Why the Time is Now for Solar in New Jersey
Though many states have been encouraging residents to power their homes with clean energy, New Jersey has been emerging as one of the most supportive. Their many programs and incentives help position the state behind only California in terms of wattage produced and number of solar installations. read more…
New Incentives for Solar Water Heaters in California
California’s intent to reduce greenhouse emissions just received another push this month with the California Solar Initiative Thermal Program. read more…
Government Rebates Available (By State)
There are many benefits to installing a solar energy system in your home. Rebates are one of the most popular incentives! FabDigs has compiled a list of government rebates available, sorted by state, for you to peruse. See how much you could be getting back today!
What To Ask Solar Installers
So you’ve done your homework, determined which solar system you want for you home (solar photovoltaic (PV) or solar thermal), estimated the costs and your return on investment, and are ready to get moving. But how do you choose a solar installer you can trust? FabDigs is your resource to finding qualified solar professionals in your area.
With this list in hand, you can then begin to query them on various subjects. read more…
Residential FAQ and Answers
Having to make decisions on a potential solar energy system for your home is not an easy task. FabDigs provides you with some Frequently-Asked-Questions to help you with the process. read more…
Commercial FAQ and Answers
There are many factors that come with installing a solar energy system on your commercial property. FabDigs provides you with some Frequently-Asked-Questions to help you with the process. read more…
Financing Your Solar Energy Project
If you’re interested in installing a solar system in your home, you’re likely already familiar with the potentially high initial cost of purchasing the necessary equipment and having it set up. With bills that are sometimes in the tens of thousands, it can be a challenge to work out the solar energy financing details for your new project.
Solar Thermal or PV?
Solar thermal systems – Heating your water with the sun
Heating the water for your home or commercial property can add significantly to your overall energy bills. But solar thermal heating systems offer the most cost effective renewable energy money can buy. They can cut water heating bills by up to 90 percent, reduce your carbon footprint substantially, and typically pay for themselves in less than five years.
Solar Installation Types
Think beyond your rooftop to other surfaces, and you’ve got more opportunities to install solar photovoltaic (PV) electric systems for your home. Sure, the roof-mounted solar panel systems are the most popular, but they’re not the only option for those wishing to install a solar array at home. Here’s a breakdown of the various options available to homeowners today:
All About Energy Efficient Mortgages
An energy efficient mortgage (EEM) is a way for homeowners to finance energy efficiency improvements on new or existing homes. EEMs are essentially mortgage loans that can be used to purchase and install solar photovoltaic (PV) or solar thermal systems, making it easier for you to make your home more energy efficient.









