Sam Wigness

Sam started working in solar as a commercial installer in 2011 and has been creating content in the renewable energy, home improvement, and mortgage spaces for over a decade. He's been published by the Associated Press, Yahoo! Finance, MarketWatch, Home.com, Emeraldology.com and many other digital and print outlets. He's also been cited as a solar expert in The Mortage Reports

Sam has a BA in Communication with an Emphasis in Journalism from the University of North Dakota and was named 425 Magazine's "Top 30 Under 30 Professionals" in 2020 while running an sustainable e-commerce startup.

Based just outside of Seattle, WA, his 4.5 kW solar system provides enough power for his wife, daughter, and dog -- for now.

Solar Learning Articles

Duke Energy PowerPair: Up to $9,000 for Home Solar +...

Duke Energy customers in North Carolina will soon have access...

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The $7 Billion Reason to Go Solar in 2024

Tax season is a drag -- unless you recently installed...

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California Proposes Beefed-Up Solar and Battery Rebates for Low-Income Households

Low-income households in California may soon have access to one...

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Con Edison Electric Rates in 2024: Plans, Rate Hikes, and...

Electricity is something we’re all going to pay for –...

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Should CA Solar Owners Be Worried About Income Based Electricity...

Update Feb. 1, 2024: A group of state lawmakers are...

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10 Questions To Ask Yourself Before Going Solar

Going solar can be a challenging process for homeowners --...

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Understanding LADWP Electric Rates In 2024

With electricity prices on the rise and extreme weather events...

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NYC Embraces Residential Solar Power in 2024 with Groundbreaking Policies

With residential solar incentives eroding across the country, New York...

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