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Previous Sessions

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Power Up Your Savings: Why Solar Batteries Are a Smart Investment for Homeowners

Wondering if a solar battery is the right addition to your solar panel system? Watch this webinar as EnergySage’s Senior Writer, Emily Walker, breaks down the latest solar battery industry insights and homeowner trends. You’ll also hear expert advice from Martyna Kowalczyk, an installer from SolarTime USA, based in Dallas, Texas, on how to maximize your investment.


Interest Rates to Solar Savings: How the Fed's Decision Affects Solar Financing

Our financial expert, Alix Langone, discusses what the Fed’s interest rate decision means for the solar industry and how it impacts the cost of going solar.

Smart Financing Solutions for Solar Panels

Check out this recording to learn how financing your solar panel installation is a smart investment that pays off through lower energy costs and higher home equity. EnergySage Advisors and clean energy finance experts talk through your different financing options and how to choose the best plan for your home.

Understanding Tax Incentives & Maximizing Your Solar Savings 

If you’ve installed a solar energy system or you're considering solar, but are unsure about the available tax incentives or are overwhelmed with information, check out this recording. EnergySage experts and Jordan Naffa, the director of financial planning at Arista Wealth Management, walk you through everything you need to know to maximize your tax incentives for clean energy solutions.

 

Heat Pumps 101 - The most efficient heating and cooling on the market

If you're considering replacing, upgrading, or adding to your heating and cooling system, you should consider a heat pump – they're efficient and come with great incentives. Learn about the tech, the tax incentives, and how to find a contractor in your area. 


 

Community Solar 101 - How to go solar without installing panels

Community solar is the easiest way to tap into clean energy. It allows you to subscribe to a share of a large solar farm in your area and earn bill credits for the energy produced by that farm. Learn more about how it works, how much you can save, and how to find a farm in your area in this webinar. 

 

Solar 101 - Everything you need to know about solar

A crash course on home solar – how it works, savings potential, and how to pay for it. Hear from expert Energy Advisor Joe Fonseca about all the solar basics + Q&A from the audience. 



 

Rebates and Incentives for Heating & Cooling in MA

Considering ditching your old oil or gas furnace in Massachusetts? With all the available federal and state incentives and rebates, now's the time! Check out this video to learn more about heat pumps and how the MA HEAT Loan can help you finance your project. 

 

 

Solar + Storage - Everything you need to know about batteries

Shopping for solar, but not sure if adding a battery makes the most sense for your project? Check out this video to learn about energy storage options and see if adding a solar battery is right for your home — and how it could impact your savings. 

 

What's trending in renewable energy?

Wondering about the future of clean tech and how it will impact your home and your wallet in the next few years? You're in luck! This month, EnergySage was at the largest solar conference in the U.S., RE+, where we got to see the status of the electrification industry across the country. Watch this recording to get the inside scoop.

 

Solar + EV's - a sure way to amplify your savings and impact 

Save even more money and reduce your climate impact dramatically by charging your electric vehicle with electricity generated by your solar panels. Whether you're thinking about adding solar, buying an EV, or doing both, watch this webinar to know what questions to ask and where to start.

 

What to expect when you're expecting ... solar. 

Curious about what happens once you’ve decided to go solar? Check out this video to learn what happens after you sign your contract, what to expect on installation day, and how to navigate tax incentives and policy deadlines.

 

Community Solar in Maryland

Did you know you don't need to install panels to go solar? Thanks to a growing program in Maryland called community solar, you can sign up for a nearby solar farm instead of buying panels and still save on your electric bill. Check out this recording to learn all about community solar options in Maryland!

 

Heat Pumps 101 - The most efficient heating and cooling on the market

If you're considering replacing, upgrading, or adding to your heating and cooling system, you should consider a heat pump – they're efficient and come with great incentives. Learn about the tech, the tax incentives, and how to find a contractor in your area. 

 

The Inflation Reduction Act, one year out

August marks the one year anniversary of the IRA being signed into law. Check out this webinar recording where EnergySage's Director of Insights Spencer Fields, and Senior Writer Emily Walker reflect on how renewable energy has changed under this bill.

 

Community Solar in Maine

Did you know folks in Maine save 10-15% on annual electric costs with community solar? Check out this recording as Portland's Sustainability Director, Troy Moon, joins EnergySage experts to talk through the benefits of community solar.

 

Home Energy Storage: Everything you need to know about batteries

Shopping for solar, but not sure if adding a battery makes the most sense for your project? Watch this recording to learn everything you need to know about the uses of energy storage and how it could impact your savings.


 

Solar scams: common scams and how to avoid them

Solar has tons of benefits–and we know it can save most homeowners a lot of money over time–but when you're making a decision this big, you need to know who to trust and how to spot a scam. Check out this recording where EnergySage experts chat about some of the most common solar scams for you to be aware of and provide tips to avoid them.

 

Solar + heat pumps: the perfect pair

What if you could substantially decrease your monthly heating and cooling bills with a solar energy system? You can! Check out this recording to see how you can maximize your energy bill savings and reduce your carbon footprint by pairing your solar panels with energy-efficient air source heat pumps.

 

Clean Energy for Renters

Interested in tapping into renewable energy but don't own your property? Watch this video to learn about different ways renters can access the benefits of renewable energy programs. 

 

Solar Loans Q&A

Check out this recording to find out how to wade through your solar loan options with experts from EnergySage and Atmos Financial, a climate-forward solar lender. Learn where to find solar loans, how to compare different loan options, and what questions you should be asking before you decide. 

 

Locking in Solar Savings in North Carolina

The North Carolina Utilities Commission approved new net metering rules that will decrease solar savings for Duke Energy customers. Check out this recording to learn about the policy changes and how to lock in the best rates and maximize savings before the deadline.