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Jul 19, 2019

Solar-powered breweries: making beer with the sun

Producing beer is a resource- and energy-intensive process. Given the number of craft breweries that have expressed an interest in...

Jun 14, 2019

Solar electricity vs. fossil fuels: how do they compare?

If you’ve been following the ongoing battle between solar energy vs. fossil fuels, it might seem like the predominant resources on which...

May 1, 2019

Alternative Energy Certificates (AECs): a Massachusetts thermal energy incentive

Massachusetts homeowners experience some of the highest energy bills throughout the country; cold winters and humid summers lead to...

Apr 19, 2019

Demand response programs explained

A large portion of the cost of electricity comes from a very small portion of hours out of the year. As a result, utilities, electricity...

Apr 15, 2019

Solar heating systems explained

You already know that solar panels can generate electricity for your home, but that’s not all that solar energy can do – there are other...

Apr 4, 2019

Solar tubes/sun tunnels vs. skylights: an overview

Many property owners install skylights as a way to add natural light to their home or business. However, there are other options...

Apr 3, 2019

Deep cycle batteries overview: what you need to know

You are probably already familiar with a range of batteries–from the AAAs in your TV remote to the larger battery under the hood of your...

Mar 25, 2019

Solar roadways: what you need to know

Innovation in the solar energy industry is happening constantly. While panels are typically installed on rooftops or on large plots of...

Feb 7, 2019

Black start: why it matters

The electrical grid is designed with redundancy in mind. In order to avoid any consumers losing power, and especially any prolonged drops...

Jan 17, 2019

What are microgrids and how do they work?

As more and more customers express interest in solar plus storage on EnergySage’s Marketplace, many do so with the same intended purpose:...

Jan 2, 2019

Health & Environmental Benefits of Solar Energy

Homeowners and utilities alike are choosing solar energy at a faster rate than ever before in the United States. The explosive growth of...

Oct 3, 2018

Top gadgets of SPI 2018

Solar Power International (SPI) showcased countless advancements in photovoltaic panel technology, storage solutions, and many more...

Aug 17, 2018

Solar drones: what you need to know

Solar drones are a new gadget within the larger drone market. While drones are commonly used these days for filming videos, taking...

Jul 25, 2018

Case study: Tesla Powerwall installation with Green Mountain Power in Vermont

EnergySage’s own vice president of marketing, Luke Tarbi, just had a Tesla Powerwall 2 installed at his home in Vermont through Green...

Jun 29, 2018

What is my carbon footprint? Calculating CO2 impact

In an age of global climate change, people around the world are looking for ways to reduce their share of the approximately 15 trillion...

Jun 18, 2018

What are examples of renewable energy resources?

Renewable energy resources are alternative to fossil fuels like coal, oil, and gas. Options like solar energy, wind, hydropower, and...

Jun 2, 2018

How is solar energy used?

With so many different gadgets and technologies that could leverage solar power in the modern era, many are wondering “how is solar...

Mar 14, 2018

The environmental impacts of solar energy

Solar energy is a win-win: in addition to its significant financial benefits, going solar is also great for the environment. When your...

Feb 7, 2018

How safe are solar batteries for your home?

One of the best ways to take full advantage of solar energy is to install an energy storage system along with your solar panels. Solar...

Dec 13, 2017

Top gifts for fans of solar power

Do you have a solar energy lover in your life? A home solar energy system isn’t an easy gift to give, but there are plenty of...

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