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Who Doesn’t Love Winning Prizes?
Take our brief quiz to see if saving money by going solar is for you, and you'll be entered to win a fun solar-related prize! There will be one lucky winner per month starting Monday, October 28th so take a chance and take the survey! This month's prize will be a set...
Recycling Solar
Solar power is one of the fastest-growing clean energy sources. With the rise and popularity of the renewable energy market and solar power, the question often arises, "What happens to the solar panels after their life span is over?" A solar panel's life span is...
Solar on Schools
Wisconsin K-12 schools can now get assistance going solar! Solar on Schools is an initiative of the Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA). In 2019, with the Couillard Solar Foundation's support, the MREA developed Solar on Schools to provide a range of resources...
Net Metering
If you have been looking into purchasing a solar system, you have more than likely come across the term “net metering”. This billing method plays a large part in the savings that a solar system provides, but what does it mean? Net metering, or net energy metering,...
What Is the Return on Investment of Solar?
For the majority of Endries Solar and Electric’s residential customers, systems are paid off within 7-10 years, with most of our commercial installations seeing a quicker payback at around 5-7 years. Seeing as most panels are guaranteed to last up to 25 years, paying...
Does It Make Sense To Go Solar In Wisconsin?
School is back in session, and the temperatures are cooling. If you are considering solar for your home or business, this weather may cause you to question the value of solar in Wisconsin temperatures. We can assure you that even with our cold winters, going solar in...
Local vs National Solar Installers
If you are looking at investing in solar, you are probably wondering what the pros and cons are of the different solar installers. Your research will show there are national companies and there are local companies. Which is right for you? At Endries Solar and...
Will A Solar Install Damage My Roof?
One of the most common questions prior to installation is, “Will the system damage my roof?” We completely understand the concern here, as you are adding weight, and also altering the foundation of your roof. The answer is No - the system will not damage your roof if...
Clarifying Common Solar System Myths
As a newly, and rapidly growing energy production option, many people might find themselves as a novice to solar systems. It is important to clear up any misguided information regarding your installation so that you can make an informed decision resulting in the...
Why Wisconsin Has Prime Weather for Solar
Sunnier days do mean more production from your solar system. However, solar energy production does not directly correlate with the heat index. This gives Wisconsin residents and business owners an unexpected advantage regarding solar benefits. As Wisconsin...