Local, Florida-based solar company US Solar, will be presenting at the South Florida Association of Environmental Professionals (SFAEP) June Luncheon. The luncheon will take place Thursday, June 18, and will focus on the financial and environmental benefits of commercial scale solar for Florida businesses. The luncheon will also provide a forum for attending professionals to [...]
Miami, FL – Florida business Micropower Battery Company has officially joined the solar revolution in the Sunshine State! In an effort to reduce their carbon footprint and offset their commercial energy usage, Micropower partnered with local Miami solar panel installer company Florida Solar One for the installation of a 33kW rooftop solar system. The amount of energy [...]
Conservative college students and young professionals are hosting a town hall meeting with Conservatives for Energy Freedom founder Debbie Dooley, Floridians for Solar Choice, and US Solar, showing yet again that solar energy is a bi-partisan issue that young people care about, and that solar options are wanted and supported here in South Florida. Right [...]
Ah, the sunny south, the land of peaches, oranges and solar potential. I’m talking about Georgia and Florida here, and the key word is “potential”, unless you just really like fruit salad. Both states rank very high on sun index research that ranks states based on the amount of high quality sunshine they get, yet [...]
Let the Sunshine State Shine! The highly anticipated go solar rebate offered by Florida Power and Light (FPL) was opened for application this morning. After a “sneak” opening of a minute or so around the 8:23 mark, the rebate portal was officially live at 8:30 AM. Residential solar rebate funds were all claimed [...]
With the holidays right around the corner, things aren’t looking quite that sunny in the Sunshine State of Florida. As we all know, the growth of the solar industry in Florida is largely dependent on the sort of policies that the state government chooses to put into place and support. In addition to elected officials, the [...]
Earlier this week, we wrote about how you can qualify for up to $20,000 in solar rebates from Florida Power and Light for your new solar system installed in 2015. Businesses are not being left out of the solar rebates! This post is about what you need to know in order to qualify for a [...]
FPL rebates are back! How to get a solar rebate for your Residential System Sometimes the initial cost of solar can be intimidating to somebody who wants to “go solar”. Would a $20,000 solar rebate help? How about $50,000? For most, it would help quite a bit. Florida Power and Light realizes this, so they [...]
SolarReviews proudly announces that Florida Solar One is now a 2014 SolarReviews Pre-Screened Solar Pro. Florida Solar One is an Oakland Park, residential and commercial solar installer that has served, among others, NASA and the U.S. Navy. Achieving the status of Pre-Screened Solar Pro must truly be earned. Less than 20 percent of solar installers are able achieve [...]
For nearly 60 years, $1/watt solar panel installations have been the holy grail of the renewable energy industry. The US Department of Energy (not to mention thousands of solar companies around the globe) has invested billions over decades to reach this milestone. Imagine having a 5kW solar-enabled rooftop for only $5,000. With prices [...]
