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Our blog covers the latest trends in home electrification, from news to product launches to tips for lowering your energy usage.

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Not everyone needs a home battery. But if you don't have access to a great net metering program, frequently experience power outages, or just want more independence from your utility company, they can be a great purchase. 

It is with great excitement that I share the unveiling of EnergySage’s new brand logo and visual identity. This marks a significant milestone in our journey, as we move forward from the logo and visual identity that has served us well for the past 12 years. Today, we celebrate not only a visual transformation but also the expansion of our products and services to accelerate the adoption of clean energy solutions by making research, shopping, and installation simpler and more transparent.

If you've shopped around for a solar panel system, you've probably heard claims of "free solar panels." But are they really free? The answer might surprise you.

Central air conditioning is the norm across most of the U.S. But for those of us who live in parts of the country where radiator heating reigns, window ACs have been a way of life.  Ductless cooling is the gold standard—but window units are much better than they used to be.

If you want to go solar but you aren’t sure how to pay for it, you may be considering leasing your solar panels. Solar leases are a common way to cover the costs of installing a solar energy system, but they also come with some very real downsides that are important to understand.