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The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP), administered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), offers Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvement Guaranteed Loans and Grants. This grant and loan offering from USDA Rural Development can help farmers and rural small businesses to make renewable energy and energy efficiency improvements - including installing solar panels.

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Massachusetts currently ranks 8th in the nation for solar. See what it takes to go solar in the Bay State. Read More

In early August, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law a new bill called the "Act Driving Clean Energy and Offshore Wind." This new bill includes key legislation around relaxed net metering for residential solar projects and incentives for pollinator-friendly community solar and commercial and industrial projects. Additionally, the bill puts into place a new commission whose goal will be to find ways to improve the state's distribution grid planning.
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 All Energy Solar, a solar installation leader in Massachusetts, recently completed the process of moving the local office from Chicopee to Westfield. The relocation will accommodate solar workforce expansion at the company, as well as to better serve customers within Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

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According to a recent study by EY, more than 40 percent of those planning to buy a new car are thinking of going electric. The rapidly growing popularity of these alternative vehicles coupled with recent federal initiatives to support alternative fuel sources has helped 47 states implement EV and solar incentives, helping to accelerate this trend further.
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With thousands of happy solar power customers, we’ve collected a lot of great Solar Stories about why people made the switch. Here are a few comments we’ve received during our time so far as a Massachusetts solar panel installer - some of these could even live in your neck of the woods!

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Massachusetts is a great state for solar

Although the relatively cool temperatures in New England might lead you to believe that Massachusetts isn’t a good place for solar, the opposite is true. This state’s moderately cool, but sunny climate coupled with aggressive legislative environmental policies, large and competitive market place, and federal and state incentives means Massachusetts is a great place to go solar.

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Live in Massachusetts? Thinking about ways to take control of your spending? One thing to consider that could have a huge impact on your utility spending is installing solar power panels. Not only could you potentially be saving hundreds of dollars yearly, that number adds up to thousands over the lifetime of your solar power system. What’s even better is Massachusetts solar power incentives, along with federal tax credits, could make solar energy more affordable than you think.

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Warm weather inspires many people to look at ways to make their homes more comfortable and attractive.  If sunny days bring you outdoors to improve your landscaping and home exterior, you aren’t alone.  In fact, home improvement stores see a dramatic increase in customers during the pleasant spring months.

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Solar is alive and well in Massachusetts!  One of the biggest incentives to go solar in MA is the Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECs), and we’re here to give you an explanation on how these credits work and how you can take advantage of them.  The state’s SREC program has proven itself to be stable, and is yet another reason to invest in solar!

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