Saving money is something that everyone likes to do. Solar power will help you do just that. Tax Incentives are being offered by Federal, Local Government and State Government to home owners. People are actually seeing their bills go backwards after installing solar systems. Their resale value is going up and the ability to claim a 30% credit of the gross system cost on a Tax Credit are two major bonuses.
If you live in a state that allows Net Metering, you can sell back unused or extra energy; if you have a solar or wind energy system. Any extra that you produce will earn you credits that you will essentially sell to the utility company and it will help to offset the cost of your system. It's a win win situation.
Renewable energy such as solar energy comes in many forms. There are solar panels, solar kits, solar ventilation and solar inverters just to name a few. Attics have been using Solar ventilation for awhile; they help to eliminate ice dams in cold weather, extend the roofs life and reduce air conditioning costs. Kits vary in contents but on average contain everything you need for a complete installation, and solar panels are just that solar panels.
Mother Earth will be whispering in your ear, naming all the renewable energy companies that you can take advantage of when it comes to household products. Besides the Federal and Local Tax Credits, She will point you in the right direction while you sell back energy to the utility companies, save money every month and save countless resources. You will definitely be enticed by solar and wind energy.
The conversion to solar and wind energy will have a huge planetary affect and the reduction of every ones carbon footprint will be massive. The residential aspect is just the first thing to be conquered. Once everyone is on board there's no telling where renewable energy will take us.
Dream big and dream renewable. Solar powered cell phones, plasma tv's, radio's. It's not far off and it can all start with us as consumers installing solar powered water heaters in our homes. You'll never look at the sun the same way again.
Plentiful hot water for bathing is provided by a good hot water heater. You can build a DIY solar hot water for far less cost.
