The Fathers of Solar
Post by : Chelsea Utley | Post on : June 8, 2023 at 11:54 pm
It’s that time of year – time to celebrate the leading men in our lives who offer us wisdom and growth. This Father’s Day, we thought it an appropriate time to recognize the founding fathers of the solar industry and technology as we know it today. Alexandre Edmund Becuerel Discovers the Photovoltaic Effect The concept [&hel
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Understanding Net Metering
Post by : Chelsea Utley | Post on : June 8, 2023 at 11:14 pm
Net Metering is a common term used in the solar industry, but what is it exactly? The State of Florida launched the net metering program back in 2008 under House Bill 7135; however, the initial bill catered to investor-owned utilities. In July of 2009, the state enacted a program that standardized net metering for customer-owned […]
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Solar Permitting: How Permits Impact Your Project
Post by : Chelsea Utley | Post on : June 8, 2023 at 10:55 pm
Florida is known as the Sunshine State for good reason – it gets an average of 230 sunny days per year. With such abundant sunshine, it’s no surprise that solar energy is becoming increasingly popular in Florida. However, one critical aspect that can hinder the rapid adoption of solar energy is the permitting process. In […]
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Hometown Heroes: Sanford Goes Solar
Post by : Chelsea Utley | Post on : June 8, 2023 at 9:52 pm
When Solcium Solar first opened their doors in 2021, owners Gustavo Panosso and Michelle Solano knew they wanted to be an active member of the community and a reliable resource for green initiatives. Almost immediately, the company dove into conversations and started building bright partnerships with key players. So much of the success behind the [
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