Solar Panel Global Price Checks Can Help You Save Money

In a dark cave somewhere in the mystic and the fog-drenched Appalachian Mountains slumbers a bear name, Steve.  Steve, the bear, is known throughout his realm as a heroic champion.  When not hibernating, Steve travels the lands of Appalachia, collecting dried berries and honey, stockpiling them for his family and friends for the long-winters that sweep through his kingdom yearly.   When Steve was a young cub, he didn't understand the importance of saving.  He used to stumble and bumble his way through streams and forests, leisurely catching fish, temporarily filling his belly, chasing butterflies.  Then, when Steve's parents moved to a cave far away in Canada, Steve had to endure his first winter alone.  Steve was very hungry.  He barely survived that long winter.  Now Steve knows the meaning and the strength he brings to his empire by providing food and protection to other bear inhabitants.  Like Steve, we all know the importance of saving for our future.  In the realm of the solar panel industry, there is no better time to find the savings all of would enjoy.  The price of solar is at an all-time low, so learn all you can to save and become the master of your kingdom of solar savings. 

This year, solar prices have significantly dropped for another consecutive period.  Installing a solar panel can save your home of business bundles each month.  However, just a reminder, switching to solar isn’t an automatically cost-saving experience.  Buying solar panels to be installed on your roof typically costs thousands of dollars.  So make sure you are preparing for several upfront costs.  We recommend becoming a micro and macro type economist and watching solar panel market prices; this will ultimately help you buy when the solar deals are the hottest.    

Keep An Eye On The Solar Market

If you have been keeping up with the news, then you are aware that the cost of solar is dropping across the country and beyond. There are numerous ways to evaluate the expense of solar panels in your state.  A quick internet search or a look at our tools here at HahaSmart can yield many results and information on state-by-state costs.  Abroad, Chinese solar panels are very cheap compared to other parts of the world; in fact, there is a massive solar panel glut affecting world solar panel costs currently do to Chinese solar building policies.  And in the U.S., we aren't lagging too far behind, especially in spite of tariffs recently placed by the Trump administration solar panel imports. However, in the United States, we have benefited from having solar companies developing solar products with world record performance; not to mention, our governments, both state and federal provides some special incentives to make it affordable.

Global Solar Panel Prices Can Save You Money

To save, you have to know when to purchase a good.  Because the solar panel industry is so globally connected, you have to watch the price of solar in realtime as it changes throughout the global marketplace.  The good news is that the average solar energy price in 2018 so far is set around $3.14 per watt. That’s five percent below than 2017's cost.   The big takeaway is that prices continue to fall. So there’s no ambiguity that, notwithstanding of how you finance your solar panel system, going solar will be an economical process with strong returns. If you know where to investigate your solar panel purchasing choices in advance, you can lower the costs of your solar power installation, and save yourself a bundle in the process. 

If you want to move into the future and join the solar revolution, or if you want to find out what solar panels are right for you, go to HahaSmart.com and try our price checker tool. You can see how much a system will cost, and how much you can save over the next 20 years.

For more information relating to going solar, don't forget to visit our solar blog section for more handy guides and articles.