Sundog Solar recently installed a 153-kW solar farm for the town of Tremont on a capped landfill on Mount Desert Island in Maine. The town used to pay between $ 0.17 and $ 0.18 per kWh of electricity. They now pay $ 0.125 per kWh...
By Kate Cough Published on 8/1/2019, in the Ellsworth American ELLSWORTH — The sunny, (very) warm weather may have resulted in a few hot and cranky residents, but it’s been great for one thing: testing solar panels on the roof of Fogtown Brewing Co. that were installed...
When Mike and Misty Gilheany purchased their house in Windham Maine, they had a vision of using clean energy. This family of four wanted to reduce their carbon footprint and save money on energy bills. Mike and Misty found a house with a large southern...
Three pro-solar energy bills were recently signed by Governor Janet Mills, who has been a major supporter of solar energy and climate change mitigation. Clean energy advocates are celebrating across the state. These bills were the result of bi-partisan collaboration. LD 1494, an Act to Reform...
Augusta, Maine - The Maine House and Senate passed LD 1711, a bipartisan solar energy bill that calls for 400 megawatts of distributed solar energy. LD 1711, An Act To Promote Solar Energy Projects and Distributed Generation Resources in Maine, now awaits a few remaining...
Solaria solar panels have become a very prevalent option recently to solar shoppers, and for good reason. These all-black panels feature a sleek design, high solar panel efficiency, and long warranties...
Governor Janet Mills signed into law LD 91 which directs the PUC to end gross metering and return to full value solar net metering. The Maine PUC issued an emergency order to immediately end gross metering instead of waiting 90 days after the legislative session...
Governor Janet Mills signed into law today a bill that repeals "gross metering," a controversial approach to assessing fees for solar electricity consumed on a property. It enabled utilities to charge for power that is both produced and consumed on-site, even if it never left...
Bar Harbor, Maine - Sundog Solar was awarded a contract to install a large solar array on the roof of MDI High School in Bar Harbor, Maine under a Power Purchase Agreement. Sundog Solar was selected in a competitive process over Revision Energy. According to the Mount Desert Islander, not...
Most solar systems that Sundog Solar installs pay for themselves in less than ten years in utility savings. The financial aspects of a solar system vary based on numerous factors including the cost of the solar system. Cost of Grid Electricity The cost of electricity varies widely...