Solar Operations and Maintenance
What is the difference between Solar Asset Management Services and Solar O&M Services?
What is the difference between Solar Asset Management and Solar O&M? As the solar industry grows and new projects proliferate, it’s important to take a moment and consider all the solar systems that have already been installed. Building new systems is great, but it’s almost always more cost efficient to optimize existing solar assets to…
Read MoreHow Solar Protection Plans Work
HelioPower’s Solar Protection Plan A solar protection plan is designed to help you manage the cost of unexpected solar repairs and save you money from lost solar production. Despite the different service levels, all our plans are designed to provide year-round peak performance for your system. But, how do you know which plan to pick…
Read MoreSell Your Solar Project
The new tax code creates strong incentives to sell operating solar projects The new Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 has created a new opportunity to sell your solar project for cash. Helio Micro Utility is acquiring operational solar projects and portfolios. You receive all benefits of solar energy without the ownership headaches. And, you…
Read MoreHow Solar Originators Rely On Us To Install What They Sell
Solar Originators Rely on HelioPower To Install What They Sell Solar Originators rely on HelioPower, due to their reputation for high quality installations and customer service. Back in 2001, HelioPower began building its reputation for high quality installation and customer service. As we grew, HelioPower became a ‘Horizontally Integrated’ energy company with services beyond engineering…
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What is Solar Asset Management (and Why Do I Need It)?
Solar Operations and Maintenance (O&M) vs Asset Management – Background Many system owners are confused about the differences between Operations and Maintenance ( or Solar O&M) and Solar Asset Management (Solar AM). While there is still debate in the industry about what’s O&M and what’s AM, there are some clear distinctions. O&M is the list of site specific,…
Read MoreHow do I keep my solar system running well?
How do I keep my solar system running well? In my last post, I answered a question I often hear from solar system owners – “Is my solar system working?” In this post, I’d like to discuss ways to keep your investment reliably delivering those valuable financial and environmental benefits. Specifically: “How do I keep…
Read MoreSolar PV Service: Inspection, Maintenance and Repair Services
Solar PV Service and Repairs Have you purchased a solar power system or a home installed with solar panels but never had solar PV service or repairs? Perhaps you’ve purchased a solar energy system and the company that installed it for you is no longer in business. Or maybe you just need your solar panels…
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