On December 27, a $1.4 trillion federal spending and tax extension package was passed by congress alongside a $900 billion coronavirus relief package. Incorporated in the package were several clean energy provisions – including a two-year extension of the Investment...

2020 has been a hard year, but with 2021 comes the promise of fresh starts and new resolutions. If you’ve been on the fence about residential solar panels, now is a good time to make the switch. Here are a...

Recent wildfires in Northern California have resulted in utility companies like Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) voluntarily shutting off power for thousands of customers. As wildfires in the area continue to become more formidable year after year, electric power outages...

Panasonic just unveiled the launch of their all-new Panasonic 370 solar panels. The Panasonic 370 module is part of a new, superior series of solar panels for homes and provides advanced efficiency and performance – and Solar Optimum, a California-based...

In order for your solar panel system to help you save money and energy at home, it must be properly powered which means choosing the right residential battery storage system. To help you find the perfect battery solution, here are...

Residential solar panels are becoming increasingly popular as people become more aware of the environmental and financial benefits. However, there are concerns about the performance of these solar panels in winter months and cold weather. This is because there is...

Solar power has finally shaken off its outsider image to become a desired addition to many homes and businesses. People who go solar, even if they don’t go completely off the grid, tend to love it. In fact, your new...

Getting solar panels is a long-term investment with a whole host of benefits for both the homeowner and the environment. Once you’ve decided to take this sensible step towards lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint, the next big...

Solar Optimum is featured on The Silicon Review’s 50 Best Workplaces of Year 2020 list. The solar energy company has built a strong team of experts over the past 12 years – dedicated to customer satisfaction and a supportive work...

More and more homeowners in the US are seriously considering adding solar panels to their homes. However, some are concerned that the installation might compromise the integrity of their roofs. Fortunately, if you partner with experienced solar panel installation companies...