Why Commercial Solar Equipment Is About to Get Tight (And What It Means for Your July 2026 Deadline)

May 19, 2026
Why Commercial Solar Equipment Is About to Get Tight (And What It Means for Your July 2026 Deadline)

Inverter lead times have already extended 3+ weeks. Panels are next. Here's what the commercial solar supply squeeze means for your July 4, 2026 safe harbor deadline.

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May 15, 2026
How Solar Installation Impacts Long-Term Power Costs

Homeowners today face a landscape of rising energy prices and increasing grid instability. Shifting toward renewable energy is no longer just an environmental choice but a strategic financial move for your household. By generating your own power, you transition from a consumer at the mercy of the market to a producer with a predictable energy […]

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May 5, 2026
What Salt Lake's New Renewable Energy Vote Actually Means for Utah Commercial Power Bills (And Why It's Not the Reason to Go Solar)

Salt Lake City voted into Rocky Mountain Power's Community Clean Energy Program. Commercial bills go up ~5%. Here's what it means — and why the IRS deadline matters more.

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May 4, 2026
How to Calculate the Real ROI of a Commercial Solar System in Utah (Without Getting Sold Wishful Numbers)

Most Utah commercial solar proposals show ROI numbers that don't survive contact with reality. Here's how to calculate the real payback — Rocky Mountain Power net billing, MACRS, and the math your installer probably didn't show you.

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April 30, 2026
The July 4, 2026 Commercial Solar Deadline Every Utah and Idaho Business Owner Needs to Know

The 30% commercial solar tax credit changes July 4, 2026. Here’s the math for Utah and Idaho commercial owners — federal ITC, Utah RESTC, MACRS, and what "begin construction" actually means.

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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 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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February 12, 2026
Commercial Solar Prepaid Leases: The Smarter Path to Clean Energy

With time running out for business owners to take advantage of the expiring 30% solar federal tax credits, the pressure is on. Under the 2025 "One Big Beautiful Bill," businesses must begin construction by July 4, 2026, to lock in those traditional federal incentives. Because "beginning construction" now requires documented physical work and complex compliance, […]

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January 9, 2026
How Solar Future-Proofs Your Home Against Rising Energy Costs

Energy costs have been rising quickly around most of the country in the last few years, and homeowners are regularly looking for ways to limit these costs without sacrificing comfort. Solar panels are a top example of such an approach, helping homeowners lower their energy costs while also contributing to a more sustainable, eco-friendly world. […]

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