About Solar Energy
Many of us know that solar energy is a good thing, but few really understand why. Therefore, I compiled a comprehensive list of solar energy advantages and disadvantages that will enable you to make an educated decision whether on not Solar Power is right for YOU. Solar Energy Advantages 1. Saves you money -After the initial investment has been recovered, the energy from the sun is practically FREE. -The recovery/ payback period for this investment can be very short depending on how much electricity your household uses. -Financial incentives are available form the government that will reduce your cost. -If your system produce more energy than you use, your utility company can buy it from you, building up a credit on your account! This is called net metering. -It will save you money on your electricity bill if you have one at all. -Solar energy does not require any fuel. -It's not affected by the supply and demand of fuel and is therefore not subjected to the ever-increasing price