Change is Coming to Your Electric Bills

This article is from UCAN website March, 2019 What’s Happening?  SDG&E is launching new electric rate plans, described as “Default Time-of-Use (TOU).” The rates vary by time of day, with a few alternative schedules to choose among (more later). This is different...

How Much Do Solar Panels Cost Today?

Solar panels themselves are now a global product. There’s tremendous variation in the cost of solar panels based on the type and efficiency of the solar panels. However, the type of panels used for residential solar installations is quite standard and the costs are...

Navy Throws Switch On First Of Five Solar Energy Projects

NAVAL AIR WEAPONS STATION CHINA LAKE, Calif. – On Oct. 24, Capt. Mick Gleason threw the switch that turned on the Station’s photovoltaic carports, the first of five solar energy projects designed to save money and to reduce the Navy’s dependency on traditional sources...

Save My Solar Job

Take Action! TAKE ACTION FOR SOLAR JOBS! Changes to net metering, changes to rate design, and the potential loss of the federal tax credit are a triple threat to the solar market. Job growth in the solar industry has been a success story and can continue to help drive...