Why Going Solar Still Makes Sense in Central Illinois — Even Without the Federal Tax Credit
For years, the federal solar tax credit helped homeowners make the leap to solar by reducing upfront costs. While incentives…
Illinois Solar Capacity Doubles: Maximize Federal Tax Credits
Illinois just doubled its solar program capacity! Learn how this expansion helps maximize federal tax credits (ITC), lower energy costs, and strengthen Illinois’ power grid.
Solar Still Pays for Itself — Even Without the 30% Tax Credit
If you’ve been thinking about going solar, you’ve probably heard about the federal solar tax credit that currently covers 30% of installation costs. But what happens when those credits expire after 2025?
Still Waiting on Your Solar Installation?
Here’s How Sun Collectors Can Help Before the 2025 Deadline. If you’ve already signed up for solar with another company…
Ameren Illinois Rates Are Soaring — Why Central Illinois Homeowners Are Turning to Solar as the #1 Solution
If you live in Central Illinois, you’ve likely felt it—Ameren Illinois rates are increasing fast, and your electricity bill may…
Homeowner Updates for Solar Tax Credits: July 2025 Executive Order – Act now!
Solar Tax Credits, Incentives, and Homeowners in Illinois On July 7, 2025, President Trump signed a major executive order targeting solar…
How to Vet a Solar Company: 8 Steps Before You Sign
Is your solar company legit? These are the most important things to ask, research and verify before you sign on the dotted line.
Attractive Solar Panel Design: 5 Ways to Increase Your Curb Appeal
Solar power is a fantastic solution for most homeowners, but nobody wants their home to look like a power plant. These solar panel design and installation techniques are sure to increase your curb appeal, making solar an attractive investment in more ways than one.
Top 10 Solar Energy Myths Debunked
Clear the air around the 10 most common solar energy myths. Since “there’s an atom of truth in every rumor,” we’ll address the myth, the atom, and the rest of the truth as we debunk the most popular misconceptions about solar.
Illinois Net Metering Changes 2025
Learn about Illinois net metering changes taking effect on January 1, 2025.
What Is the Illinois Shines Program?
If you are interested in converting your property to solar energy, you may be wondering what is the Illinois Shines…
Leasing Vs. Buying Solar Panels: Which Is Better?
If you are interested in solar power, you may find yourself asking, “Leasing V. Buying Solar Panels: Which is Better?”…