Atlantic City Electric’s New Solar Website
With the incredible success of solar installations over the last 10 years we have seen utility companies step up and directly offer their consumers more up to date and detailed information on the benefits of solar and the processes for connecting solar systems on...
Does My Electric Meter Really Spin Backwards?
Between the time the solar system is installed and your utility company replaces your old single direction meter with a new bi-directional meter it is possible to see your meter spin backwards. This will happen during periods of time where the solar system is...
Demand Charges & Commercial Effective kWh Rate
We’ve previously posted about demand rates and solar value. In this post we dissect a real commercial electric bill to illustrate how demand-based billing affects the apparent cost of electrical energy. This is perhaps the single most important element of a solar...
Demand Rates & Solar Value
Electric billing schedules for commercial sites typically have a demand component based on how fast energy is imported from the utility. Lets take a closer look at Demand Rates & Solar Value – what demand rates are, and what affect they have on the solar...
Taming Killer Electric Bills in 5 Bedroom Home with Solar Power
New Jersey homeowners Frank and Lisa Cipully in Jackson Township brought their electric bills down from $800 per month to less than $300 per month with a home solar system they got for no money down.
How to Read an Electric Utility Bill (Residential) – Part 2
This is part one in a two part series on how to read residential electric bills. For part 1, click here. What are all these fees & charges? The account summary of charges on an electric utility bill contains a list of items with varying rates and cost per rate...