How to Avoid Rising Electricity Costs 2025 and 2026: What PJM’s Capacity Auction Results Mean for Homeowners
As homeowners, staying informed about changes in energy costs is critical- especially when they’re on the rise. PJM Interconnection, which oversees the electricity grid across 13 states and Washington, D.C., holds an annual auction to secure enough power resources to ensure reliability. However, this year, the auction results for 2025/2026 revealed an astonishing 830% price […]
Lumina Installs Solar System at IKO Roofing Manufacturing Plant in Hagerstown, MD
In a significant stride for both the roofing and solar industries, Lumina has completed the installation of a 1.2 MW solar system at the IKO Roofing manufacturing plant in Hagerstown, Maryland. This achievement both showcases Lumina’s capability in delivering large-scale solar projects and reflects the growing partnership between Lumina and IKO- a collaboration rooted in […]
Lumina Partners with Maryland Art Place for Solar-Powered Art Exhibit
In a unique blend of art and sustainability, Lumina has partnered with Maryland Art Place (MAP) to host an innovative art exhibit – ReGenerate – that opened last week. This collaboration brings together the worlds of renewable energy and creative expression, highlighting the importance of both in shaping a sustainable future. As part of this […]
What You Need to Know About Solar Panels and Roof Longevity
Investing in solar energy is a significant step toward reducing your carbon footprint and lowering energy costs, but it’s also essential to consider the impact on your roof’s longevity. Solar panels not only provide clean, renewable energy, but they also offer an added layer of protection for your roof. By understanding how solar systems interact […]
Lumina is More Than Solar
We are thrilled to announce that Lumina, the leading solar company in the Mid-Atlantic, has undergone a comprehensive shift. This exciting transformation reflects our commitment to innovation, growth, and exceptional customer service. We are now unified under one powerful name: Lumina. Why the Rebrand? Our decision to transition to Lumina stems from our desire to […]
Lumina Partners with Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute to Enhance Solar Fire Safety Training
In an exciting development for the community, Lumina has partnered with the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute (MFRI) to provide comprehensive solar fire safety training to all firefighters in the state of Maryland. This initiative underscores our commitment to not only advancing solar energy but also ensuring the safety and well-being of our communities. About […]
How to Go Solar: A Step-by-Step Guide to Making the Switch
Switching to solar energy is a transformative decision that can significantly reduce your electricity costs as well as your carbon footprint. Whether you’re a homeowner or a business operator, transitioning to solar power can be straightforward and rewarding, thanks to advancements in technology and supportive policies. Here’s your comprehensive step-by-step guide to making the switch* […]
Mid-Atlantic Region Sees Steady Growth in Home Values with Solar, New Study Reveals
New Study Shows Home Values Increase With Solar You may have already known that having solar on your home can increase your property value. A 2019 report from Zillow uncovered data showing that homes in the U.S. with solar energy systems sold for 4.1% more on average than their non-solar counterparts. While that’s an already […]
Lumina Solar Partners with Capital Area Solar Switch Program for Summer 2024
We are thrilled to announce that starting in June, Lumina Solar is partnering with the Capital Area Solar Switch Program for the second consecutive year! This collaboration is aimed at making solar energy more accessible for homeowners in the DC-metropolitan and surrounding areas. Our joint effort with the Solar Switch Program underscores our commitment to […]
Latest Advancements in Solar Technology 2024
Latest Advancements in Solar Technology 2024 In our rapidly evolving world, staying ahead of the curve is key to embracing sustainability and mitigating the effects of climate change. Solar power continues to lead the charge among sustainable energy solutions, and new developments are made each and every day. Let’s explore the latest advancements in solar […]
