Dec 1, 2022 | Palomar Solar
If you drive an electric vehicle (EV) or want to buy one, you’ll clearly be charging that car at home. Nothing special here, the power for at-home charging stations come from the same electrical grid as an ordinary household appliance, just on a much larger scale. ...
Nov 12, 2022 | Palomar Solar, Roofing
Have you seen it? Driving around your neighborhood and you notice something looks different about that newest solar system installation. It takes a minute, but then you realize the panels are not 6 inches off the roof like every other house but appear to be part of...
Oct 31, 2022 | Palomar Solar
Overview Time-of-use pricing is exactly what it sounds like—the utility charges you more depending when the electricity is used in your home. Time-of-use (TOU) is a rate plan in which charges vary depending on the time of day, season, and day type (weekday, weekend,...
Sep 19, 2022 | Palomar Solar, Roofing
Congratulations, you’ve made the well-educated choice to add solar to your home. The next decision is equally important; do I need a new roof? If you choose another installer, this may not even come up in the conversation as they want to get solar on your roof as fast...
Aug 8, 2022 | Palomar Solar
Choosing to install a residential solar system may appear like an overwhelmingly expensive upgrade. However, the benefits of installing a solar panel system can far outweigh the costs associated with the installation. Many homeowners have found the savings have...
Jul 8, 2022 | Clean Energy, Palomar Solar
With increased interest in residential batteries we’re hearing homeowners bring up selling points delivered by other installers. They’re told that batteries are a must-have, will save them money, and provide their entire house power during an outage. At Palomar Solar...
Mar 20, 2022 | Palomar Solar
Waxie San Diego Location: San Diego, CASystem Size: 378 kW DCCompletion Date: 11/01/2014 Product:1,260 Phono solar panels, 16 SMA inverters Time:This system was installed within 7 months of signing the contract. All solar panels were installed in a week and a half...
Aug 23, 2021 | Solar News
In 2019, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) created the California Solar Consumer Protection Guide to aid consumers with everything they “need to know” before investing in solar. This guide was meant to be supplied to and signed by the customer during...
Jun 14, 2021 | SDGE, Solar News
What is Net Energy Metering (NEM) Net metering (also known as net energy metering or NEM) is a solar incentive framework allowing you to store energy in the electric grid. Essentially, when a rooftop solar system of a residence or business generates more energy than...
May 19, 2021 | Clean Energy, Palomar Solar
In July of 2019, Nathan Stone was vacationing in Cabo, Mexico when had experienced an unfortunate diving accident resulting in a broken neck. Initially the injury left Nathan with no feeling or response below the neck. He was immediately rushed to surgery and after...
