For most of solar’s history, the scariest moment in the project’s life was always the application for interconnection approval. That was the moment when the solar company had to submit the forms to the utility…
For most of my solar career, I have downplayed the importance of solar batteries on Cape Cod. While the future benefits of home storage were obvious, there were few compelling reasons why a homeowner should…
Most of the customers I work with think that getting solar panels on their Cape Cod home is the ultimate goal, but even the nicest, shiniest solar panels won’t do you much good until you…
Here on Cape Cod, where the housing stock tends to skew on the older side, it’s quite common that before we can talk to a homeowner about going solar, we also need to have a…
If you live on Cape Cod and have even the slightest interest in saving money on your energy bills, you’re not going to get too far down that road without coming across the work of…
Few would argue that the world is going to need to build a lot of solar farms in the years ahead. The question of where to put those solar panels, though, is a little more…
For years there has been an ongoing debate in solar about whether it’s best to buy a system or opt for a power purchase agreement (PPA). The truth is there’s no right or wrong answer…
One thing that sets the Cape Cod Solar Guys apart from the average solar rep is that, when we talk to a homeowner, the conversation is seldom just about going solar. To us, it’s important…
As you might imagine, we at the Cape Cod Solar Guys have talked to a lot of people over the years about the benefits of going solar. And, yes, most of those people have expressed…
Much as we love helping homeowners on Cape Cod to go solar, the sad truth is that not every home is a good candidate for rooftop solar panels. People who rent their homes, people with…
My first ever job in the solar industry was selling solar panels in Bourne, Massachusetts, so I’ll always have a soft spot in my heart for the town that straddles the Cape Cod Canal and…
While the vast majority of people we talk to about installing solar panels are considering the upgrade for the first time, there is a small, but growing subset of people who are interested adding solar…