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Solar System Efficiency – Everything You Need to Know
Solar panel efficiency is the percentage of sunlight a solar panel system can turn into usable electricity. This efficiency comes from both your solar panels and the inverters attached to those panels. The combination of high-efficiency solar panels and inverters can make a big difference in performance, reliability, and savings.
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How Often Should I Clean My Solar Panels in Virginia?
Cleaning Solar Panels in Virginia To maximize solar panels output, efficiency, and return on investment, it’s crucial to make sure that they are performing at peak capacity. Keep your solar panel clean and free from debris is an easy way to achieve peak energy output. Can Regular Rainfall Clean My Panels? Regular rainfall will typically..…
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Ten Things To Know About Going Solar
Top 10 Frequently Asked Questions from Virginia homeowners considering a rooftop solar system Have questions about your home solar options? Dominion Energy Solutions is here to help! We offer a no-hassle and no-hard-sell approach to finding a solar solution that fits your needs. Backed by our parent company, Dominion Energy, we aim to pair you..…
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How to Get Your Solar Panels Ready For Winter
Get Your Solar System Ready for Winter Regardless of whether you live in a warmer state, or you live in an area with colder temperatures, you should prepare your solar system for the winter season. Although Dominion Energy Solutions’ solar energy systems are carefully designed to be low maintenance, here are some suggestions that you..…
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Solar Investment Tax Credit
We’re excited about the benefits of the Solar ITC for current solar customers and for those for whom solar may have previously been out of reach. One of the most impactful provisions is the 30% extension of the federal solar tax credit, known as the ITC, through 2032. The Investment Reduction Act (IRA) bill, includes..…
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How Does the Inflation Reduction Act Impact Your Energy Bills?
Inflation Reduction Act: Your Guide to Energy Savings Good news for homeowners and business owners looking to complete a clean energy project at their home or business! The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 will make projects such as EV charging, solar, and storage more affordable. The new IRA law includes $369..…
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How Long Will My Solar Panels Last?
How Long Will My Solar Panels Last? It’s widely known that installing solar panels on your property is one of the best ways to help the environment. Not only that, but using solar energy can provide a return on investment thanks to their ability to generate cleaner energy for years to come. Generally speaking, most..…
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Ten Questions to ask before Switching To Solar
Switching To Solar When you’re looking to switch to solar energy, it’s important to take time to research your options. Similar to purchasing a home or car, it can be one of your largest investments. Although it is a considerable decision, taking the time to research and investigate should not be stressful nor overly complicated……
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How To Own Your Solar Energy System in Virginia
Own Your Solar Energy System in Virginia The beauty of Virginia’s landscape is no longer a secret and its popularity is increasing more and more every year. Destinations such as Cape Charles, Virginia Beach, Charlottesville, Richmond, Williamsburg and Alexandria are known for their warm hospitality, immense history and Southern charm. As the energy costs are..…
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Choosing the Most Efficient Solar Panels
Solar Panels Efficiency: Choosing the Most Efficient Panels The efficiency of a solar panel system is essential to ensure customers can generate long-term and regular savings on their electricity bills. Basically a solar panel is working efficiently when it generates electricity from sunlight. So, for example, if the same amount of sunlight is hitting two..…