September 3, 2017
Hi-Power Solar
By Tasha Chang With the rising cost of electricity in Hawaii, there’s a growing focus on renewable energy storage systems. What is an energy storage system? When paired with photovoltaic modules, the excess renewable energy would be routed into an…
August 6, 2017
Hi-Power Solar
If you are considering installing solar on your home to cut your electric bill by up to 70 percent, you will want to act now. The first step of this process, that many don’t know, is to get approval from…
June 25, 2017
Hi-Power Solar
By Tasha Chang With the constant change of rules and regulations, and the rising costs on your electric bill, it seems like the simple solution is to invest in solar. However, while exploring this option myself, I got extremely overwhelmed…
June 22, 2014
Hi-Power Solar
BY LUIS ALICEA The photovoltaic (PV) power boom may have initiated a decade ago, but never has it developed as quickly as it is now. One local company, Hi-Power Solar, makes the process simple and consistent, offering quality products at…
May 25, 2014
Hi-Power Solar
BY LUIS ALICEA The solar power boom may have initiated a decade ago, but never has it developed as quickly as it has now. One local company, Hi-Power Solar, makes the process simple and consistent, offering quality products at a…
April 27, 2014
Hi-Power Solar
BY LUIS ALICEA The solar power boom may have initiated a decade ago, but never has it developed as quickly as it has now. One local company, Hi-Power Solar, makes the process simple and consistent by offering quality products at…
April 28, 2013
Hi-Power Solar
Going solar makes great financial sense. The math is simple: you can save money every month with a solar system. Even if you finance your system, your lower monthly bill will help offset the loan payment and your total monthly…
March 24, 2013
Hi-Power Solar
Hawaii is perfectly situated for both solar water heating and photo-voltaic (PV) energy production. With 2013 rapidly approaching, now is the time to prepare for solar savings. Let’s consider the latest news in the solar industry. The state Department of…
February 24, 2013
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Administrative changes by the Hawaii Department of Taxation regarding the application of the state’s Renewable Energy Tax Credit will likely impact the solar industry. New limitations of the tax credit could chill photovoltaic (PV) sales after a torrid 4th quarter…
January 27, 2013
Hi-Power Solar
Administrative changes by the Hawaii Department of Taxation regarding the application of the state’s Renewable Energy Tax Credit will likely impact the solar industry. New limitations of the tax credit could chill photovoltaic (PV) sales after a torrid 4th quarter…
December 23, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
Since it is the final stage of the fourth quarter of the year, activity in the solar energy market is literally “heating up.” Permits from the City and County Building Department are at an all-time high. Also on the horizon…
November 25, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
Hawaii is perfectly situated for both solar water heating and photo-voltaic energy production. With 2013 rapidly approaching, now is the time to prepare for solar savings. Let’s consider the latest news in the solar industry. The State of Hawaii Department…
October 28, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
Now that the fourth quarter of the year has started, activity in the solar energy market is literally “heating up.” Potential governmental action with far-reaching effects for consumers is also on the horizon. It is widely believed that the State…
September 23, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
The mantra, “no money down,” has flooded television airways in recent weeks. It’s a reference to solar contractors promoting the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) method of obtaining a photovoltaic (PV) electrical system. First, there are a few basic assumptions: monthly…
August 26, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
The mantra, “no money down,” has flooded television airways in recent weeks. It’s a reference to solar contractors promoting the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) method of obtaining a photovoltaic (PV) electrical system. First, there are a few basic assumptions: monthly…
July 29, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
The solar industry’s highly competitive marketing climate offers an abundance of choices from many companies. Over the past year, additional options have enabled consumers to benefit financially in ways other than a straight purchase of a photovoltaic (PV) system. While…
June 23, 2012
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The highly competitive marketing climate offers an abundance of companies engaged in the solar industry to choose from. Along with the opportunities to benefit financially, consumers also must be cautious to avoid being victimized by the questionable sales tactics of…
March 17, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
In this competitive climate, photovoltaic systems are proposed to potential buyers with a dizzying array of figures and numbers. While the intent is to enlighten consumers, some information has the effect of adding more confusion to the process, even to…
February 18, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
The highly competitive marketing climate offers an abundance of choices from solar companies. Over the past year, additional options have come along, enabling consumers to benefit financially in ways other than straight purchasing a photovoltaic (PV) system. One such choice…
January 21, 2012
Hi-Power Solar
The Building Industry Association (BIA) of Hawaii’s upcoming Home Remodeling and Renovation exposition will be held at Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition Hall from Friday evening, Jan. 27, through Sunday afternoon, Jan. 29. Consumers will be able to visit numerous exhibiters…