Solar PV panels can expect to have a working lifespan of 40 to 50 years. Solar panel degradation does occur and is 0.5% yearly on average for newer technology panels. This means that after 25 years, the solar PV panels will be producing 87.5% as much electricity as they did when they were first installed. [...]
Licensed electricians and professional crew members who specialize in solar installations will oversee your installation.
We feature highly efficient technology, currently including SunPower, LG, QCells, WAAREE and REC panels and components, and continually research new products to suit all types of solar solutions. Our solar engineers will specify which equipment is best suited to your property and energy needs.
Depending on system size and complexity of the installation, it can take anywhere from 3 weeks to 3 months from the time that local permits are approved.
Geoscape Solar offers full service monitoring and tracking of your solar energy system's production.
Solar panels absorb the greatest amount of solar energy when they are in direct sunlight, but they continue to capture indirect sunlight when it’s overcast, or raining. Rain can provide an unexpected benefit by rinsing debris off of the panels, which allows them to perform at their best. Geoscape Solar offers panel cleaning at an [...]
Each property has different energy needs and solar optimization. Geoscape Solar will provide a customized analysis of your property that will include costs, benefits, and ROI.
Our specialty is finding the best financing package for your property's energy needs in the market, as well as an honest assessment of how financing can impact your return on investment.
Currently there is a 26% Federal Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and each state offers different incentives such as net metering or Renewable Energy Credits . In addition there may be sales tax waivers or property tax credits that equal the value of your system. Your Geoscape Solar Advisor will help you capitalize on all of [...]
We recommend doing installations on roofs that are less than 10 years old and strongly recommend replacing a roof that is in poor condition before installing panels on top of it. The cost of the new roof can be integrated into your solar project. An added bonus of a roof mounted solar array is that [...]