Free demonstrations begin October 29. Book your visit below. This summer, we told you about something new coming to Neil Kelly Solar: a working Sigenergy Experience Center where you could watch an electric vehicle send power back into a home. It’s here. Starting October 29, Portland-area homeowners and businesses can book a free demonstration and…
Most people think about home charging one way: plug in the car, wait, drive off. But what if the power could flow the other direction, too?
When researching options for solar systems in the Pacific Northwest, homeowners are faced with two main options: grid-tied and off-grid. There are advantages and disadvantages for each, depending on your specific residential solar needs. Let’s dive in to see which system is right for you. What Is A Grid-Tied Solar System? Grid-tied solar systems are…
Has your electric bill gone through the roof? You’re certainly not alone. Since 2021, Portland General Electric and Pacific Power have raised their rates by 40% and 50% respectively. This year, to be more precise, PGE has received approval from the Oregon Public Utility Commission for a 5.5% increase, which comes on the heels of…
Homeowners in the Pacific Northwest might wonder whether solar panels are a practical choice given our wet, rainy climate. Fortunately, solar panels can work in all climates, but there are a few other factors to consider when determining whether they can work with your residential home. Is My Roof Suitable for Solar Panels? For solar…
See how this Portland home goes net-positive with a solar install, maximizing savings, featuring structural upgrades & battery storage.
Learn more about the solar project at Las Adelitas, a multifamily affordable housing development in NE Portland that reduced the electricity bill for residents.
Learn more about the impact of solar energy on our journey towards achieving net zero emissions.
Solar energy isn’t only reserved for year-round sunny climates. See how modern solar photovoltaic panels can collect energy in all weather.
Every home is different, and many factors affect the cost of a solar energy system—from the type of roof or structure your solar panels will go on, to the size of the system needed to meet your family’s power requirements. Here are 5 things you should know about solar. 1. Higher Efficiency, Lower Costs Advances…