Oregon Net Metering: Here's How It Works

Net metering allows you to offset the cost of the electricity that you buy from your utility with renewable energy that you generate from your rooftop solar panels. If you generate more power than you need in a month, then you get credits that you … READ MORE

SolarBill HoelzerOctober 11, 2022Solar, Bill

Solar or Heat Pump?

Which should you install first? Solar or a heat pump? If you have a limited budget, you have to prioritize. In this article, we'll share a few considerations to help homeowners choose between solar, heat pumps, and other home energy upgrades … READ MORE

Solar, Heat PumpBill HoelzerJune 8, 2022Solar, Bill

Are Solar Panels Worth It in Portland?

The short answer: Yes! The long answer: It depends on a few things, but there’s a reason that solar is the fastest growing source of electricity in Oregon. We currently produce enough solar energy in Oregon to power about 170,000 homes … READ MORE

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