Sundog Solar is thrilled to share that US President Joe Biden signed the big climate bill – the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) – earlier this week. We thought we would help clear up what that means for you, especially the Federal Solar Tax Credit! How the...
Originally published by NRCM by Kaitlin Kelly O’Neill, Coalition for Community Solar Access A new study (PDF) released this week by the consulting firm Daymark Energy Advisors shows that the increase in local solar energy projects encouraged by Maine’s Net Energy Billing (NEB) program has already generated significant benefits to Maine...
Damariscotta, Maine - Sundog Solar is installing a 65.1 kW solar array on the old Damariscotta landfill to provide discounted power. The 176 solar panels will soon produce 100% of the electricity for municipal buildings. Damariscotta voters approved the solar project at a special meeting...
In the wake of new legislation incentivizing solar power, developers have come courting in Ellsworth. They are looking to make a deal through a power purchase agreement under which the city would pay for electricity generated by a solar farm on city property. City officials...
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...
Solar energy is currently undervalued in Maine. That’s why Sundog Solar is all fired up about the recent Public Utilities Commission study that confirms what many of our customers already know about the value of solar. This study sponsored by the PUC reveals that each kilowatt-hour of solar power is...