out which home solar panels works best for your home. If You’re a beginner you can certainly Learn More by clicking […]

Solar Quote? We’re A Local Solar Company. Let’s Get Started

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Looking For A Solar Quote? Solar Quote? Does getting a Quote and Quoting a Solar system sound similar right? Well they’re two totally different things & honestly Solar isn’t a one size fits all product. When getting a Solar quote weather its online or via email, there’s a number of things to consider. Starting with how […]

Benefits to going solar

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Benefits To Going Solar: Solar Benefits?  I’m going to give you five top reasons for going solar. I’ve taken some clips all over Virginia. Hopefully, you’ll get some good tips here now, there’s a big tax credit for going solar in 2021 26% tax credit could be worth anywhere between five or fifteen thousand dollars […]