Exciting advances in PV (photovoltaic) technology make today’s panels 200% more efficient than before. Now we can put solar panels on our roofs that are more efficient and less expensive. And, we can use fewer of them to produce the power we need. Let’s talk money!! In addition to positive changes in technology, check out these changes on the financial end! Now, you can begin saving money Day 1 of your installation. On the state level, California gives consumers a direct rebate check within weeks of installation, amounting to a refund of 20 percent or more of the cost of the system. Also, our federal government just announced an unprecedented increase of the federal tax credit for every new solar company in Lahore.
Now residential users will receive tax credit of 30 percent of the total cost of the system up from the previous $2000 cap. The same bill extended the thought to be expiring 30 percent credit for commercial applications. All of this means tha the government now pays for over 50 percent of your new solar installation. These incentives, along with new solar financing programs makes going solar a no brainer!
How big or small a system do you need?
The size of the system is determined by a variety of factors, including your home’s roof pitch, its unique position to the sun, the influence of shade, and most importantly, your habits, usage and expectations. There is no cookie cutter formula. Instead, an in depth site analysis by a top 10 solar companies in Pakistan will diagnose how much wattage you need to produce, which inverters and panels are best for your specifics, where to mount the panels for best sun exposure, and whether to use roof mount, rack systems or tracking racks. Only after this thorough analysis should a system be recommended to ensure that you get the right system instead of hiring a company to fill your roof with panels.
How to find a Solar company who will provide the correct system?
This is can be done by finding a company that has the corporate vision of to advise you on energy REDUCTION before assisting you with energy PRODUCTION! A ethical and green minded renewable energy company should start with a home energy audit that will show you first how to lower your electric bill. And only then recommend a solution. The company should be happy to help their clients attain a smaller and less-expensive system than what they previously thought or were told, based on post energy savings measures being put into place before any panels go on the roof (or ground).
In addition to positive changes in technology, check out these changes on the financial end! Now, you can begin saving money Day 1 of your installation. On the state level, California gives consumers a direct rebate check within weeks of installation, amounting to a refund of 20 percent or more of the cost of the system. Also, our federal government just announced an unprecedented increase of the federal tax credit for every new solar system.
