Are You Considering Going Solar? With solar power taking center stage as a somewhat affordable and accessible green energy source, there is no better time than now to consider incorporating solar power in your day to day life. “Going solar” previously meant investing tens of thousands of dollars, but thanks to advanced solar technology, this [...]
No one can deny the sheer force and power of the sun. One of our favorite ways to harness this extreme power is with home solar panels. Residential solar panels allow San Diego homeowners to generate green energy and save on their utility bills. Here are our solar panels FAQ that answers our most common [...]
When we sit down with San Diego homeowners and ask them about their solar needs one of their first questions is “how many solar panels do I need?” While we wish we could give you a blanket answer, the truth is there are many factors that go into the number of solar panels we [...]
One of the most common questions we get from solar customers is where and what is solar energy used for? This is not an easy question to answer. Solar energy can be used to power buses and other forms of public transportation. It can also be used to power things like cell phones, Bluetooth speakers, [...]
Summer is one of the seasons when our utility bills are the highest. At ASI, we like to blame it on the hot, San Diego weather. For may homeowners, summer means they run their AC a lot more than they would run their heater, especially in SoCal. Inquiries about solar power seem to go [...]
We recently sent out an email in response to SDGE’s recent letter titled “NOTIFICATION OF PRICING PLAN OPTIONS”. We received an overwhelming response and are trying our best to return each and every phone call. Since this could take days, even a week, to get back to every valuable client. I wanted to try and [...]
NOTICE: SDG&E’s “Notification of Pricing Plan Options” This information is for anyone currently under Net Energy Metering 1.0 (your solar panel system was turned on before June 29, 2016.) The utility company recently mailed you a letter about approved changes to electric rates for SDG&E customers, including those with solar energy systems. They are trying to [...]
Interested in a Battery Back-up for your Solar system? Energy Storage Systems (ESS)s stores your electricity you produced and utilizes them for later consumption. An LG solar battery can store surplus energy generated from rooftop solar panels for use when needed. When the sun has set, energy demand is high, or there is a black-out, you can use [...]
NOTICE: SDG&E Solar Billing Change This information is for anyone currently under NEM-ST or anyone thinking about going solar in the very near future. The utility company is going to change the way we are billed for electricity, but you have the choice to opt-out of their new billing structure for the next 5 years. We highly [...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zw-RY2BYKak There is no one hard fast answer to this question. For many homeowners a lease could be the best way to take advantage of clean solar power. For others who are looking to be in their home a prolonged period of time, or looking for a return on an investment, purchasing their solar system [...]
