Top 4 Reasons to Go with Solar or Wind
1.) Secured Cost of Energy
Solar or wind are a good long term investment! You buy your electricity for the long term at the current electric rate or lower. Your solar or wind electricity won't go up, while the utility rates go up by 5% every year!
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2.) Avoiding Carbon Emissions
For every kilowatt-hour of solar or wind power you produce, you avoid 1.5 pounds of carbon emissions. This can add up to more than 4 tons of avoided carbon per year for a residential systems. Even more for larger systems!
3.) Many Incentives to help pay for your system
You can take advantage of these available incentives, tax credits & tax benefits to become more energy independent. Click here for more details [RE Incentives].
For a summary of the additional benefits of installing a solar electric system on your business – click here for DC Energy’s latest Solar for your Business fact sheet (PDF format).
4.) Support a new Energy Policy
Decreasing our reliance on oil and coal helps prevent future environmental accidents and creates well paying local jobs in a world-wide growing industry.
Who we are :
DC Energy was started in 2002 by Dwayne Cormier, a master electrician with 14 years of experience, as an electrical contracting company, but always with the idea of making renewable energy a major part of the business focus. Just a couple years after its beginning, DC Energy began to install wind turbines. Now, DC Energy is 10 people strong, including several licensed electricians. We have more than 20 renewable energy installations throughout Vermont and nearby New York State. We are eager to find more opportunities to help homeowners and businesses use solar and wind energy to save money in the long term and to make a difference in fighting global warming.
What makes DCEI different ?
- We take the time to help you find a renewable option that is right for you. Right for your budget and to match your electric usage.
- We do not hire independent contractors to do our installations. So, any system installed by DC Energy will be installed by our employees. This gives us much greater quality control.
- DC Energy is owned by a master electrician with 20 years of licensed experience and is staffed mostly by other licensed electricians. You can rest assured that your system will be installed safely and to code.
- We stand by our work which is performed professionally and in a timely manner.
- All our systems are turn-key! You can have a worry-free renewable energy system!
- We are certified in VT and NY to receive state incentives for our projects. We are also your source for information on how you can find help to pay for your renewable energy project.
Want to see if you have a good site for solar or wind? Start by contacting us. We will take the time to talk with you and see which technology will work the best for your home or business.
Want more general information? We have more details about each technology on our solar and wind pages. You can also refer to the links on these pages for more general information.
