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Helping New York State Meet Green Energy Goals

December 13, 2023

New York State map with trees representing renewable energy
At Harvest Power, we pride ourselves on contributing to New York State’s renewable energy solutions. Learn more about how solar power will help our state achieve a zero-emission electric grid. New York State – Clean Energy Standard New York’s Clean Energy Standard (CES) is designed to fight climate change, reduce harmful air pollution, and ensure a diverse and reliable low-carbon energy supply. Following its adoption in 2016, the CES was expanded in 2020 to meet the requirements of the Climate... Read More

Solar Power 101 – How Do Solar Panels Work?

December 5, 2023

father and daughter smiling in backyard behind a solar panel
Solar energy is one of the most eco-friendly and reliable ways to power your home’s electricity needs. But how do solar panels actually work? This article provides interesting information on solar panel functionality along with some benefits of powering your home with solar. How Do Panels Turn Solar Energy Into Electricity? Solar panels convert the infinite energy from the sun into electricity—even on cloudy days. Unlike power generated by fossil fuels, solar energy does not create noise, air, or water... Read More

Preparing for Winter – Saving With Solar

November 21, 2023

solar panels in snow
Winter is right around the corner, and solar energy can help keep you warm while trimming costs on your utility bill. The Benefits of Powering Your Home With Solar During the Winter Months Reduced Heating Costs Solar energy can offset increased heating costs in the winter, as the additional electricity generated can be used for space heating. Energy Security in Snow Storms Solar power can provide energy security during winter storms and power outages, ensuring access to essential electrical power.... Read More

Health, Safety, and Savings – The Benefits of Solar

November 15, 2023

construction worker standing in front of solar panels
Powering your home or business with solar provides various benefits. Aside from promoting a more sustainable future, solar can benefit your health, safety, and finances. Health Benefits of Solar Energy Reduced Air Pollution Solar energy generation does not emit pollutants, contributing to cleaner air and reducing the risk of potential respiratory problems. Improved Indoor Air Quality Solar energy can reduce the burning of fossil fuels for electricity generation, leading to fewer indoor air pollutants. Safety Benefits of Solar Energy Reduced... Read More

Five Ways to Lower Your Carbon Footprint

November 8, 2023

residential solar panels on a Locust Valley home
At Harvest Power, we pride ourselves on helping our customers lower their carbon footprint and contribute to a more sustainable environment. Learn about five ways to reduce your carbon footprint and the correlating benefits. Composting ·         Reduces waste in landfills ·         Enriches soil ·         Improves soil structure ·         Retains moisture in the soil ·         Suppresses plant diseases ·         Reduces the need for chemical fertilizers ·         Decreases greenhouse gas emissions ·         Supports biodiversity ·         Reduces odor in waste ·         Saves money... Read More
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