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Who is ERCOT and How Do They Affect Your Texans’ Power?
Howdy folks! When it comes to electricity, most Texans don’t realize they’re renting their power from the grid managed by the Energy Reliability Council of Texas, also known as ERCOT. But there’s a better way: owning your power supply with rooftop solar panels. Not only does solar save you money, it builds valuable equity in your home. As you know, ERCOT oversees our state’s electrical grid which serves about 90% of Texas. However, ERCOT doesn’t actually own or operate power plants or transmission lines. ERCOT is vulnerable to disruptions from …
Battery

New Enphase IQ Battery 5P: More Power & Savings for Texas Solar Homeowners
Howdy Texans! As the owner of North Texas Solar, I’ve got some exciting news to share about a game-changing new home battery from Enphase. The California-based company just released the IQ Battery 5P, which is set to revolutionize home energy storage for residential solar customers like yourselves. With the ability to store more solar energy than previous models, the 5P provides double the power per kilowatt-hour of Enphase’s older batteries. What does this mean for you? In short, more energy savings and greater energy independence! North Texas Solar is a …
Solar Energy

Need to Replace Your Roof that has Solar Panels in Texas? Use Solar Experts for Your Solar Panel Removal & Reinstallation
Is it time to replace your home’s roof? Does your roof already have solar on it? If you have a solar panel system on your roof already, you’ve made a great financial decision as a homeowner. It’s crucial that you use an experienced solar company to protect your solar system investment and prevent roof damage when replacing a roof with solar on it! As your trusted local solar experts, North Texas Solar has been helping homeowners with solar panel removal and reinstall projects since 2015. Our team at North Texas …
Solar Energy

Keeping Your Solar System Sunny: The Importance of Maintenance & Checkups
So you’ve installed solar panels to harness the power of the sun. While solar systems require less maintenance than other energy sources, it’s still essential to perform regular checkups and cleaning to keep your system performing optimally for decades. Read on to learn why solar maintenance is important and how to keep your solar panels in prime condition. If you need a courtesy check-up on your North Texas Solar-installed system, we can help with that as well!
House Systems

Solar Rebate Funds in Denton, Texas Are Renewing Soon. Go Solar NOW!
Thinking of going solar? For Denton county residents, now is the perfect time to make the switch to clean, renewable solar energy. The City of Denton offers generous rebates to homeowners who install solar panels or a solar system plus batteries at their home. But act fast, rebate funds are limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis. We are Jake & Tom, managing operators of North Texas Solar, a solar installation business serving Denton and the surrounding area since 2015. As solar experts and long-time Texas residents, we want …
Solar Energy

The Solar Revolution: How Solar Has Evolved in the Last Decade
The last 10 years have been a period of immense growth and innovation for solar technology. As prices have plummeted and efficiency has increased, solar adoption has skyrocketed across the country–especially here in the state of Texas. In this blog, we’ll explore the solar revolution of the last decade along with key developments and the future outlook for this dynamic industry. North Texas Solar has been serving the Dallas-Fort Worth area since 2015 and we have certainly seen the industry change.
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Solar in DFW: Which Utility Providers are Solar-Friendly?
With abundant sunshine and supportive state policies, Texas is a leading solar energy state. The Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area specifically is primed for solar adoption, but policies and interconnectivity can vary across utility providers. For homeowners considering solar panels in DFW, it’s important to understand which utility companies are solar-friendly. In this article, we’ll highlight the top solar-friendly utility providers in Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Off-Grid Solutions for New Developments: How Off-Grid Energy Works
As energy costs continue to rise and concerns over sustainability grow, more developers are looking into off-grid energy solutions for new housing developments and communities. Off-grid living utilizes renewable energy like solar and wind instead of being connected to the traditional electrical grid. For new home developments, going off-grid can provide freedom from fluctuating energy costs while enabling sustainable, eco-friendly living. In this blog post, we’ll look at how off-grid energy systems work and their benefits for new developments.

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