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How to Find the Best Florida Solar Contractor

Over the past ten years, The US Solar Institute has been dedicated to training and developing qualified solar energy contractors and installers so recently when someone asked “what should we look for in a solar energy contractor when every website says they are the best”? How does one find the Best Florida Solar Contractor when [...]

How to Find the Best Florida Solar Contractor2020-11-17T19:01:16-05:00

Florida Solar Energy Center’s Role in Panel Fraud?

If you’ve been following the ongoing saga about fake Florida solar panels manufactured and sold by Advanced Solar Photonics, Blue Chip Energy, now called Sfinkx – you’re probably as irate as we are.   If you’re not familiar with the scandal, here’s some recommended reading:   Solar Panel Fraud in Florida – What Becomes of [...]

Florida Solar Energy Center’s Role in Panel Fraud?2020-11-17T19:01:20-05:00

USSolar Institute and Florida Solar One Clean up Florida’s PV Industry

Florida’s USSolar Institute (USSI) exposes solar panel maker Blue Chip Energy as a fraud in the photovoltaic (PV) industry, sparking a nationwide panel recall from Underwriters Laboratories (UL) listing, violations citations, and more.   Fort Lauderdale, FL – April 22, 2013 – The year 2012 was a banner year for America’s solar industry, with a [...]

USSolar Institute and Florida Solar One Clean up Florida’s PV Industry2020-11-17T19:01:20-05:00

Beware of Bad Solar Panel Warranties

For the past few weeks, we’ve covered some of the dangers of “poor” solar PV warranties in which manufacturers either won’t or can’t honor their promises to repair shoddy workmanship. But it’s not enough to know that some solar PV panel warranties aren’t good.  You also have to know how to spot these bad apples. [...]

Beware of Bad Solar Panel Warranties2023-07-12T06:22:01-04:00
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