Struggling to Save the World

  • Going Solar in Saxony Estates – July 2023 Update

    Going Solar in Saxony Estates – July 2023 Update

    I am still extremely happy with our solar panels. Since January 1, we’ve produced over 5 million Watt-hours of solar energy! In this post, I talk about some of the things that have come up in our first 6 months of ownership. Initial Under-production Concerns The first few months, we had some challenges with our…

  • Going Solar in Saxony Estates – The Quick Read

    Going Solar in Saxony Estates – The Quick Read

    This post is very specific to my neighborhood community and applicability to others will be limited. We recently put solar panels on our rooftop, and this post will share with my neighbors what I’ve learned in the process. How Much Does It Cost? Our out-of-pocket will be $16K for a 7.2kW system + $3K to…

  • Going Solar in Saxony Estates – The Full Version

    Going Solar in Saxony Estates – The Full Version

    This applies narrowly to my neighbors. I will go into more details about my experience getting solar panels in this post. For some quick Q&A, please check out my quick read version. I’ve wanted to go solar for a long time. My primary motivation was to reduce my carbon footprint, but I also needed it…