What to Expect From a Solar Consultation
For the vast majority of Cape Cod homeowners, the first step in getting panels on the roof is scheduling a solar consultation with a representative…
Microinverters vs String Inverters – Which is Best for Your Solar Project?
For all the benefits of solar energy for your home, there has always been one key challenge – Solar panels produce direct current (DC) power…
Should You Buy or Lease Solar Panels?
One of the most common questions we get when talking with customers about solar energy is whether it’s better to buy or lease solar panels. …
Does Switching Electricity Suppliers Save Money?
With electricity costs continuing to rise on Cape Cod, I often get asked if it’s worth switching electricity suppliers to curb at least some of…
Net Metering in Massachusetts
Net metering in Massachusetts often flies under the radar but it plays a crucial role in the economics of solar power. Its value lies in…
Do Solar Panels Work in Winter?
A common question I get when chatting about solar power on Cape Cod is, “Do solar panels work in winter?” It’s an understandable concern for…
Getting a New Roof With Solar Panels
If you’re anything like me, you’ve likely been bombarded by social media ads, particularly on Facebook, promising that your local solar company could give you…
Selling a Home With Solar Panels
A common question I often hear from homeowners mulling over the solar switch is how it might affect their ability to sell their home in…
The Importance of a Solar Site Survey
Understanding the intricacies of a solar site survey is crucial for homeowners considering going solar. A comprehensive solar site survey is the foundation upon which…
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Understanding Cape Light Compact
If you live on Cape Cod and have even the slightest interest in saving money on your energy bills, you’re…
Parking Lot Solar Canopies on Cape Cod
Few would argue that the world is going to need to build a lot of solar farms in the years…
What is a Prepaid PPA?
For years there has been an ongoing debate in solar about whether it’s best to buy a system or opt…
Solar and Your All Electric Home
One thing that sets the Cape Cod Solar Guys apart from the average solar rep is that, when we talk…
7 Common Solar Objections
As you might imagine, we at the Cape Cod Solar Guys have talked to a lot of people over the…
Community Solar in Massachusetts
Much as we love helping homeowners on Cape Cod to go solar, the sad truth is that not every home…
Installing Solar Panels in Bourne, Massachusetts
My first ever job in the solar industry was selling solar panels in Bourne, Massachusetts, so I’ll always have a…
Adding Solar Panels to an Existing System
While the vast majority of people we talk to about installing solar panels are considering the upgrade for the first…
How to Read Your Electric Bill
The first step on your journey towards rooftop solar is to learn how to read your electric bill. Doing so…
Solar for Renters
Even as access to renewable energy continues to grow all across the Cape, there is still one huge population of…
Massachusetts Electricity Suppliers
Massachusetts’ energy market is complicated – more so than most other states. Successfully navigating the landscape of Massachusetts electricity suppliers…
Installing Solar Panels in Falmouth, Massachusetts
Few towns on Cape Cod have made a more visible commitment to solar energy in recent years than Falmouth. From…