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Solar battery backups are common components of many of today's solar panel setups, storing excess power generated by panels for future use or other beneficial purposes. Like other important components of the system, one particular question is common from clients here: How often do solar batteries need to be replaced? At Intermountain Wind & Solar, […]

Clients often tend to have a number of basic questions when it comes to commercial solar panel installation and maintenance, and some of these revolve around the future. A good example: Can a commercial solar system be expanded in the future? At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're here to help with a wide variety of […]

If you're looking into commercial solar power options for your business, there may be a few different ways of receiving helpful financial assistance in this process. One is the use of solar grants for businesses, which can be available at both the federal and local levels. At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're here to offer […]

Maintenance is important for many high-value components around commercial properties, and solar panels are a good example. Some simple maintenance can go a long way when it comes to keeping your solar panels in optimal shape and extending their lifespan, and knowing how to approach this is important. At Intermountain Wind & Solar, we're proud […]

Tracking is important for a few different potential areas of a given solar power setup, and the ability to track available backup power levels in your solar battery is a great example. The most common approach here: The use of various solar battery apps that can be easily accessed from your smartphone. At Intermountain Wind […]

Recently in this space, we discussed the likelihood of changes to government programs that would result in the end of the 30% federal solar tax credit at the end of 2025. Those changes appear to be confirmed; what is expected in terms of the general timeline here, and what should you be thinking about if […]

There are a few components of many solar panel setups that need to remain in good working order for quality operations, and a solar battery backup is a top example. Solar batteries help you store excess energy from your solar panels for optimal use when needed - how can you diagnose battery backup issues that […]

There are a few key property components that typically need to be considered before installing solar panels, and roofing is typically high on any such list. What should you be thinking about when it comes to roof readiness for solar, and what are some signs that roof repairs might be needed before you get started? […]

There are several direct ways that the increasing use of solar power has improved parts of our society, and one great example across numerous cities is the role solar plays in reducing grid congestion and emissions. Solar's environmental impact is felt in many ways, and this is just one of them. At Intermountain Wind & […]

Prospective solar power clients often have understandable questions about how their solar panels will perform in adverse weather conditions, and solar in wet weather is a great example. How do solar panels perform during rainy seasons, and what should you be thinking about when it comes to solar in wet weather? At Intermountain Wind & […]