by solarips | Mar 18, 2024 | Colorado, Commercial Solar, Home, Montana, Solar
Now’s the time to plug into the sun ☀️ Have you noticed your electricity bills creeping up lately? It’s time to look to the sun for a brighter solution. Here are 3 reminders of how solar power goes above and beyond just keeping your lights on… 🏠🔌 Beyond...
by solarips | Feb 20, 2024 | Colorado, Home, Montana, Tips
5 Energy-Saving Upgrades for Your Home in 2024 Are you a resolution maker? Yay, or nay, 2024 is a great year to get serious about reducing your home’s pollution. We’ve narrowed our New Year resolutions to a 5-step to-do list to downsize our homes’...
by solarips | Jan 25, 2021 | Battery Storage, Colorado, Montana, Solar
Battery Storage 101: What Is Depth of Discharge? | Supplementing a solar array with a battery storage system is becoming an increasingly widespread practice for many homeowners, and for good reason. Batteries extend the availability of solar power through the night...
by solarips | Nov 16, 2020 | Colorado, Montana, Solar, Solar FAQ
Does My Roof Have to Face South for Solar? WHAT’S THE BEST DIRECTION FOR SOLAR PANELS? It’s a fact—the orientation of your roof affects how much energy solar panels can potentially produce. Still, it’s not as straightforward as assigning a “one-size fits all”...
by solarips | Jul 16, 2019 | Colorado, Commercial Solar, Industry News, Montana, Solar, Solar Energy Systems, Sustainability
ACHIEVE LEED CERTIFICATION WITH SOLAR ENERGY Building energy, used for heating, cooling, lighting, and more is among the top demands for energy and causes of greenhouse gas emissions globally. It is no surprise then that the field of building design and operation has...