Easy Tips to Increase Your Household’s Energy Efficiency

December 13, 2019

The threat of climate change and the desire to spend less money on energy has motivated companies and people to go green. While big projects like going solar are a way to drastically reduce your carbon footprint, incorporating simple habits can also go a long way. Here are a few of our eco-friendly recommendations. #1: Smart Thermostat…

How Much Maintenance Do Solar Panels Require?

November 18, 2019

All of your home’s vital systems need to function properly to ensure the safety and comfort of your family. Whether it is your air conditioning on a hot summer day or your water heater for a comfortable shower, no one enjoys having a failure at a crucial time. Of course, one way around this is…

Financial Benefits of Going Solar in California

November 18, 2019

UPDATED August 27th, 2022 California leads the nation in solar energy production by a wide margin, according to the Solar Energy Industries Association, or SEIA. There are obvious reasons why. They call it sunny California for a reason! Additionally, SunPower and other solar innovators began here. We also know that Californians are some of the most…

Take Charge of your Electric Bill

April 29, 2019

Frustrated with your High Electric Bill every Month? You’re not alone. With so many things to think about and remember as we go about our daily life, the last thing we want to add to our plate is an outrageous electrical bill EVERY month. Help yourself and your wallet out this year, and every year by…

Why Solar Energy?

March 6, 2019

UPDATED: August 27th, 2022 As we enter 2022, solar energy is a term that is heard almost every day, in one form or another. The history of solar energy is as old as mankind.   Until the middle of the  18th century, renewable sources of energy were the only forms of energy available, but then, with…

Federal Solar Tax: What You Need to Know

February 6, 2019

UPDATED: August 27th, 2022 Whether you’ve thought about going solar for a while or some friends just told you how much they save on their electric bill every month, there are a number of great reasons to go solar. Plus, there’s never been a better time – the federal solar tax credit will decrease by…

Always question authority

April 23, 2018

When starting any massive construction project, such as adding a new room to a home or even adding a new wing to a hospital, there are always going to be hiccups along the way.  Solar is no exception. One major hiccup comes with permitting and every local ordanince putting their thumb on the scale and…

Know Who and What is Going on your Roof (Part 2) – Products & Financing

January 11, 2018

JP Electric and Solar’s Facebook Live series: “Know Who and What is Going on Your Roof” goes step by step through the solar process. This episode covers everything about Product and Financing. Product There are many different types of solar panels available on the market. Knowing who and what is going on your roof is…

Know who and what is going on your roof – Usage and Quotes

November 14, 2017

  FB Live—Thursday, Nov. 9—5:30pm Know who and what is going on your roof – Usage and Quotes In today’s ever-increasing energy cost environment, it makes sense to switch your power production to the sun. In order to make that switch, there are so many decisions to make and options to choose from. Going solar…

Solar terminology – Get started on the path of solar education with the first of our multi-part Live series

November 7, 2017

The first steps to solar are usually steep ones; riddled with strange concepts and unexplained terms.  We’re here to help you along the way! Don’t let those solar companies confuse you and leave you without explanation. Watch this first video of our multi-part live series on the solar process, starting with some of the more…