Solar Power Myth vs Fact
There’s a lot of buzz surrounding solar power these days. Whether you’re an experienced solar owner or you’ve only begun to learn about it, the information out there probably seems contradictory and confusing. There are a lot of solar myths floating...
Myth: Solar Uses more Energy than it Produces
Like all energy sources, manufacturing solar PV systems does require energy use. But is it worth what the PV systems will be producing? Absolutely. The real myth here is that solar PV systems cannot make up for the initial energy investment. This is incorrect for two...
Myth: Solar Doesn’t Work in Cold or Cloudy Places
This is the most common misconception regarding solar. “Does solar work in the Pacific Northwest?” is a question we continue to receive, regardless of how many times we discuss it. If you look outside on a cloudy, rainy, cold day, it’s difficult to visualize all the...
Guest Post: Financing Your Solar with PSCCU
There are a lot of reasons why we love Puget Sound Cooperative Credit Union (PSCCU) – and why 75% of our customers finance their solar installations with PSCCU’s Solar Loan. Here are just some of them: The Solar Loan can be issued for up to $70,000 and cover...