Blog Archives | Maine Solar Solutions

At Maine Solar Solutions, we’re passionate about helping homeowners and businesses learn about solar energy. Our blog is your go-to resource for all things solar—from helpful tips and insights on how solar works to industry news and customer stories. Whether you’re exploring solar for the first time or looking to optimize your existing system, we’re here to keep you informed and empowered every step of the way.

CMP Is Raising Rates by 14% in 2026: How Solar Keeps Your Electric Bills Predictable

If you feel like your Central Maine Power (CMP) bill is climbing no matter what you do, you’re not wrong. CMP has filed a plan for a rate hike in… Read More


Maximizing Your Solar Investment With Solar Monitoring in Maine

Going solar is one of the smartest investments you can make — for your home, your wallet, and the planet. Solar systems need very little upkeep. However, there’s still one… Read More


Why Drone Surveys Make Going Solar Easier, Faster, & More Accurate

Drone surveys are now central to how we design solar systems at Maine Solar Solutions. By capturing precise aerial data and turning it into 3D models, we simplify the entire… Read More


Maine Solar Solutions Recognized Among Top Solar Contractors in 2025

[FREEPORT, MAINE, July 22, 2025] — The renewable energy industry is entering a new era. Federal cuts are rolling back programs that fueled rapid growth over the past four years…. Read More


Maine Solar Solutions Volunteer Day at the Center for Wildlife

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Maine Solar Solutions. On May 20th, our team came together for a volunteer day at the Center for Wildlife in… Read More


30% Federal Solar Tax Credit Ending in 2025: What Homeowners Need to Know

30% Federal Solar Tax Credit Ending in 2025: What Homeowners Need to Know If you’ve been thinking about installing a solar array on your home, you may have seen headlines… Read More


Announcing Maine Solar Solutions’ Rebrand

The same Maine Solar Solutions, with a fresh look At Maine Solar Solutions, we’ve always believed that solar is about more than panels — it’s about trust, people, and building… Read More


Center for Wildlife in York, Maine Goes Solar

York, ME – The Center for Wildlife is thrilled to announce a transformative gift from an Angel Investor and York resident, through the Full Gallop Foundation, who has donated a… Read More


Do Solar Panels Work in Maine Winters? Your Questions Answered

Many homeowners ask: Do solar panels work in Maine winters? With snow, short days, and freezing cold, it’s a fair concern. The reality is that solar performs reliably through Maine’s… Read More


Solar Myths in Maine: Facts Every Homeowner Should Know

“Solar doesn’t work in Maine.”“Panels won’t produce in the winter.”“Going solar is too expensive.” If you’ve heard these before, you’re not alone — solar myths in Maine are everywhere. The… Read More