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ATTENTION PLAINFIELD HOMEOWNERS! The clock is ticking, and time is running out! The 30% Federal Investment Tax Credit for solar installations ENDS PERMANENTLY on December 31, 2025. ...more

Solar Policy Changes ,Solar Investment Tax Credit

September 25, 2025

The Solar Soldier

Solar Power in Illinois: Busting the Winter Myth

Many people wonder if solar panels are effective in Illinois during the winter months, given the shorter days, snow, and cloud cover. It's a valid concern, but the truth is that solar power works year... ...more

Solar Education

January 15, 2025•1 min read

Solar Power in Illinois: Busting the Winter Myth

Shine Bright: Why Going Solar in Illinois Makes Sense (and Cents!) in 2025

With a combination of federal and state incentives, net metering, and the long-term benefits of clean energy, there's never been a better time to go solar in Illinois. ...more

Solar Impact ,IL Net Metering 2025

January 14, 2025•2 min read

Shine Bright: Why Going Solar in Illinois Makes Sense (and Cents!) in 2025

Time to Shine Bright: Illinois Net Metering Policy Changes - Go Solar in 2024!

Illinois net metering policies are changing. Learn how to maximize solar savings before 2025! Understand net metering benefits and why 2024 is your year to go solar. ...more

IL Net Metering 2025

March 01, 2024•2 min read

Time to Shine Bright: Illinois Net Metering Policy Changes - Go Solar in 2024!

Navigating Solar Installations in HOA Communities: A Three-Step

Navigating Solar Installations in HOA Communities : A ...more

Homeowner Association

December 28, 2023•2 min read

Navigating Solar Installations in HOA Communities: A Three-Step

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