Does Going Solar Affect Your Home Value?

More and more people are realizing that solar energy is indeed cheaper, cleaner, and greener than electricity purchased from a utility company, but does having a solar system on your home increase its resale value? The answer is dependent on whether you own or lease your solar system. Is the System Owned or Leased? You […]

Going solar means using solar panels to convert the natural power of the sun to DC current that then flows through an inverter to convert the electricity from DC to AC. This can then power your home or business. It is an elegantly simple and clean solution to harnessing the power of the sun. Systems […]

Solar systems are among the best and fastest advancing forms of renewable energy available today. Solar panels help you to save energy while cutting your energy bills and providing an excellent return on your investment. How Does Solar Energy Work? In the simplest of terms, solar panels harness the energy of the sun and convert […]

The price associated with installing solar is falling rapidly. Since installing solar can dramatically cut your energy costs, it makes sense to make the commitment and do the installation now. A decade ago, installing a residential photovoltaic system that could produce electricity could cost upwards of $50,000. Improved technology and manufacturing processes have reduced prices […]

At SunLynk, we’re interested in the future.  So we like to ask “What if?” So, what if we could install solar panels on every suitable roof in the US? How much clean, low-cost electricity would those panels generate?   To answer that question, researchers from the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory started asking questions and […]

Colorado is a great state for anyone who loves the outdoors. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, Colorado also offers homeowners a prime way to go solar. Colorado has consistently been on the list of top ten states with the most solar installed per capita as well as the greatest solar job […]

Going solar is a big decision and there are pros and cons for doing so. Some reasons for making the leap to solar are obvious, like supporting energy independence and cleaning up the environment. Others have to do with reducing your energy costs and increasing the value of your home.   Let’s start with the […]

To encourage continued expansion of solar alternatives, the federal government and individual state governments, utility companies, construction companies and others offer homeowners and many small businesses solar tax breaks and a host of other financial incentives. Depending on what state you live in, you can reduce the net cost of installing a solar system by […]