Brad Morton
Case Study - Long Term Solar Ownership - Ron & Robin Pullen, Owensboro, KY
In January of 2014, Ron & Robin Pullen of Owensboro, Kentucky decided that they wanted to investigate solar energy as an option to power...
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Brad Morton
- May 23
- 4 min
Living with the Tesla Powerwall
After several years of dreaming, hoping, and saving, my family and I embarked on a journey to build a modest but sustainable...
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Brad Morton
- May 15
- 2 min
Fault Logic is critical in automation to meet productivity goals
Does your automated production equipment stop running without giving the operator a fault message telling them why it has stopped? This...
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Brad Morton
- May 2
- 3 min
Morton provides sustainable water industry control solutions
Morton Electric understands the needs of water processing facilities and the importance of being able to provide fresh clean drinking...
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Socrates of Solar
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
How Well Do Solar Panels Work in the Winter?
The seasons are changing and it is clear that colder weather is on the way. One of the most common questions we get from our customers is...
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Socrates of Solar
- Nov 11, 2021
- 3 min
Do I Need to Clean the Snow Off My Panels?
The cold season is right around the corner, which means you’re probably wondering what to do when those pesky winter storms arrive. After...
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Socrates of Solar
- Oct 7, 2021
- 5 min
Proposed Solar Ordinance Threatens Solar in Vanderburgh County
Backstory: The future of solar in Vanderburgh County is threatened and at stake. A proposed solar ordinance, which imposes unnecessary...
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Socrates of Solar
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
7 Reasons Farmers Should Invest in Solar
Why should you consider solar power for your farm? Many cost benefits make solar an excellent investment for farms of all sizes. Those...
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Socrates of Solar
- Aug 19, 2021
- 3 min
Micro Inverter vs. String Inverter
Every solar array requires an inverter to con"vert" the DC energy produced by the array into AC, which your home needs to operate safely....
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Socrates of Solar
- Aug 10, 2021
- 3 min
4 Benefits of Solar Batteries
Solar batteries are almost a necessity if you go off-grid, but for many homes, solar batteries add greater value to a home solar array,...
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Socrates of Solar
- Jul 22, 2021
- 3 min
How Solar Helps Your Commercial Business in a Competitive Market
Thriving companies like Intel, Verizon and Target have successfully employed solar energy on a massive scale. This technology doesn't...
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Socrates of Solar
- Jun 29, 2021
- 3 min
Standard Panels vs High Efficiency Panels
One common question from prospective homeowners and businesses is, "what is the difference between a standard efficiency solar panel and...
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Socrates of Solar
- Jun 16, 2021
- 4 min
Can I Run My Home on Solar Power Alone? Net-Zero Vs. Off Grid
Can you run your home on solar power alone? It would be easy to say yes and leave it at that. However, the answer is more complicated....
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Socrates of Solar
- May 26, 2021
- 3 min
Going Solar: Should You Finance Solar Panels or Pay in Cash?
Buying became the most popular method to acquire solar panels by the end of 2016, according to Greentech Media. Lower prices helped spur...
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Socrates of Solar
- May 11, 2021
- 3 min
How Many Solar Panels Will I Need to Power My Home?
Many people ask how many solar panels it will take to power their home. It seems like an easy question, but there are variables. Those...
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Socrates of Solar
- Apr 28, 2021
- 3 min
Why Solar is Worth the Investment
Here are a few factors that you need to take into consideration when asking if solar is worth the investment.
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Brad Morton
- Apr 12, 2021
- 3 min
How to Apply the Federal Solar Tax Credit to Roof Replacement & Repair
However, what many people want to learn about is whether they can deduct any roof repairs necessary prior to installing solar panels.
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Brad Morton
- Mar 23, 2021
- 3 min
Learn How to Convert to Solar Energy During COVID-19
It is a good time to start taking stock of how your home or business can be more energy efficient.
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Socrates of Solar
- Mar 3, 2021
- 3 min
How Solar Helps Your Commercial Business in a Competitive Market
Photovoltaic panels can significantly reduce your spending on electricity. They cut commercial electric bills by $1,450 per month on average
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Socrates of Solar
- Feb 23, 2021
- 3 min
Is Your Home Suitable for Solar?
If you’re tired of high energy bills, now is the perfect time to switch to solar. Not only is this better for the environment, the cost...
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