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7 strategies to prevent solar panel scams: A guide for homeowners

by Bob MacCannell March 22, 2024

Excerpt:
Brightworks Energy’s CEO, Bobby MacCannell, shares tips homeowners can use to safeguard their investments and navigate the solar panel market with confidence, emphasizing the importance of thorough research and reputable partnerships.

Deep Dive
As a seasoned energy sales professional with over a decade of experience in the Canadian solar panel industry, I’ve witnessed firsthand the evolution of solar technology and its growing adoption by homeowners seeking sustainable energy solutions.

The Skinny on Energy Efficient Light Bulbs

by Team Brightworks January 27, 2018

Many of us love the idea of energy efficient light bulbs. When it comes down to it, however, we often stick with the old incandescent light bulbs, mistakenly believing that they are a cheaper alternative to their energy efficient competitors.

Though we’re creatures of habit, making the switch to energy efficient light bulbs can actually save you substantial cash in the long term, in addition to helping make your home or business more environmentally sustainable.

So, how do energy efficient bulbs stack up, and which type is best?

4 myths about renewable energy—Busted!

by Team Brightworks November 20, 2017

In 2016, renewable energy was responsible for two-thirds of all new energy generation capacity globally, with solar PV leading the way.

Solar energy is now surpassing coal, nuclear, and natural gas for new capacity. Renewable energy technology and pricing have changed dramatically in the last decade, but there are still many myths about renewable energy that persist.