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PJM Capacity Auction Signals Impending Utility Rate Increases

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As most of us saw in recent news, social media, and perhaps even our own utility bills — energy costs were high this winter. Local residents were shocked, and legislators even held hearings to understand these prices and discuss potential solutions. However, there is a lesser-known issue taking place that residents should also be aware…

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Why Your Electricity Bill Has Skyrocketed — And How You Can Take Control

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Over the last month, local utility customers have been hit with unexpectedly high electricity bills, largely driven by soaring distribution rates. These increases are outpacing inflation and, in some cases, tripling over the last decade.1 With further cost hikes on the horizon, many homeowners are searching for answers and asking themselves “What choices do I…

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What are Solar Renewable Energy Credits (SRECS)?

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A Solar Renewable Energy Certificate (SREC) is the monetary value placed on energy generated by a residential or business solar system. It is designed to incentivize homeowners and businesses to produce solar energy, and ultimately reduce their carbon footprint. SRECs are purchased by utility companies to help meet their state’s Renewable Portfolio Standards, which dictate…

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Meet Our Roofing Expert: Rick Manero

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My name is Rick and I’m Lead Roofing Foreman here at SunnyMac. I’ve been with the company since April 2014, and have been in the roofing business since 1995. What many customers don’t realize is that SunnyMac has deep, advanced knowledge in roofing, and not only that — we have a sophisticated roofing team of…

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Solar Installation: An Overview for Homeowners

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Solar energy has helped many homeowners gain control of their costs and enjoy a great return on investment. Transitioning to solar will increase your home’s value and protect the environment by reducing carbon dioxide emissions.1 If you’re reading this, you may be wondering about the steps involved in going solar and how long it takes….

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Solar Inspection Expert: Minnie Williams-Wooden

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My name is Minnie, and I am Inspection Manager here at SunnyMac. One thing that sets us apart from other solar installers is that we are a full-service solar company, meaning we have several in-house teams functioning like a well-oiled machine to keep each project running smoothly and efficiently. We work together on the backend…

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