• Solar System Efficiency – Everything You Need to Know

    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.  

  • Solar Battery Installation in Virginia

    Solar Battery Installation in Virginia

    Solar Battery Storage Installation in Virginia Maximize the full potential of your solar energy system and hedge against outages with top-tier solar battery storage solutions. At Dominion Energy Solutions, we specialize in providing solar energy storage installation that enhances the efficiency of your solar panels.  Whether you are looking to maximize your energy savings, ensure..…

  • All About Solar Financing in Virginia: Buying vs. Leasing – Pros and Cons 

    All About Solar Financing in Virginia: Buying vs. Leasing – Pros and Cons 

    Solar Financing in Virginia  Virginia generates roughly 7% of its state electricity from solar, ranking it the 11th highest solar energy generator in the country. Unlike many other states, Virginia did not allow solar leasing until recently. With the upcoming legalization of solar panel leasing in Virginia starting July 1, 2024, pursuant to House Bill..…

  • How Often Should I Clean My Solar Panels in Virginia?

    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..…

  • Ten Things To Know About Going Solar

    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..…

  • Virginia Mandatory Utility Green Power Option

    Virginia Mandatory Utility Green Power Option

    What is this legislation? As Virginia becomes more proactive in adopting environmentally progressive policies, it’s important to recognize the state legislation known as the Mandatory Utility Green Power Option. Many states provide similar options, however, Virginia, and New Mexico lead the way in this type of renewable clean energy initiative. This Virginia policy allows both..…

  • Choosing the Most Efficient Solar Panels

    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..…

  • Residential Solar Panels Frequently Asked Questions

    Residential Solar Panels Frequently Asked Questions

    What Is The Best System For Your Home? Although 90% of all solar cells are made from the same base material, silicon, not all solar panels are the same. With the ever-advancing technology in solar panels, there is now an even bigger variety to choose from. Buyers today should take into consideration details such as..…