State of the Union: PSS Enters Our 25th Year!
2025’s given us a wild ride on the solar coaster due to ongoing policy changes impacting every aspect of the solar industry. Changes to the Federal tax credit for solar, tariffs, net metering and electricity rates are all impacting the price and availability of solar and energy storage. With all these changes, we thought it […]
Puget Sound Solar Named Finalist for King County’s Sustainable Small Business of the Year
Puget Sound Solar is honored to be named a finalist for the King County Executive’s Small Business Awards in the Sustainable Small Business of the Year category! This recognition highlights our 25 years of mission-driven work helping homes and businesses across the Puget Sound region save money on electricity and fight climate change – while […]
Puget Sound Solar Named a 2025 Top Solar Contractor by Solar Power World
We’re proud to share that Puget Sound Solar has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s Top Solar Contractors by Solar Power World! As the clean energy landscape faces new uncertainty, it’s an honor to be listed among the companies still pushing forward—designing and installing solar energy systems that help homeowners and businesses […]
The Big Beautiful Bill Passed. Here’s What That Means for Solar—and for Us.
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” effectively ending the residential solar tax credit (25D) after this year and introducing new restrictions on clean energy manufacturing incentives. While the solar industry braces for a slowdown, we at Puget Sound Solar remain firmly committed to our customers, our community, […]
Do Solar Panels Increase Your Home’s Value? Yes—Here’s How.
At Puget Sound Solar, we often hear a common question from homeowners considering solar: “Will this add value to my home?” The short answer? Absolutely. Multiple studies—and real-world sales data—confirm that solar panels increase home value and make properties more attractive to potential buyers. Solar’s Real Estate Advantage According to a recent solar.com article, solar […]
Now Offering FranklinWH Batteries for Home Energy Storage
Puget Sound Solar is excited to offer FranklinWH batteries as part of our energy storage lineup! These powerful, smart batteries give homeowners more control, better backup power, and greater energy independence—especially as net metering rules shift. Why Choose FranklinWH? More Storage PowerStore up to 15 kWh per battery—more than most other options. Works with […]
What’s Really Inside a Solar Panel? Understanding Materials, Mining, and Sustainability
A recent Seattle Times article, “Can The Rush For Clean Energy Overcome A Legacy Of Pollution raised concerns about the environmental impact of mining materials for clean energy technologies. While it’s true that manufacturing solar panels requires raw materials, the scale of resource use is often misunderstood — and far less intensive than traditional fossil […]
Puget Sound Solar Joins Solarize Kenmore & Solarize Eastside Campaigns!
We’re excited to announce that Puget Sound Solar is participating in both the Solarize Kenmore and Solarize Eastside campaigns in the cities of Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland, Mercer Island, Redmond, and Sammamish! These community-led solar group purchasing programs, organized by Olympia Community Solar, are designed to make going solar more affordable and accessible for homeowners and […]
Seattle Home Show Discount Coupon From Puget Sound Solar
Visit Us at the Seattle Home Show – Booth 510! Looking for a spark of inspiration for your home? Swing by Booth 510 at the Seattle Home Show, February 19-23, and say hello to the Puget Sound Solar team! Whether you’re a longtime customer or just curious about solar, we’d love to chat and help […]
Puget Sound Solar Is Jumping In: Excited To Support King County’s JumpStart Clean Energy Workforce Program
Check out PSS’s Matthew Rodriguez on KING5TV! At Puget Sound Solar, we’ve always believed that the future of energy is clean, local, and accessible to all. But building that future requires more than just panels and inverters—it takes skilled, passionate workers ready to power the clean energy revolution. That’s why we’re thrilled to participate in […]