Federal Solar Tax Credit Explained
Federal Solar Tax Credit Explained Post updated Sept 2, 2025. What exactly is the Federal Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)? Watch StraightUp Solar’s own Professor Ky the Solar Guy explain how it works. https://youtu.be/rY7MovTqmfE How Does it Work? The FITC is a dollar for dollar credit against your tax liability – not a deduction. This […]
StraightUp Solar Named Top Workplace 2020 – 2026
Post-Dispatch Names StraightUp Solar A Winner of the Greater St. Louis Top Workplaces Award 7 Years Running! St. Louis, Missouri, July 13, 2026 – StraightUp Solar has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2026 honoree by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. That’s 7 years running now! For 2026, StraightUp Solar ranked #28 in the 50-150 employees category. […]
How Long Do Solar Panel Batteries Last?
Did you know solar panel batteries can last up to 15 years? As technology advances, the durability and longevity of solar panel batteries are improving. They’re an increasingly viable option for those seeking a reliable, sustainable energy source. Solar panel batteries play a vital role in storing the harvested energy the panels collect. They store […]
What Does Permission to Operate Mean When Going Solar?
Learn about solar Permission to Operate with StraightUp Solar. Contact us to simplify the solar process & harness clean energy for a sustainable future.
How Much Energy Does a Solar Panel Produce?
Discover the perfect solar panel model for your home or business’s energy needs. Contact StraightUp Solar to explore our solar installation options today!
Tis the Season – How the Change In Seasons Change Your Solar Production
’tis the season How the Change In Seasons Change Your Solar Production In the Midwest we see our fair share of weather extremes as the seasons change, from hot summer days to harsh winters filled with snowstorms. How does each season impact your solar array’s production? START MY QUOTE Seasons & Solar Efficiency Many believe that […]
Solar Troubleshooting: How to Solve the Most Common Solar Issue
Learn how to fix common solar inverter communication issues with these simple steps from a service intake specialist at StraightUp Solar.
Solar for New Construction
Solar for New Construction Building Your Dream Home? Plan Today for Solar. You made the investment. You’re ready to build your forever home with all the touches you dreamed about for so long. Putting solar in your initial blueprints helps you rest easy by securing electricity for your family’s future. Adding solar for your new […]
How Many Solar Panels Do I Need?
INFOGRAPHIC: How Many Solar Panels Do I Need? Updated 8/29/2023 Have you ever wondered how many solar panels you would need to power your home? Like people, your home is unique. Even when two homes appear similar, they may have completely different energy needs and preferences. Solar is about more than just the panels, it’s […]
StraightUp Solar: Certified B Corp Serving Missouri & Illinois
StraightUp Solar: Certified B Corp Serving Missouri & Illinois At StraightUp Solar, we believe that every day is an opportunity to create a lasting legacy rooted in caring. Since our founding in 2006, our mission has been to rewrite our energy story and grow brighter communities across Missouri and Illinois. To honor that commitment, we […]
