Solar tax credit

The solar tax credit is the best incentive for going solar. Check out our articles about everything from how it works, how to get it, and what state solar tax credits might be available to you.

Solar loans: Everything you need to know

Ben Zientara

May 18, 2023

Solar loans: Everything you need to know

Solar panels are a great way to cut down on your power bills but the initial cost can be off putting. Explore the pros and cons of financing your solar system.

The future of solar looks bright under Biden Administration

Catherine Lane

January 20, 2021

The future of solar looks bright under Biden Administration

Joe Biden’s "Clean Energy Revolution" is the most progressive climate plan in presidential history, and is expected to give the solar industry the boost it needs.

The 26% solar tax credit has been extended until 2023

Catherine Lane

December 22, 2020

The 26% solar tax credit has been extended until 2023

Congress has extended the 26% solar tax credit as part of their coronavirus relief package.

Federal solar tax credit: frequently asked questions

Ben Zientara

September 29, 2020

Federal solar tax credit: frequently asked questions

We answer the most frequently asked questions about the federal solar tax credit, otherwise known as the Investment Tax Credit (ITC).

Moving Forward Act pushes for brighter solar industry future

Catherine Lane

June 24, 2020

Moving Forward Act pushes for brighter solar industry future

The Moving Forward Act has many solar-friendly provisions; most notably an extension of the federal tax credit.

Tesla solar roof: Updates and costs compared to conventional solar

Catherine Lane

April 14, 2020

Tesla solar roof: Updates and costs compared to conventional solar

The Tesla solar roof has changed over the years. What’s the latest solar roof news and is it worth the cost? The answer may surprise you!

How industrial solar panels benefit businesses

Jagpreet Sandhu

June 5, 2019

How industrial solar panels benefit businesses

Find out how solar enables you run a self-sufficient and profitable business, enhance your brand image, and empower your local economy.

Investing in solar energy: What return can you get on your solar investment?

Andrew Sendy

April 11, 2019

Investing in solar energy: What return can you get on your solar investment?

Need to know the return on investment before making a big commitment like solar for your home. Here are the costs, incentives, savings and payback.

3 ways to calculate solar system size for your home

Zeeshan Hyder

April 6, 2019

3 ways to calculate solar system size for your home

A guide to sizing a solar panel system that can offset your electric bill and, when needed, provide backup power for your home.

Solar water heaters: Are they worth the cost?

Andrew Sendy

April 5, 2019

Solar water heaters: Are they worth the cost?

Everything you need to know about solar water heaters, including how they work, and how much they can cut down your utility bill.

Tesla Solar Roof review: is it worth the hype?

Andrew Sendy

April 4, 2019

Tesla Solar Roof review: is it worth the hype?

A Tesla Solar Roof review including how much it costs, how to install, and how solar shingles compare to traditional solar panels.

Is a Mosaic solar loan the best option for financing solar panels?

Ana Almerini

February 10, 2019

Is a Mosaic solar loan the best option for financing solar panels?

Mosaic is the top provider of solar loans and offers a reasonable financing option for homeowners with a credit score of 640 or higher.