Green Energy News Round-Up October 2022
The necessity for a global transition to clean and renewable energy continues to become more crucial, as global events from the past few months have shown us. With a growing demand for renewable energy sources, governments across the globe are increasingly becoming more aware of the impact that reliance on fossil fuels has on their […]
Inside the Eagle’s Crossing Community Solar Project
How can solar energy benefit an entire community? Recently, Lumina Solar has had the amazing opportunity to work with the Pepco Company in supplying Eagle’s Crossing Apartments in Washington D.C with a CREF solar system. This system is classified as a “Community Renewable Energy Facility” or CREF and residents are able to benefit from it […]
Why the Federal Solar Tax Credit Is Ending After 2025
On August 16th, 2022 President Joe Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law. Included in this act is the expansion of the Federal Tax Credit for Solar Photovoltaics or Investment Tax Credit. Americans can use this tax credit to claim a percentage of the cost of their solar system on their federal income taxes. […]
Lumina Solar Joins Ray Lewis’ Power52 Foundation Charity Golf Tournament
At Lumina Solar, building strong ties to our community is a value universally held by our entire team. We’re always seeking out programs that leave a lasting mark and improve the lives of those they operate in. On September 19th, several team members from Lumina Solar had the pleasure of participating in a charity tournament […]
Celebrating the Lumina Solar Team at Our Annual BBQ in Baltimore
To build an exceptional company, you need exceptional people in place. Since our inception, we’ve strived to ensure everyone we bring on is as passionate and driven as the rest of us. Whenever we have the opportunity to gather and celebrate as one group, we take it. Recently, we were fortunate enough to host a […]
Adverse-Weather Resilience of Solar Panels
Hurricane Ian touched down throughout the US south at the end of September, hitting communities across Puerto Rica, Florida, and more. The hurricane wreaked havoc across the region, causing millions of dollars in damage. As the hurricane season continues, more storms are possible. With aggressive adverse weather on the news, you may be wondering how […]
Roof Protection From Solar Panels
Roof-mounted solar panels are quickly growing as the top source for homes and businesses to harness their own clean and renewable energy. While solar panel arrays have many known benefits such as lower energy costs and reduced carbon footprints, there is another advantage that is rarely discussed: protection for your roof. By taking a look […]
How We Helped Shawn Win HOA Approval for Solar
At Lumina Solar, it is always our goal to do what we can to help our customers make going solar a reality. Sometimes, there are unforeseen barriers to this transition. And sometimes, it takes a few extra steps to help a customer make the change to clean, green energy. HOA Bylaws In some neighborhoods, Home […]
A Plain-Language Glossary of Solar Terms
The world of modern green energy technology continues to rapidly advance and become more complex with every added feat of progression. Keeping up with our technological advancements increasingly requires specialized knowledge to properly understand. For those not specifically educated in the field of solar panel electronics, gaining insight into your solar system’s basic inner workings […]
Green Energy News Round-Up
The global calling for a collective transition away from fossil fuels and towards clean and renewable energy has continuously grown, especially over the past few years. It is increasingly obvious that our expansive use of fossil fuels cannot continue and we must collectively make efforts to change our source of energy. Recently, world events have […]
