Attention Duluth, Hermantown, & Cloquet Residents! Minnesota Power has just announced new guidelines for the 2017 SolarSense Rebate program! 2017 Expanded Minnesota Power SolarSense Program: • Open to all Minnesota [read more…]
MN Incentives and Rebates for Residential/Small Commercial Solar Xcel Solar Rewards (Opens January 2017) – PV: $.08 / kWh produced (paid over 10 years) – size: 20 kw-DC or less [read more…]
Imagine being able to live your life in a modern dwelling, in an urban or rural setting, that produces zero carbon emissions. This is essentially what it means to be [read more…]
Like any electrical system, a solar array needs a way to manage the flow of electrical energy. In order to avoid damaging your household electronics, the electrical grid, and your [read more…]
Xcel Energy’s Solar*Rewards incentive pays annually at 8 cents per kWh produced by your solar photovoltaic system for 10 years. In addition to the annual incentive payments, you lower your electricity [read more…]
Solar gives you energy independence, greatly reduces your carbon footprint, and saves you money over the long term. Even though the cost of solar power has come down a lot [read more…]
As we drove up to the Johnson farm near Hinckley, we were greeted by several large, exotic-looking speckled birds that glared at us reproachfully, and proceeded to trot away, shrieking [read more…]
In the next 18 months, the U.S. will see more solar installations than ever before. The federal investment tax credit (ITC) is a 30 percent tax credit for residential, commercial [read more…]
In order to kick off our summer installations, we thought it would be a good idea to reiterate who we are and what we stand for at TruNorth. Who are [read more…]
When I was a kid, my parents would take me to the Minnesota State Fair. My favorite part, was climbing around on all the farm equipment and huge trucks at [read more…]