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Featured|newsMar 7, 2026

SCE Just Raised Rates Again — Here's What Inland Empire Homeowners Can Do

Southern California Edison increased residential rates by 12% this year. Learn how solar can protect you from future rate hikes and lock in your energy costs.

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savingsMar 7

The 2026 Solar Savings Guide: How the Section 48E Credit Works for Homeowners

The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) lets you deduct 30% of your solar installation cost. Here's a step-by-step guide to claiming it on your taxes.

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technologyMar 7

Tesla Powerwall vs. Enphase: Which Battery Is Right for Your Inland Empire Home?

Battery storage is becoming essential for California solar owners under NEM 3.0. We compare the two most popular options side by side to help you decide.

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savingsMar 7

Solar in 2026: Why $0-Down Programs Are Now the #1 Choice for Homeowners

From PPAs to loans to leases — here's how to go solar with zero upfront cost and start saving from day one in the Inland Empire.

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policyMar 7

NEM 3.0: What Every California Homeowner Needs to Know in 2026

Net Energy Metering 3.0 changed the solar landscape in California. Here's how it affects your savings and why acting now matters more than ever.

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