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

The Benefits of Solar Panels in Fairfield County, Connecticut

Southwest Connecticut isn't the sunniest corner of the world. But...

Are Solar Panels Worth It in Newark, New Jersey?

Newark isn't the sunniest place in the US by a...

5 Reasons Solar Panels Are Worth It in Boston

New England may not jump out as a premier place...

Is Solar Still Worth It With NEM 3.0 in California?...

With the NEM 3.0 solar billing policy in place for...

What Solar and Battery Incentives Does Maryland Offer in 2024?

With a healthy offering of solar incentives, Maryland is an...

Connecticut Solar Incentives: Are Solar Panels Worth It in Connecticut?

Connecticut isn’t the sunniest state, but between solar incentives and...

Is Solar Battery Storage Worth It in New York?

Between rising electricity prices and robust incentives, solar panels have...

New Jersey SuSI Program: Get Paid For Your Solar Production

What’s better than laying around and soaking up some sun?...