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Oct 25, 2022

How to Pay for Home Solar

As solar professionals, we encounter a lot of solar myths. One of the biggest ones is that solar is only for people who have enough...

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Oct 07, 2022

A home with solar panels on the roof. Solar can help you avoid high heating bills this winter.

Time to Prepare for Winter (and Higher Heating Bills)

This year hasn’t been the easiest for Long Islanders. During the spring of 2022, we dealt with higher than average gas prices, then this summer...

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Sep 27, 2022

A house on Long Island with solar panels. Net metering allows homes to send excess electricity back to the grid and receive a lower bill.

Net Metering – How It Works and What You Should Know

Solar power can help reduce energy bills, increase resiliency, and allow homeowners to lower their carbon footprint. One concern a lot of people have before...

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Sep 14, 2022

Go Back to School with Solar

Depending on who you ask, fall is the best time in New York. The trees are beginning to change, the weather is still warm enough...

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Aug 09, 2022

A home on Long Island with solar panels on the roof. Buying a home with solar can be a great investment in your future, but there's a lot to know.

Buying and Selling a Home with Solar

The real estate market on Long Island right now is red hot. The average home price is up 9 percent from last year at this...

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Jul 13, 2022

A house on Long Island has solar panels attached to the roof.

Top Solar Myths Debunked

As solar professionals, we’re used to answering all kinds of questions and debunking myths about solar, and we’re happy too! Education is an important part...

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Jun 28, 2022

Solar panels on the tiered roof of a house near the ocean on Long Island. The Federal Solar Tax Credit allows homeowners to save money on their taxes when they install solar panels on their home. The Federal Solar Tax Credit allows homeowners to save money on their taxes when they install solar panels on their home.

Can Solar Panels Withstand Salt Water Corrosion?

At EmPower Solar, all of our favorite words start with the letter “S.” Sun, sand, salt, surf, summer, savings, and of course, solar! On Long...

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Jun 07, 2022

A waterfront house on Long Island has solar panels on the roof to generate clean energy.

Save Money This Summer with Solar

It’s officially summer here in New York. To many New Yorkers, that means lots of beautiful beach days, tasty backyard barbecues, and increased energy bills....

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May 17, 2022

Gray single family house in Long Island with solar panels installed on the roof.

How Does Solar Help Control Rising Costs

If your energy bills have reached such shocking heights that you thought there was a mistake, you’re not alone. Energy prices have skyrocketed in recent...

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Apr 29, 2022