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Your residential solar questions, answered.

Find everything you need to know about solar and clean energy with blogs and customer support for homeowners who want to take control of their power with smart energy solutions.

New to solar? Start here

It's easy to go solar with Palmetto and offset your electricity costs with clean solar energy. Visit Solar 101 to watch a quick, two-minute video and learn more about solar equipment, installation process, requirements, and system performance.
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For many, solar delivers exceptional value—but what about you? Find out the answers to your most common solar questions in our free (yes, free) Guide to Solar, containing valuable insights for every homeowner considering solar, including:
  • Key solar concepts
  • The process of going solar
  • Purchase and lease options
  • Decision-making tips
  • Many additional resources
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Top resources for Palmetto solar homeowners
Find everything you need to know once your solar energy system is active. From reading your electricity bill to maximizing your savings, accessing your account to tracking system performance—we've got you covered!
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Let's break it down. See the solar process in three easy steps
Browse resources and frequently asked questions for every step in the solar installation process.
STEP 1: From proposal to contract
We'll collect information and images to hone the details of your project. Here's what you need to know.
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STEP 2: From contract to installation
Learn why permits and approvals are required for installation, plus what to expect and how to access your account.
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STEP 3: From installation to power
Prepare for power! View the final inspection and approval requirements or jump ahead to credit eligibility and forms.
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Here's what Palmetto customers are asking, reading, watching, and visiting the most
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Compare solar options
Not sure which solar option is right for you? Learn about the many ways you can go solar and save on electricity costs, including purchase options and third-party ownership solutions. All Palmetto solar energy systems come with the same 25-year product warranty, leading solar technology, and award-winning customer support.
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Learn about clean energy
Whether you're interested in solar panels or storage batteries, how to maximize your solar incentives, or how to minimize your household energy use—we've got you covered! Visit our blog for detailed information on all things clean energy.
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Access customer support
If you have a question about your solar energy project, system, or account, start here! The Support Center has resources for Palmetto solar homeowners so you know what to expect, how to maximize your savings, and who to reach out to for support.
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Palmetto is here for you
Whether you 're looking to learn more, get help with your current system, or find out how much you can save, we can help.
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See our top resources for solar homeowners
Here's what Palmetto customers are asking, reading, watching, and visiting the most.
Will I Have An Electric Bill With Solar Panels?
You will still receive a utility bill after your solar panels are installed—though your energy usage and costs will be offset by the solar energy your panels produce.
Solar Financing Options
Compare the financing options available to those interested in purchasing a residential solar panel system through Palmetto.
Understanding System Performance
Learn about the key factors that impact system performance, and how performance will fluctuate across the seasons.
Solar Energy System Components
Learn about the components of a solar energy system and how they work together to produce energy for your home.
Everything You Need To Know About The Solar Tax Credit
Deduct up to 30% of the cost of your solar energy system from your federal taxes.
Why solar?
See why homeowners choose to go solar—from energy independence and savings, to tax benefits and environmental sustainability.
CONTACT PALMETTO SUPPORT
Still have questions? Get in touch.
Our solar specialists are available to answer questions, address concerns, and help guide you on your journey to clean, solar energy. Together, we can build a greener world!
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