Solar, battery storage, ERCOT updates, and home energy tips for the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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Read articleDesigning solar into a new home from the start lowers costs and improves aesthetics.
Read articleHow one DFW household used stored solar energy to avoid peak pricing.
Read articleLong days help production, but extreme heat can trim output. Here is how to read your June numbers.
Read articleSolar is famously low-maintenance. Here is the short list of what to actually do.
Read articleThree paths to solar, three different return profiles.
Read articleReserve margins are forecast to be thin again this summer.
Read articleFive steps to take before the first 100-degree day.
Read articleTexas law protects homeowners' right to install solar — within reasonable limits.
Read articleEach city has its own rules. Here is the general timeline from contract to power-on.
Read articleOwned solar systems consistently add to resale value in the North Texas market.
Read articleWholesale prices, transmission costs, and weather-driven demand all point one direction.
Read articleBoth protect your home during outages. Here's how to choose.
Read articleLet's clear up the most common misconceptions homeowners ask about.
Read articleBonus depreciation, the federal investment credit, and rising rates favor commercial installs.
Read articleMild temperatures and long days make spring the most productive time of year for DFW solar.
Read articleNorth Texas hailstorms are no joke. Modern modules and installation methods stand up to them.
Read articleCharging your EV with your own solar production is the lowest cost-per-mile available.
Read articleTesla Powerwall, Enphase, Franklin and others — how to choose for your home.
Read articleTier-1 module efficiency continues to climb. Here's what that means for your roof.
Read articleNet metering rules continue to evolve. Here's what changed heading into 2026.
Read articleFive years after Uri, DFW homes are still vulnerable. Here is how to prepare.
Read articleA quick refresher on the 30% Residential Clean Energy Credit and how DFW homeowners can claim it.
Read articleERCOT projects record peak demand in 2026 — here's what DFW homeowners should know.
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