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Free Sunscreen Guide
We (of course!) love the sun, but does the sun love us? Its harmful rays call for sunscreen. As summer... Read More
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Healthiest Counties…
A dozen New York counties are among the Healthiest Communities in 2022! Where do Nassau and Suffolk rank? Nassau &... Read More
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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
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$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
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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
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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
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“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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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