Moving the country away from fossil fuels and toward clean energy is one of President Biden’s top goals. However, a legally required trade investigation in response to a complaint has caused some issues. Auxin Solar, a solar panel manufacturer in California, filed a complaint alleging that China was illegally circumventing existing tariffs by moving their factories to Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, … Read More
Thousands of homeowners across the United States have made the smart choice of going solar. With the current federal incentives, solar is an easy yes. Not only will solar save you thousands every year but now those who qualify also receive money back in the form of a tax credit. So while contemplating the decision, you may wonder what is … Read More
As gas prices continue to soar, consumers are wondering when electricity rates will follow. According to News 2, Dominion Energy customers could start seeing a price increase come May. Dominion Energy recently requested the Pubic Service Commission of South Carolina’s approval to increase rates. The utility company is citing rising natural gas, oil and coal prices as the reason behind … Read More
With gas prices soaring, energy rates aren’t far behind. This is causing many people, including the government, to look at solar power as a solution. Wholesale gas prices have consistently increased- now doubling prices in Spain, Germany, and the United Kingdom. This is largely due to the global bidding war for gas, coal and other fuels used in powering our … Read More
Driving around your neighborhood may be looking a little different these days. Many homes have adopted solar energy to replace their utility company. According to the latest review from the U.S. Energy Information Administration, solar is the fastest growing source of electricity. The review included data through December 31, 2021. Solar energy increased by 25.23% in the past year! Wind … Read More
Solar energy has become more and more prominent recently. This is largely to do with the great federal and state incentives that are given to those who qualify. Unfortunately, choosing the right solar company to work with can be daunting. Some companies have taken advantage of customers and mislead them into a nightmare. Jim and Beth Rickenbaugh had seen … Read More
South Carolina utility companies are prepared for winter weather events
The last administration started a huge push towards a green future for our country. The Trump administration greenlit the biggest US solar power project in 2020. The Biden administration has continued to push for this and made it clear that they would like to be carbon neutral by 2050. They have continued to support the clean energy efforts by creating … Read More
Have the most recent winter storms left you and your family without power? We can help with that. Last week high winds and rain caused power outages in over 390,000 Dominion homes causing families to lose power throughout the east coast. Duke Energy reported around another 180,000 customers without power in North Carolina and South Carolina. The power damage was … Read More
Scientists have proven that climate change is happening and the world needs to limit greenhouse gasses. This has been denied by some presidents and attested to by others. Recently, we have seen a large shift in government orders starting to push the American people towards a more sustainable future. President Joe Biden just signed an executive order stating the federal … Read More