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A fast-growing local business says that if the JEA board approves the proposed SolarSmart policy on April 19, it will mean pulling the plug on the company’s growth potential and, ultimately, livelihood. The United States Small Business Administration named A1A Solar Contracting’s CEO, Pete Wilking, the 2016 Florida Veteran-Owned Small-Business Person of the Year. Wilking, a U.S. Navy Persian Gulf War veteran,…

Learn how to reduce costs and your carbon footprint with help from A1A Solar Each month, you barely glance at your electricity bill. With all those numbers indicating kilowatt-hours and generation and transmission charges, who understands this bill anyway? Instead, you just silently gripe about the total cost, vow to reduce your usage next month and pay the darn bill. Energy costs…

A1A Solar provides the information you need to know How much is your home truly worth? When you make home improvements, will you reap a fair return on your investment? If you install energy-saving rooftop solar panels, the answer is yes; they do increase your home’s value. And now, there is proof. Researchers from the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) and other…

Installing a solar energy system helps save the environment. Did you know it also saves you money on your federal taxes? Under the Consolidated Appropriations Act, you can claim a tax credit for up to 30 percent of the cost to install a solar energy system. However, the amount you claim depends on when you installed your system.