Solar and Net Metering When you create solar energy at your home with solar panels you use that energy in your home, and when you create more energy than your home is using that energy goes on to the grid and gets consumed by your neighbor. The first part is called “self consumption” and the […]
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Currently, most homes are built with no energy production on-site, no ability to store energy on-site, no smart controls on the breakers so you can’t track or control your energy usage virtually and no ability to quickly charge an electric vehicle. I call it a “dumb” home. Dumb homes are built with a paradigm created
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Our Services: Solar Solar panels provide a clean, renewable, and abundant source of power that is becoming increasingly popular among homeowners looking to increase their energy independence. Here are just a few reasons why solar is the best source of energy for your home: Cost Savings By installing solar panels on your home, you can
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At Universal Electric & Solar PNW, we are the foremost expert in the Sol-Ark 15k inverter here in Washington State. With our Gold level installer certification with Sol-Ark we are dedicated to bringing the unique features of the Sol-Ark inverter to homeowners in Washington. The typical solar inverter has very few features, this means that
Universal Electric & Solar PNW is run by experienced solar professionals. For us, we’ve been here for the development of the equipment itself. Solar panels used to produce less than 200 watts, now we have panels the same size producing close to 500 watts. What is more impressive than the solar panel though is the
Universal Electric & Solar PNW is a Washington State based home electrification company focused on what is being called Beneficial Electrification. The Environmental and Energy Study Institute defines beneficial electrification as “replacing direct fossil fuel use with electricity in a way that reduces overall emissions and energy costs.” While solar power is included, the Universal
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Solar Shingles in Washington? I know you don’t want to hear this, but solar shingle roofs are still a unique project with a high cost. My apologies. They technically exist, just not deployed for mass adoption yet. Maybe give it another 5 years and we’ll see where they are at. Let’s dive into your options
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