New Jersey’s Energy Revolution: Breaking Down Governor Sherrill’s 2026 Solar & Storage Orders
Solar farm in New Jersey: Part of the state’s push toward clean energy independence A Defining Moment for New Jersey’s Energy Future On her first day in office, Governor Mikie Sherrill signed two executive orders that may reshape New Jersey’s energy landscape for decades. With electricity demand projected to surge 20% by 2030 and capacity […]
The Esmeralda 7 Cancellation: Why Local Solar is Now the Clear Choice for Homeowners
In a major development for the U.S. renewable energy sector, the Esmeralda 7 solar project, a proposed 6.2 gigawatt (GW) mega solar farm in Nevada, was officially canceled under the Trump administration. This project, once envisioned as one of the largest utility-scale solar farms in the country, was expected to deliver clean power to hundreds […]
7 Game-Changing Insights for Solar Energy in 2025: What New Jersey Needs to Know
The solar industry in 2025 isn’t just growing; it’s transforming. With smarter technologies, deeper policy support, and evolving consumer behavior, solar energy is entering a new era of opportunity. For businesses and homeowners in New Jersey, these changes signal not just a cleaner future but a smarter investment today. Here are 7 key insights shaping […]
Why Grid-Tied Solar Systems Shut Down in Power Outages (and How to Stay Powered with Solar + Battery Backup)
Most homeowners believe that once they install solar panels, they will have power no matter what. However, this assumption is only partially true. A grid-tied solar system, which is the most common setup, does not provide electricity during a blackout. When the grid fails, your panels also stop working, even on a bright sunny day. […]
