Community solar is taking off in New Jersey. The Community Solar Energy Program (CSEP) currently supports thousands of subscribers and Governor Murphy recently signed legislation to expand the program.  But is community solar right for everyone?  New Jersey residents have been bombarded with fanfare surrounding community solar in recent months, and the facts can easily ..read more

The cost of a home solar panel installation can feel overwhelming, but solar incentives can make it more affordable. The federal solar tax credit, also known as the investment tax credit (ITC), reduces your upfront costs by 30 percent!  What Is the Solar Tax Credit?  The solar tax credit is a tax incentive that reduces ..read more

It’s well-known that solar panels save you money on your electric bills, but did you know that you can also make money with solar panels? It’s true—residential solar panels have earning potential and can turn your roof into a money-making machine!  At NJ Solar Power, we’ve been helping New Jersey homeowners earn money with solar ..read more

Residential solar panels reduce your monthly expenses by eliminating your electric bills, and they can also generate passive income to supplement your retirement savings. If you go solar now, you could spend another 20+ years in your home reaping the benefits of your investment!  Ready to find out how solar panels can make you extra ..read more

Every year, Newark, NJ Based Panasonic Corporation of North America announces winners of its 2022 Customer Appreciation awards. The Customer Appreciation Awards program has been around since 2019 and only recognizes authorized Panasonic solar installers who surpass customer expectations. On January 10, 2023, Panasonic revealed the highest performing solar installers with the best customer service ..read more

Once you decide you want a solar system on your home or business, the next step is to pick what type of solar panels you want. At NJ Solar, we work with Panasonic panels. That is because we believe that they are the overall best solar panel available. But do not take our word for ..read more

Are you considering getting solar? If so, you probably want to learn more about how solar panels work and their components. While users do not need to become electrical engineers, getting a basic understanding of residential or commercial solar can help you determine whether it is the right choice for your home or business. 5 ..read more

You already know that solar panels are a great way to save money on your residential electric bills. They can often produce enough electricity to keep you energy independent. You might even make enough electricity to sell it back to the grid. However, you may not realize you can get many of the same benefits ..read more

With the cost of everything increasing, electricity is no different. Luckily, now more than ever, alternative electric options such as solar panels are cheaper than ever with plenty of incentives. New Jersey ranks 12th in consumer electricity costs in the country. And the NJ Board of Public Utilities voted to hike electricity rates in September ..read more

When you are deciding whether or not to get solar panels, you have to compare the cost of the panels with the estimated cost of electricity. Unless you are independently wealthy, the desire to go green is not enough; you have to save green, or at least break even, in order to get solar panels ..read more