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Do you use sub contractors?
If you had a bad experience before with “subs”, and not the ones that Jared eats, we understand. On all residential installations we do not sub contract any labor, we use in house factory trained employees. On commercial systems depending … Continue reading
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Do you need a license to install solar or can I do it myself?
Most solar installations require a license. It is actually a felony to contract with an unlicensed contractor in the state of Florida. Abundant Energy carries all the proper licenses to install solar panels. Our license number is CVC 56729, and … Continue reading
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What is Net-Metering?
Net Metering is a process that allows you to be compensated with a credit for the power that you produce with your solar electricity system. Some Net-Metering agreements allow you to receive a payment at the end of each year … Continue reading
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What if I don’t like sales people?
We have been in the solar business, consulting in homes and businesses for over 25 years. We don’t like sales people either. Our employees are Solar Energy Consultants. Their job is to spend the appropriate time with you to give … Continue reading
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How do I know if solar is right for me?
The fastest way to determine your best application is to fill out our information request form and we will contact you for a short conversation, answer some questions and see if it makes sense from there to set up a … Continue reading
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What is a Feed-in-Tarrif or Renewable Energy Payment?
FIT’s or REP’s is a model based on the German and Spain policies that are in place to help create a stable rebate and investment system for solar and wind power. In short, the utility will pay the solar energy … Continue reading
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What about the new technology that might come out?
Many people ask about new technology like thin film or other types of systems that some web sites say are cheaper, better and more importantly… in the future. I am yet to see a flying car or teleporting machine. The … Continue reading
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Why is solar expensive?
Unfortunately, until recently consumers have had to pay the full retail rate for making their own power. Now with all of the rebates and government incentives, those interested in solar power are getting similar benefits to Big Power and Big … Continue reading
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What about PPA’s?
Power Purchase Agreements are typically used on systems that can be installed at a site of a very high energy user. An investor buys the solar system and the host will purchase most if not all of the energy that … Continue reading
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How good is solar, really, for the environment?
For every 1kwH you reduce, you are saving approximately 1lb of coal from being burned in the United States. Coal burning and mountaintop removal are some of the most destructive processes for our environment. This is called reducing your carbon … Continue reading
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