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Solar energy systems convert sunlight into electricity and supply energy consumption for your home. As solar systems are more and more popular, what are their benefits?

1. Rate of Return (from actual energy savings & sell back)

Did you know that solar panels generate electricity even when it is not sunny? As long as it is not raining, they are always generating electricity! With the annual electricity and gas price increasing, solar systems help you to reduce the bills! BC Hydro’s Net Metering program helps you to generate revenue from your solar energy system.

2. Reduce Carbon Footprint

A 5-kW solar system can save 2.306 tons of CO2 per year, which equals 96 trees on the earth! A 5-kW system also helps to reduce GHG by 324 square meters per year.

3. Enhance House Cooling

Houses with solar panels can be extra cool during the summer because they help absorb some of the heat.

4. Dependable & Reliable

Solar panels usually don’t require much maintenance, you just need to clean them one or two times a year. The product warranty is 25 years, which is very reliable.

5. Storage System

When it is connected to an energy storage system, a solar system can be used as a backup power source in a power outrage. Energy storage system helps to store the extra electricity generated from solar systems and supply the daily energy use in your houses, such as EV charging, dryers and ranges.

6. Government Rebates & Tax Credits

With the current Greener Home Program, you can get up to $5000 for your solar energy system! Amor Energy provides one-stop service for your solar system needs, including rebate application and discounted Energy Advisor services, contact us today and let us serve you!