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What happens when your PNM Small Solar REC Purchase contract expires?

If you were an early adopter of solar in New Mexico with the state's largest utility, the Public Service Company of New Mexico (PNM), you may be accustomed to receiving a check from PNM in addition to not having an electric bill. This was part of a legacy program that paid for Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) from the clean energy a solar system produced and put onto the grid. Many of these ...

Will Solar Panels Increase My Home Value?

So you want to switch to solar energy but you are not sure that your current home will be your ‘forever home’. Will solar panels on your roof be of benefit to you when it comes time to sell your house? When it comes to listing your home for sale, there are several factors that affect property value; the price of comparable homes in your area, the home’s age and condition, and the state of the ...

How Long Do Solar Panels Last?

How Long Do Solar Panels Last? Solar panels are a significant investment, so it is important to know how long they will continue to generate electricity and perform as expected. Most solar panels have production warranties guaranteeing they last 20-25 years . However, by selecting quality solar panels & with proper care, some solar panel systems can last 30 or more years; There are solar panels ...

How we Generated Positive Energy throughout 2022

At Positive Energy Solar, we are all about making a positive difference in the lives of our employees and community members. We are driven by opportunities to invest dollars and time toward creating a more sustainable future for generations to come. At our company, we believe in the power of purpose-driven business . We also believe in the power of community . As a Certified B-Corporation , we ...