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off-grid solar
21
Jul

Alternative Energy, Battery Storage, Buying Solar, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Energy Storage, Incentives and Tax Credits, Products, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Sustainable Energy Lifestyle

Powering Freedom: Unveiling the Hidden Advantages of Off-Grid Solar Systems

In today’s world, where concerns about climate change and rising energy costs are ever present, various renewable energy sources have become increasingly popular. Among these, solar power has emerged as a leading solution for creating a sustainable future, a smaller energy bill, and energy independence. While grid-tied solar systems are the typical energy source for […]

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Solar Energy and Sustainability
19
Jun

Alternative Energy, Buying Solar, Climate Change, Energy Efficiency, Incentives and Tax Credits, Products, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy, Sustainable Energy Lifestyle

Solar Energy and Sustainability: Everything You Need to Know

Summer is practically here! The longest day of the year – June 21st – is soon approaching, and with each passing day the daylight hours are extended by a few minutes. Luckily for our readers that enjoy solar power, this means even higher yields of energy. Here at Solar Smart Living, we are passionate about […]

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Inflation Reduction Act for Small Business Owners
14
Feb

Energy Storage, Incentives and Tax Credits, Maintenance, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy

Inflation Reduction Act Guide: Tax Credits for Sustainable Small Businesses

It’s not just about today, it’s about tomorrow.  That was the sentiment expressed by President Joe Biden as he signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law in August of 2022. This landmark piece of legislation is being called the single “most aggressive action” the U.S. has taken to combat both the climate crisis and […]

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Maintain your solar system
11
Jan

Energy Storage, Incentives and Tax Credits, Maintenance, Renewable Energy, Solar Energy

5 Tips for Maintaining & Maximizing Your Solar System

Winter is in full swing here in the Southwest, which means shimmering, frosted dew and the smell of juniper woodsmoke at dawn.  Thankfully, our desert region offers over 300 days of sunshine per year, so most crisp mornings melt into sunny afternoons. The coldest part of the year is just around the corner, though, which […]

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14
Oct

Renewable Energy, Solar Energy

Climate Change and Innovation

Why we do what we do… At Solar Smart Living, we are passionate about making a difference.   We not only help you produce clean renewable energy but we also help you use it more effectively.   We understand the impact of Climate Change and how every effort we make individually, as a community and as a […]

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