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Hummer EV: everything we know so far

The new Hummer EV redefines the electric vehicle with impressive off-road capabilities. We take a look at its many features, cost, unique battery system, and more.

Written by Catherine Lane

Hummer EV: everything we know so far
What are the different types of solar batteries?

We explain the different types of solar batteries, including lead acid, lithium ion, nickel cadmium, and flow.

Written by Catherine Lane

What are the different types of solar batteries?
What are DC power optimizers?

How DC power optimizers work, and what their benefits and drawbacks are in your home solar energy system.

Written by Dan Hahn

What are DC power optimizers?
Tax exemptions for home solar power - how to save on sales and property taxes

Solar panels may increase property tax or cost you hundreds of dollars in sales tax - unless your state offers solar tax exemptions. Here's what's out there.

Written by Ben Zientara

Tax exemptions for home solar power - how to save on sales and property taxes
What’s new with California’s SGIP battery rebate in 2024?

The most recent updates regarding California's SGIP program - the largest solar battery incentive program in the U.S.

Written by Catherine Lane

What’s new with California’s SGIP battery rebate in 2024?
Solar PPAs: Everything you need to know

A breakdown of solar PPAs, including how they work, how much you save - and if a PPA is the right choice for installing solar on your home.

Written by Catherine Lane

Solar PPAs: Everything you need to know
2025 Low-Income Solar Incentive Programs Guide

Several states have programs that provide low-income solar programs. Here's a list of what's available and who qualifies.

Written by Jamie Smith

2025 Low-Income Solar Incentive Programs Guide
Solar leases: Everything you need to know

A breakdown of solar leases, how they work, and if a lease is the right choice for installing solar on your home.

Written by Catherine Lane

Solar leases: Everything you need to know