Solar Wolf Energy Blog

How Science Proves Anthropogenic Climate Change Is Real - And How Solar Helps Stop It!

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Here at Solar Wolf, we love installing photovoltaics because they save people money, help families slash their bills and achieve financial freedom, and raise property values. However, there are a lot of other things about solar to appreciate. Clean energy does great things for our economy, but it also helps heal the planet from some of the damage it’s taken over history. We see a lot of misinformation about renewables and climate science all...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele

Product Spotlight - Generac PWRcell Home Energy Storage Battery

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Power your home, save money and prepare for power outages with the Generac PWRcell Solar + Battery Storage System. A PWRcell system can provide up to 9kW of continuous backup power to a home's essential power needs, or to the whole home. A single PWRcell battery can provide enough motor starting power to backup large loads like air conditioners and well pumps.The PWRcell battery is not only the most powerful battery on the market, it is...

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Mike "Tech Overlord" Collette

How Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Laid the Foundation for the Environmental Justice Movement

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This past Monday, January 18th 2021, we observed Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Known around the world as a prolific civil rights leader, public speaker, and community organizer, Dr. King led the United States down a path of equality and compassion that changed our history forever. But it is important to remember that not everyone was so supportive of his message. As so much of Dr. King’s career involved uncovering ugly truths about prejudice...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele

Coming Soon: Our New Solar Service Subscription Program!

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Solar Wolf Energy is excited to announce our newest offering, debuting this Spring: the Solar Services Subscription Program! Our goal with this program is to provide expert repairs, maintenance and monitoring for existing solar owners whose original installer no longer exists. After extensive market research, we know there is a serious need for solar system repair and maintenance, and it is our privilege to offer expert care to homeowners who...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele

2021 Solar Predictions! What Will Come True?

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By the end of 2020, a clearer picture of the solar industry’s future was taking shape. With a volatile Presidential election ending in favor of the more solar-friendly candidate, and the 26% Federal Income Tax Credit for solar projects getting extended, it seems like 2021 is going to be a great year for green power. To learn more about the outlook for solar in 2021, we read an article by Rob Collier, the Vice President of Developer Relations at...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele

Massachusetts Mandates Transition to 100% Electric Vehicle Sales by 2035

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Following examples set by other energy-efficiency leaders such as California and New Jersey, Massachusetts announced recently that it would be halting the sale of gas-powered vehicles in the Commonwealth by 2035. This is part of the state’s mission to reach 100% carbon neutrality by 2050. In a report published December 2020, titled Massachusetts 2050 Decarbonization Roadmap, the Bay State declares it’s plans to neutralize net carbon emissions by ...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele

The Philosophy of Energy Independence

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Another month, another surprisingly high electric bill. So many homeowners have accepted their relationship with the utility company to be a necessary evil. Our creature comforts keep us warm and entertained, but making monthly payments for a service that will only get more costly as time goes on has people feeling like they’re stuck in a rat race. If you’re still paying a regular bill to the electric company, you’re in an unfair situation… But...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele

Shrink Your Carbon Footprint in 2021 with these New Year's Resolutions

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Happy New Year! We’ve successfully completed one more rotation around the sun. Last year was a roller coaster ride for almost everyone on Earth, so shaking off the weight of 2020 feels refreshing... However, plenty of the problems that were looming over us last year will continue to follow us into the future. According to NASA and NOAA, last year was the hottest on record, and 2021 will likely be even more of a scorcher. In addition to rising...

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Alex "Solar Girl" Steele