Grid Tie Solar

Puget Sound Energy (PSE) has extended net metering to Customers that have applied until December 31, 2025, or when a replacement is in place for new Customers

If you are waiting to go solar because you might save money, score on more efficient solar panels or because it’s winter, we have some helpful info for you.

Interested in going solar but not sure about the process? Our guide outlines what to expect from the beginning to after your Grid Tie Solar installation is complete.

Whether a full service installation or DIY project, grid tie solar power systems provide many benefits and incentives that save you money and give you control.

Many people ask us, Is Solar a Good Investment? The short answer is Yes! Find out why solar is one of the most secure investments you can make.

Learn how to calculate what size of grid tie solar system you need in our two part article series.

In How to Size a Grid Tie Solar System Part 1, we showed you a simple way to get a ballpark idea of how much solar you need. In Part 2, we get more precise.

Exciting news for those who want to go solar. The Solar ITC was extended through 2034, and increased to 30% through 2032.

Feel prepared for your solar site survey by following Fire Mountain Solar’s simple Solar Site Survey Checklist.

Some solar companies say you can include the cost of your new roof when claiming the federal solar tax credit. But that advice could end you up in hot water.

Don’t get the wrong idea about solar! We help clear up some of the confusion with our 5 Common Misconceptions About Solar

You often hear people talking about solar system payback. But how long it takes to recoup your upfront cost of solar doesn’t tell the whole story.

One of the first questions people ask about solar is ‘how much does it cost’? Read our guide that overviews grid tie solar system cost factors to learn more.

Protect yourself with tips for telling the difference between a reputable solar contractor and the increasing number of scoundrels just out for a fast buck.

Net metering lets you “bank” your excess generated solar power with your utility for later use. Find out more about this very important solar incentive.

Contrary to popular belief, how much solar you need is not dependent on your home size. So how then do you determine how much solar you need?

Want to disconnect from your utility company and go off-grid? You are not alone! Read this guide to learn more about living off grid.

You already have solar but want power during a utility outage. Now what? AC coupling allows you to keep your existing solar system and add energy storage.

If you are new to solar energy, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. Learn about the major grid tie solar system components.

Building a new home and want to include solar electricity? We offer some new construction solar design tips to get the most out of your investment.

Selecting your solar installer is a big decision. Be prepared to ask the right questions to help you choose the best solar installer for you.

Experience the freedom of electricity that is flexible, reliable and puts you in control with Grid Tie Solar basics.

Not sure what type of solar power system is right for you? Use our flowchart below to help you determine which system will help you meet your power goals.

Not all utilities treat solar the same. Learn important things to know about going solar and working with your utility company to make the process easy.

Grid hybrid solar is the best of all worlds. It saves you money when your utility power is on, and gives you emergency power when grid power is out.

How many solar panels you will need depends on how much energy you use. Read our guide to learn more about sizing your solar system.

Incentives like the federal ITC, net metering and REAP grants help make going solar an excellent investment.