Solar Panel Depreciation: The Secrets of Peak Performance
Solar Panel Depreciation: The Secrets of Peak Performance When considering solar for your home or business, you may have wondered about solar panel depreciation. Like any home addition or electrical appliance, solar panels will degrade slowly, converting slightly less solar energy with each passing year. However, it’s no secret that solar technology has come a […]
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!
Solar Panel Removal and Reinstall (R&R)
Solar Panel Removal and Reinstall Services We rest easier with a roof over our heads. But sometimes, that roof needs a repair or replacement. Rooftop solar panels protect your roof from the harsh elements: pounding rain, hail, snow, however, they can’t stop the normal aging of your roof. If you need solar panel removal and […]
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 […]
4 Ways Solar Energy Protects Against Rising Electricity Bills
4 Ways Solar Energy Protects Against Rising Electricity Bills Updated 7.19.2023 Without owning your energy source, you are exposed to the risk of rising energy costs. Ameren Illinois utility customers saw an average increase of 86% of their electric supply rate in 2022. Considering that Ameren Illinois is proposing a $1.3 billion electric rate hike […]
Solar Panels and Hail? No Worries, We’ve Got You Covered
Solar Panels and Hail? No Worries, We’ve Got You Covered [updated 3.27.2024] Severe weather is no stranger to businesses and homeowners in Illinois and Missouri, and hail makes a frequent appearance during the summer months (learn about solar and seasonal change). We’ve got great news about solar panels and hail7 Solar Panels Protect Your Roof […]
