Nov 15, 2024 | Curtis Williamson
So you have decided to go solar. How are you going to pay for this system. Well, there are a couple ways of doing that. Below we will talk through Cash VS loan VS Lease/PPA. Our sales associates are more than happy to walk through all the options including a the pros...
Nov 12, 2024 | Curtis Williamson, Palomar Solar
Hi, I’m Curtis Williamson from Palomar Solar. Today, I talked with a co-worker about how utilities have made it harder to go solar. They’ve changed billing plans, increased power outages, and asked for more information from both contractors and customers. They...
Nov 4, 2024 | Curtis Williamson
This is Curtis Williamson with Palomar Solar. Last year SDGE put together a bill to institute a fixed rate proposal. That would effectively be an energy tax on individuals based on their income. The higher the income the higher your energy tax. This was in response...
Nov 1, 2024 | Bryce Luquet
How it started for me. When COVID-19 hit in 2020, I made the decision to move back home to New Orleans to be with my family during those uncertain times. Like many others, I found myself turning to gardening, cultivating food in my backyard. This experience deepened...
Oct 11, 2024 | Eric Zetmeir, Palomar Solar
The Hidden Costs of Solar Leases and PPA’s What You Need to Know In several of my recent meetings with homeowners, the topic of leasing/PPA has come up once again. Whenever there is a downturn in the economy, higher interest rates, or political uncertainty, leasing...
Sep 19, 2024 | Eric Zetmeir, Palomar Solar
By Erik Zetmeir As the demand/cost of energy continues to rise, more homeowners than ever are turning to solar power for its environmental benefits and long-term savings. At Palomar Solar and Roofing, we believe that the company you choose for your solar installation...
Sep 18, 2024 | Batteries, Eric Zetmeir
While I was sitting in my office, drinking my morning coffee and preparing for the day, I had the local morning news on and saw a report on two more local fires (Chula Vista and Miramar) caused by lithium batteries. The Fire Marshal tried to explain what makes these...
Sep 16, 2024 | Eric Zetmeir, Palomar Solar
By Eric Zetmeir When considering going solar, referrals from friends, family, or neighbors can be incredibly valuable. They provide firsthand insights into the installation process, customer service, and overall satisfaction with the solar company. However, there’s an...
Mar 4, 2024 | Palomar Solar
Do you already have solar on your home but wish you had more panels because your electric bill keeps increasing? In the past, the most you could add was 1KW (which is only 1 to 3 solar panels) without kicking you into a worse utility agreement. Did you add an electric...
Jan 3, 2023 | Palomar Solar
Unfortunately, NEM 3 was passed by the CPUC on December 15th, 2022. If you have been considering going solar time is running out to avoid a 20-year procrastination tax.You need to sign a contract with a reputable solar contractor who has the staff to process your NEM...
