Savings Beyond the Roof

At Synergy Power, we love coming up with solutions to help you make the most of your solar energy potential. In fact, it’s what we do best.  Many properties have untapped solar potential, but limited roof space holds them back. That's where we shine and can help design smart, customized solutions to increase your solar production—so you can generate more power, rely less on the grid, and lock in long-term savings. Sometimes, it just means looking beyond your roof.  See how we made unused space more valuable for our customers: Residential Canopies Commercial Carports Expand your roof space to support more solar panels and increase energy production. Boost property [...]

Turn Your Parking Lot Into a Revenue-Generating Destination

Introducing High-Speed EV Charging Stations from Tesla With Tesla Superchargers on site, you’re not just offering convenience. You’re positioning your business as the go-to destination for every EV driver in your area. Tesla Superchargers can deliver a near-full charge in as little as 20 minutes, keeping drivers on the move—and making your business their preferred stop. If you or someone you know owns a business or commercial land, here are two ways commercial Tesla Superchargers can benefit business owners: Benefits of Owning Benefits of Hosting (No Ownership) Built-In Foot Traffic: Charging time keeps EV drivers onsite for 20–40 minutes, giving them [...]

By |April 3rd, 2026|Categories: Business, Electricity, Solar for Business|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Turn Your Parking Lot Into a Revenue-Generating Destination

Don’t Wait and Risk Missing These Major Solar Credits

There has never been a better—or more urgent—time for businesses to go solar. Now through July 2026, there's a limited window to lock in major Safe Harbor benefits that could dramatically reduce (or even eliminate) the cost of switching to solar. Here's what makes this moment so powerful: 30% Federal Tax Credit: Instantly reduce your project cost. 100% Depreciation: Write off the entire system much faster than normal. Up to 3 Years of Back Pay: Recover taxes you've already paid. On top of that, many businesses qualify for additional state and federal incentives based on their specific location, further increasing savings. One Bay Area commercial customer recently leveraged these [...]

By |February 24th, 2026|Categories: Business, Construction, Electricity, Solar for Business|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Don’t Wait and Risk Missing These Major Solar Credits

A Community Working Toward a Brighter Future

Thanks to you, Solar Family, our California’s residential and commercial solar footprint continues to grow in a meaningful way. Together, we've installed 3,736 kW of solar, generating an average of 6 Gigawatts (6,000,000 kWh) of clean, reliable energy this year alone. Every system installed helps protect natural resources, reduces emissions, delivers real energy savings, and most importantly, supports long-term energy independence for families and businesses like yours.  We're incredibly grateful to be part of your solar journey and proud of the impact we've made together. Here's a look at what your decision helped accomplish and what this kind of power looks like in our community. Because of you, we've [...]

By |December 22nd, 2025|Categories: Electricity, Solar for Business, Solar for Homeowners|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on A Community Working Toward a Brighter Future

Plan Ahead with Safe Harbor: What Every Business Needs to Know

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is set to bring changes to commercial solar in 2026, introducing new limitations on which products can be used. The good news: projects that begin construction before December 31, 2025, can be safe-harbored under today's more flexible rules—giving you access to the widest range of products and pricing options. Solar continues to be one of the most reliable and profitable investments for businesses. By acting this year, you not only lock in maximum value and tax benefits, but you may also qualify for both Federal and State MACRS depreciation incentives—which can add up to substantial additional savings. In many cases, these [...]

By |October 16th, 2025|Categories: Business, Electricity, Miscellaneous, Solar for Business, Solar Panels, Solar Storage|Comments Off on Plan Ahead with Safe Harbor: What Every Business Needs to Know

Case Study: Solar Saves Big Money for Local Business

Did you know commercial solar is one of the smartest long-term investments a business can make? Across the Bay Area, companies are lowering their energy bills, securing long-term savings, and making the switch to clean energy easier than ever.  Want to see how a local business is already benefitting from solar? We recently completed a 100.5 kW solar installation at a Chevron gas station in Fremont, and the numbers speak for themselves: 🔋 287 Maxeon 350W AC panels 💰 Over $23,000 in savings in the first year alone 🌞 Clean, renewable energy powering daily operations Check out the video of this Fremont Chevron project to see the [...]

By |August 12th, 2025|Categories: Business, Construction, Design, Solar for Business|Comments Off on Case Study: Solar Saves Big Money for Local Business

7 Things to Know Before You Make the Switch to Solar

Are you considering making the switch to solar power for your home? Solar energy offers a sustainable, cost-effective way to power your home, but it’s important to be informed about the process. Before you take the leap, here are 7 things you should know to ensure you're ready for a successful transition to solar energy. This free guide was designed to help you with your move to solar. Let's get started.1. Understand Your Current Energy Bill FeesOne of the first things to consider when switching to solar is understanding your current energy bill. Your energy bill includes not only the [...]

By |January 13th, 2025|Categories: Solar for Business, Solar for Homeowners|Comments Off on 7 Things to Know Before You Make the Switch to Solar

A Commercial Solar Guide: 8 Essential Steps

Solar energy isn’t new—it’s now a smart, practical solution for businesses that want to cut costs and lower their carbon footprint. Commercial PV installations make sustainability achievable. They help companies harness the sun’s power for daily operations. But how can a business switch to solar energy? This commercial solar guide provides a clear roadmap for planning, purchasing, and installing solar systems. It explains every step—from assessing energy use to choosing the right technology. You’ll also learn about financing, tax credits, and calculating ROI. By the end, you’ll understand how to implement solar energy for your business with confidence. Let’s [...]

By |January 7th, 2025|Categories: Solar for Business|Comments Off on A Commercial Solar Guide: 8 Essential Steps

Choosing the Right Commercial Solar Installer

  Choosing the right commercial solar installation company is a crucial decision. It can significantly impact your business's operational costs and sustainability goals. Commercial solar technology offers numerous benefits. It can reduce your energy bills, increase your property value, and contribute to a greener environment. However, not all solar companies are created equal. The expertise, reputation, and services offered by these companies can vary greatly. This guide aims to help you navigate the selection process. It will provide insights into the key factors to consider when choosing a commercial solar installer. From understanding the benefits of commercial solar power [...]

By |December 31st, 2024|Categories: Solar for Business|Comments Off on Choosing the Right Commercial Solar Installer

2024: A Bright and Brilliant Year

As we reflect on 2024, we want to share our thanks with you, Solar Family. As a family-owned business, we truly understand the effort it takes to do something that matters—bringing energy and sustainability to homes across the Bay Area. This year, we’ve added over 3,836 kW of renewable energy systems to our community—that's more than 320 new installations contributing to a greener planet! Here's the impact in perspective: Generating enough energy to fully charge around 8,100 electric cars with 60 kWh batteries Offsetting the equivalent of burning 315,000 gallons of oil Powering a 50-inch TV for about 3,200 years nonstop That’s no small feat! We’ve accomplished so much together—and we couldn’t have done it [...]

By |December 17th, 2024|Categories: Help The Planet, Solar for Business, Solar for Homeowners|Comments Off on 2024: A Bright and Brilliant Year
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