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April 10, 2026
How EV Chargers Integrate With Solar Power Systems

The transition to electric vehicles (EVs) is more than just a change in what we pump into our cars; it is a fundamental shift in how we manage our home’s energy ecosystem. For homeowners in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Boise, Idaho, the synergy between a rooftop solar array and an electric vehicle is the […]

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April 3, 2026
Why Home EV Chargers Are Better Than Public Charging

The electric vehicle revolution is sweeping through the Intermountain West. From the bustling streets of Salt Lake City to the growing neighborhoods of Boise, more drivers are making the switch to clean, efficient transportation. However, the transition to an EV often comes with a common question: Can I just rely on public charging stations? At […]

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March 27, 2026
How Smart EV Chargers Help Manage Energy Usage

The use of "smart" accessories continues to increase with each passing year, and the solar industry is one of many that benefits from improving automation. One great example: The use of smart EV chargers that help manage and optimize your solar energy usage when charging your electric vehicle. At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're here […]

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March 20, 2026
Preparing Your Electrical Panel for EV Charger Installation

If you're installing an EV charger in your home to power your electric vehicle, one key consideration is some checks or tweaks that may need to be performed on or around your electrical panel. From confirming solar and battery compatibility to a few related areas, ensuring your panel is suitable is important. At Intermountain Wind […]

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March 13, 2026
Solar Loans vs Cash Purchases: Which Makes Sense?

If you're looking into a solar panel system for your home or building, how you'll be covering the costs is naturally one of the most important topics to consider. Two of the most common solar financing options are solar loans and all-cash purchases - which is right for you? At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're […]

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March 6, 2026
How Financing Solar Panels Affects Monthly Energy Costs

Among a few key topics that typically come up when installing solar panels for a home or building, monthly costs are naturally common and important. If you're planning to finance your solar panel system and pay it off over a period of years, how will this financing impact your monthly costs? At Intermountain Wind & […]

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February 27, 2026
What Makes a Solar System Scalable for Future Expansion

Many home and building owners prioritize scalability for any major property improvements, and those interested in solar power are common examples. Which qualities make a given solar panel setup eligible to be scaled up effectively in the future, and how should they be considered? At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're here to offer a wide […]

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February 20, 2026
Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Solar Installation Company

Asking questions of third party professionals you are considering for work on your property is naturally important in many different settings, and solar installation is definitely on this list. What are some of the questions you should be asking when hiring a solar installer? At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're proud to offer a wide […]

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February 13, 2026
Why Experience Matters When Choosing a Solar Installer

Experience is naturally a desirable trait for many professionals you might consider hiring for home or property improvement tasks, and solar panel installation is no exception. Solar installation expertise is especially important when working with this kind of cutting-edge technology, and there are a few key reasons why. At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're proud […]

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February 12, 2026
The New Way to Go Solar: Why "Prepaid Leasing" is Winning in 2026 and Beyond

For a long time, buying solar power in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming meant navigating and filing for the Federal Solar Tax Credit. But as the industry evolves and the Federal Solar Tax Credit officially ended for residential owners, older models don't always offer the best value for homeowners anymore. At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we’ve […]

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