The Bay Area has long been a hub of progressive environmentalism in California, but Bay area solar supporters can now celebrate having two of the state’s top solar energy-producing cities. According to a recent study released by the Environment California Research & Policy Center, both San Francisco and San Jose are among the highest solar…
Bay area solar energy has become more prominent with the recent surge of new solar companies in bay area. What used to be a fashionable and forward-thinking alternative has become a must in these environmentally-challenged times. If it’s within your price range, you should do your part to extend the life of the world around…
Solar panel systems are a great renewable energy alternative in regions with warmer climates, and have gradually been expanding in the United States as well as European countries such as Germany, which is a leading producer of solar energy. Sun First designs and installs Marin solar panel systems in the San Francisco Bay Area of…
Who wouldn’t want Bay Area solar tax breaks? Californians now have a reason to rejoice when it comes to tax season, especially if they are environmentally conscious. According to California law, now residents can get a tax credit for purchasing and installing solar equipment. Anything from solar PV to solar hot water units fall under…
As research continues to provide proof that solar panels benefit both the environment and residents, businesses are creating new projects to help residents afford solar panels on a budget. The most recent project focuses on a large group purchase of Marin solar systems for residents over the next few months. Despite what many would believe…
So you’ve decided to install a solar power system in your home or business to take advantage of the California solar initiative (CSI). The initiative allows those who install solar systems to hook into their local, investor-owned utilities provider – Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E), Southern California Edison (SCE), San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E)…