Professional Solar Panel Installers in Islip, NY

For purchased Solar Systems, the typical payback is between 4 and 6 years, depending on a variety of factors such as system size and down payment. For leased systems the payback ranges from immediate to 12 months.

Net metering is a process in which you produce power through your Solar System as well as consume power from the grid. You are then billed or credited based on the NET of the energy produced/consumed. In most cases solar panels will spin your meter backward in the open sun and spin forward as you begin to consume more energy than you are producing or at night when the system shuts down.

South facing roofs are optimal for solar exposure, however there are many east and west-facing surfaces that are suitable for solar panel installations. Most homes do not face due south, leaving opportunities to install on multiple east, west, southeast, and southwest surfaces.

Shade creates the largest negative impact on solar production. Each home has a unique situation. To fully understand the effects of shading on the output of a solar system, we use sophisticated diagnostic tools to perform a shade analysis during the design phase of every solar system project.