Will Eclipse Affect Solar?
Will the total solar eclipse visible in New York on April 8th impact your solar energy system in any way?... Read More
Solar, the answer to avoid rising Long Island electric rates!
Long Island Electric Rates to Rise 11.6% in 2024 alone. Solar is the answer to avoid rising Long Island electric... Read More
De-Clutter… Opt Out of Junk Mail for the Planet
As many of us resolve to reduce clutter in the new year, paper accumulation is one of the biggest problems.... Read More
Can Santa land?
Can Santa land on solar panels? The short answer, YES! Solar panels can handle it. The long answer, YES! According... Read More
Slowly starting to…
“The U.S. solar industry is slowly starting to see supply chain relief,” said Michelle Davis, head of global solar at... Read More
Spot the ISS
Did you know that the solar-powered International Space Station (ISS) is visible from Earth? It’s easy to spot if you... Read More
Solar Expansion
Solar is poised to expand on public lands. Remarkably, the first solar energy project on public lands wasn’t approved until... Read More
Can Santa land?
Can Santa land on solar panels? The short answer, YES! Solar panels can handle it. The long answer, YES! According... Read More
Environmental Vote
Environmental Bond Act is on November’s ballot in New York State — officially the Clean Water, Clean Air, and Green Jobs... Read More
Yay! 30% is Back!
It’s official! The 30% Solar Federal Tax Credit is back! BIG NEWS FOR SOLAR! The $370 billion Inflation Reduction Act... Read More
30% Solar Tax Credit
Major News! The 30% Federal Solar Tax Credit May Be Back… In the midst of a summer of record heat... Read More
Healthiest Counties…
A dozen New York counties are among the Healthiest Communities in 2022! Where do Nassau and Suffolk rank? Nassau &... Read More
The Great Solar Race!
Ladies and gentlemen, no need to start your engines! Your cars are solar-powered! This summer, cheer them on in the... Read More
$105 B in Clean Energy
U.S. Clean Energy Draws Record $105 Billion in Private Investment U.S. clean energy drew a record $105 billion in private... Read More
Allergies Worse? Climate Change Might Be to Blame
If you feel that your seasonal allergies are more severe and lasting longer in recent years, you might be right.... Read More
Recyclable Solar Panels?
While many individual components of a solar panel can be recycled, the ultimate environmentally friendly goal is to make the process... Read More
“Agrivoltaics” Adds Solar to Native American Farming Practice
For thousands of years, native Americans’ farming practices in desert conditions have called for planting under the shade of mesquite... Read More
EVs, EV1, Who Killed the Electric Car? … plus Stanford Ovshinsky
Although, by all accounts, today’s American drivers still need to learn to love electric vehicles, in the 1990s there was... Read More
We’re Dreaming of a “Green” Christmas
The dream of a “green” Christmas can easily be reality. Green can be more than a featured color in holiday... Read More
A Greener Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the day we set aside to recognize and appreciate how fortunate we are for all we have, something... Read More
Are Critters Nesting Under Your Solar Panels?
Suddenly, pigeons, squirrels and other pests are nesting under solar panels on Long Island as never before. These critters are... Read More
The Amazing Potential of Solar
Consider this one amazing fact about the enormous potential of solar: in a single hour, the amount of power from... Read More
Recalling 9/11 Responder’s Realization & the “Wild West” as Company Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Built Well Solar started in 2001 when its founder, a 9/11 first responder concerned about our dependence on foreign oil,... Read More