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Solar Panels and Electric Vehicles: Saving Homeowners Money Together
Residential solar panels are becoming more available to homeowners as photovoltaic technology improves and prices drop. If you combine solar power in your home with an electric car, you can also reduce your fuel expenses to zero. How New Mexico Residents Can Save with...
How Solar Panels for Your Home Can Save You Thousands of Dollars
Looking for ways to save money on your electric bill? It turns out that residential solar panels can save you thousands. The average profit (amount of savings minus the cost of installation) that New Mexico homeowners get is more than $1,200 per year. Notice that we...
Trusted. Reliable. Local.
A look into how the solar industry in ABQ has evolved and what you should consider when choosing the right solar company for you. In 700 BC there were the first sunlit fires, 1767 the first solar oven, 1954 the birth of photovoltaics, and in 1998 David Hughes, Founder...
Decreasing the Carbon Footprint of Your Business
It is no secret that the workplace is a hub for appliances, electronic devices, electricity and more. Outlets are packed with charging devices, lamps, printers, shredders and all other types of office equipment. It is vital to always be conscious of the devices that...
Decreasing your Home’s Carbon Footprint
The environment needs your help! Reducing your carbon footprint means a healthier, safer and longer-lasting planet Earth. There are many day-to-day life alterations that each of us could make that will lead to a healthier environment, and contribute to the Earth’s...
Mayor Keller Initiates Energy Challenge
Training, consultation, more available to engage local businesses in the fight against climate change, lower Albuquerque’s carbon footprint. December 5, 2019 Mayor Tim Keller is inviting local businesses to lead the fight against climate change by launching a new...
Affordable Solar Constructs Largest Solar Facility on PNM’s System
New Mexico Renewable Development (NMRD) partnered with Affordable Solar to complete the 50-Megawatt Solar ProjectAlbuquerque, New Mexico- Albuquerque based Affordable Solar announces the completion of the Britton Solar Energy Center owned by NMRD, a subsidiary of PNM...
Affordable Solar Named 2019 “Best Place to Work” Finalist
Affordable Solar was selected to be an Albuquerque Business First "Best Place to Work" finalist for 2019. We're honored to awarded this title and it just goes to show how dedicated we are to our employees. It takes hard work to make people happy and the results of...
Mid-2019 Employee Appreciation Event
Albuquerque's best solar company, Affordable Solar, brings families together in the mid-2019 employee appreciation event - the June 8, 2019 New Mexico United game! Here at Affordable Solar, we're not only the leading solar installation company in Albuquerque, we're...
Going Solar With Affordable Solar
Going solar doesn't have to be difficult when you choose a local, reputable solar installation company like Affordable Solar. In this video, we take a look at going solar with Affordable Solar and why we're Albuquerque's finest and most reputable solar system...
Inverter Technology – Central Inverters vs. Microinverters
Rob Davis, New Mexico Solar Guy for Albuquerque's Affordable Solar discusses both old and new inverter technology. Older central inverter technology has been replaced by newer microinverter technology that's more reliable, efficient, and safer. In this video, Rob...
Solar Knowledge is POWER: Steps Preceding and Following a Solar Installation
Ideally, a solar array would be installed immediately after a customer signed an agreement with Affordable Solar. In reality, several required steps have to be taken before clean energy and savings can be accessed. These procedures ensure that the home, the electrical...
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