Solar panels in Salt Lake City, one of the biggest solar hubs in the inter-mountain west, aren’t just a “nice to have” for this city’s residents. Rather, they’re long-term solutions to the impending nonrenewable energy crisis, which can be overruled by a citizenry dedicated to sustaining scalable renewable energy resources, such as Salt Lake City […]
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Questions You Must Ask When Getting Solar Panels Installed
Go Solar Group CEO, Scott Cramer, reveals solar prospect questions that result in successful solar installation and getting the best ROI on your solar panels as possible. 10. Why Do You Want to Go Solar? Is the decision financial, adding equity to your house, saving the planet, or a mixture of these reasons? Your answer […]
Solar Panels for Home Cost: The Financial Realities of Solar
Solar panels for home cost less than most people think, all things considered. That said, the financial realities of going solar are yet to be explained in their entirety. The purpose of this post is to educate residential solar prospects about the financial realities of solar—and with an unbiased approach. Just the stuff you need […]
How to Use Solar Panels: Homeowners Checklist and Explanation
Knowing how solar energy works step-by-step, and how the panels themselves work is just as important as making them work for you. That’s why we’ll divide this post into two parts: 1) An Explanation of how solar panels work and 2) A Checklist for getting the most out of your solar panels. How to Use […]
Are Solar Panels a Good Investment? You Be the Judge
Although solar panels have acquired a highly relevant place in the clean energy discussion, few citizens know the positive implications of solar power and how it benefits themselves and others. This is to be expected in places it is yet to proliferate, such as the Midwest. However, some of America’s most populated states have discovered […]
6 Things Utah Residents Can Do to Offset Traffic Smog
Smog in Salt Lake City, Utah is putting Utahans in imminent danger. As the population increases with the Silicon Slopes tech movement, pollution from cars is escalating with heightened highway transit. As you can guess, the health effects of smog are ever-increasing as studies continue to prove the relationship between air pollution and disease. The […]
What Is the Average Household Energy Usage in Utah?
If you are looking into solar for your home, you may be asking yourself: “How many watts does it take to power a house?” Well, it depends. It depends on your energy usage, which is very much related to the size of your home and your energy usage habits. The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) […]
How to Clean Solar Panels: 8 Maintenance Truths
You may be asking yourself “How do I clean my solar panels?” or “Do I need to clean my solar panels?”, so take to these 8 tips before you shell out money for expensive products or a services. #1: Most solar panel arrays are self-cleaning. Solar panel cleaning is not necessary unless you can visibly […]
Why Solar is Just 1 Solution to Utah Air Pollution
Air pollution solutions need to be a high priority for any of us Utahans that hate seeing that hazy smog layered across the valley. Solar-powered solutions are great remedies for air pollution and fighting the inversion. However, it can also be as simple as switching the lights off when you leave a room, but there […]
Effects of Air Pollution is Stirring Illness in Salt Lake County
Everyone knows that the terrible effects of air pollution on the environment are increasing. Most don’t know that while living in Salt Lake Valley comes with one of the most beautiful mountain views, the air pollution is slowly worsening quality of life for Salt Lake County residents. While environmental causes for illness are common, the World Health Organization has completed studies […]
How to measure air quality | 3 Tools designed to help you
Poor air quality not only harms your health in the long term, but it also impairs your ability to concentrate, sleep and work. The bigger problem – most people don’t know how to measure air quality so that they can start improving it. The first step to improving the quality of your air is to […]
What You Should Know About Utah Air Quality
WHAT IS THE STATE OF AIR QUALITY IN UTAH? Utah air quality hit an all-time low at the beginning of the new year. It is no secret that Utah air quality in the Greater Salt Lake area is some of the worst air in the country. On any given day in February you can check […]
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