FPL Solar Rebate Available for Southwest Florida FPL Customers
I have just been informed that the next round of FPL funding for solar rebates will start on October 25. The first time around, reservations were exhausted in under 15 minutes. It is urgent that you...
View ArticleWhy You Should Buy Solar Electric Now in Florida With or Without Rebates and...
A couple of years ago we had a thriving Florida state incentive program that paid $4 per watt to buyers of solar electric systems in the form of a rebate. At the time, that covered between 40% and 50%...
View ArticleShould I Install a Variable Speed or Variable Flow Pool Pump?
With new building codes in effect in Florida, I’ve been asked quite a lot about variable speed vs. variable flow pumps, especially with solar pool heating systems. The answer turns out to be a bit...
View ArticleSolar Panel Subsidies are Dead – And It’s OK!
What was once true has become a myth. In years past, it didn’t make much sense to install solar panels (solar electric/photovoltaic modules) from a financial standpoint without generous subsidies,...
View ArticleFlorida Renewable Energy Property Tax Assessment Bill Passes House and Senate...
Florida House Bill 0277 (2013) has passed both the House and Senate unanimously. This bill makes official the de facto standard used by county property appraisers that excludes renewable energy (i.e....
View ArticleNet Metering Under Attack, Florida Spared for Now
Net Metering, the concept and laws that allow solar electricity producers to connect to the grid and sell back energy, is under attack in the United States. Florida has been spared from the recent...
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