Electricity has always been expensive in California, but things are getting out of control. In 2024, PG&E became the most expensive electricity provider in the state. The points they use to justify price hikes are complicated—grid upgrades, wildfire costs, infrastructure improvements. But the reasoning doesn’t change the fact that you’re paying more every month. PG&E’s …
Thinking about installing solar panels for your home or business in California? It’s a smart investment that can save you tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars over the next 25+ years. But solar panels aren’t cheap, and there’s a lot of misinformation out there that can leave you wondering whether they’re really worth …
Tired of rate hikes? We don’t blame you. PG&E is now the most expensive utility in California, and they’re not done. With infrastructure costs, wildfire liability, and executive bonuses piling up, the bills keep climbing—and you’re left holding the bag. It’s time to take control. Solar panels let you generate your own electricity, reduce your …
There’s never been a better time to install residential solar panels, thanks to the federal solar tax credit. The solar tax credit saves you 30% on your solar panel installation costs, making it significantly more affordable to go solar. If you’re considering solar for your home on the North Coast, this guide will break down …
If you’re considering solar panels in California, you’ve probably heard a lot about recent policy changes—especially NEM 3.0—and wondered: Is solar still worth it? While the rules have changed, the answer remains a strong yes for most homeowners. Understanding NEM 3.0 and Its Impact The biggest ever change in California’s solar market came in 2023 …
Solar energy can be used to power anything in your home that runs on electricity, from your air conditioner to your smartphone. But is it possible to run your whole house on solar power alone? This is one of the most common questions we hear from California homeowners who are thinking about going solar. The …
If you’ve been thinking about going solar for a while, now is the time to take the plunge! There are excellent solar incentives available for residential and commercial solar installation in California in 2025, including property tax exemptions, rebate programs, and the 30% federal solar tax credit. Six Rivers Solar has been the North Coast’s …
When investing in home solar energy or solar for your business on the North Coast, choosing the right installer is just as crucial as selecting the right equipment. At Six Rivers Solar, we’ve been leading the way in renewable energy for over 40 years, and we know that being picky about your solar installer can …
As the vibrant colors of fall paint the Redwood Curtain, it’s time for local homeowners and businesses to consider their fall maintenance routine. While solar panels are designed. Disclaimer: This material is for informational purposes only. It is subject to change and should not be relied upon for tax advice. We always recommend speaking with a …
As the vibrant colors of fall paint the Redwood Curtain, it’s time for local homeowners and businesses to consider their fall maintenance routine. While solar panels are designed to be low maintenance, a little care can go a long way in maximizing their performance, especially as we head into the shorter days of fall and …
