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Why Solar Education Matters More Than Ever

With PG&E rates rising 8-12% annually, homeowners need real education — not sales pitches. Here's why The Solar University exists and how we're changing the game.

Peter Galvez 5 min readMarch 10, 2026
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Policy 8 min read

NEM 3.0: What Every California Homeowner Needs to Know

Net Energy Metering 3.0 changed the solar landscape in California. We break down what it means for your wallet, your True-Up, and whether solar still makes sense.

Peter Galvez · Mar 5Read
Guides 6 min read

Understanding Your PG&E Bill: A Plain English Guide

Delivery charges, generation charges, PCIA, NBC — what does it all mean? We translate every line of your PG&E bill into language you can actually understand.

Peter Galvez · Feb 28Read
Solar Police 7 min read

Top 5 Solar Scams to Avoid in 2026

Door knockers making wild promises? "Free solar" pitches? The Solar Police breaks down the most common solar scams and how to protect yourself.

Peter Galvez · Feb 20Read
Tips 5 min read

How to Optimize Your EV Charging with Solar

Charging your EV at the wrong time can cost you hundreds extra per year. Learn the optimal charging schedule and how solar panels change the equation.

Peter Galvez · Feb 15Read
Education 6 min read

The True-Up Bill: Everything You Need to Know

Your annual PG&E True-Up doesn't have to be a surprise. Here's exactly how it works, when it arrives, and how to predict your balance throughout the year.

Peter Galvez · Feb 10Read

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