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Pros and Cons of Used Solar Panels

By West Coast Solar / August 6, 2019

There’s no doubt in anyone’s minds that the USA as a whole isn’t particularly skilled at dealing with the waste of our society very well. Sure, we make efforts to recycle more and to use recycled materials where we can, but the landfills still climb higher every day. What’s odd though, is most folks don’t…

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Wildfires Are Making Solar Panel Installation More Cost Effective, But Not In The Way You’d Think

By West Coast Solar / July 5, 2019

If you’ve been a Northern California native for several years, you already know about the wildfires. You’re already familiar with the way your lungs constrict when you step out the door. You know all about the asthma flare-ups you or your family members suffer. We don’t need to describe the utter horror you experienced as…

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Prepare For Power Outages With Solar Panel Installation

By West Coast Solar / June 5, 2019

The Pacific Gas & Electric Company is gearing up for and notifying people of the possible power outages coming down the road soon. In a place like Napa or Marin, we all know how crucial maintaining power is to the continued level of comfort we’re used to. The ability to power up your kid’s laptop…

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Four Home Solar Power System Benefits

By West Coast Solar / July 30, 2018

What’s so great about a solar power system for you home in San Jose? Solar energy saves money, helps the environment, increases home values, and can be produced anywhere. As you may have already noticed, the cost of traditional energy continues to rise, but the cost of solar energy continues to fall. How does that…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part Seven

By West Coast Solar / July 25, 2018

It’s exciting to be so close to your home solar power system being installed. Your installer has set a date with you to have the system placed and put into service. All of the appropriate steps have been completed up until this point. But what about your utility company? How will you connect your system…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part Six

By West Coast Solar / July 23, 2018

One of the primary reasons homeowners in Sacramento want to make the switch to a solar power system is to save money on energy. It’s the most popular reason we get from the customers we have the opportunity to work with. The second and third reasons tend to be energy independence and to help the…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part Five

By West Coast Solar / July 20, 2018

Are you ready to make the switch to solar power? Have you gotten your property assessed for a solar power system? Do you have multiple bids from solar companies yet? It’s important to know that even though there are dozens of reputable companies that install home solar energy systems every year, you need to find…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part Four

By West Coast Solar / July 18, 2018

If you’re considering alternative energy resources, it’s time you consider making the switch to a home solar power system for your Sacramento residence. Saving money is one benefit of solar energy. You can help the environment with solar, reducing your home’s overall carbon-emissions. Finally, you can become energy independent when you choose solar power over…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part Three

By West Coast Solar / July 16, 2018

Are you ready to purchase a home solar power system? Have you considered your options yet? At West Coast Solar, we help homeowners determine their renewable energy budget, how they will purchase their system, and then help them make the purchase. Not only do we design and install solar energy systems, but we also assist…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part Two

By West Coast Solar / July 13, 2018

How much can you save with a home solar power system? Some of our customers have reported savings in the thousands. Frankly, many of our customers do see savings by making the switch to solar, and there are more actions you can take to increase your savings; however, it’s important to understand what your solar…

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Want Solar Panels For Your House? Ask These 7 Questions First!: Part One

By West Coast Solar / July 11, 2018

At West Coast Solar, we’re excited to see residential solar systems taking on a new role for homes. Not only do they produce clean energy, but they’re actually raising home values in Sacramento. How could a home solar power system increase the value of a building? Well, consider how you get your energy now. It…

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What You Need For A Home Solar Power System

By West Coast Solar / July 9, 2018

Are you ready to save money on your energy bill? Do you live in Sacramento? You’ve probably noticed the cost of your utility bill rising. The traditional energy market is volatile. It rises and falls according to resources and other factors. Do you know what has been consistent for the last two decades? Renewable energy.…

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