Commercial Solar Installations Spotlight: Drones

Solar energy has done wonders for reducing the energy bills and carbon footprint of Massachusetts homeowners. But our homes aren’t the only place where solar energy can be utilized to its fullest potential!

Among the more than 4,000 solar installation projects that Boston Solar has completed, here are some of our recent commercial solar panel installations and nonprofit solar panel installations. Get a bird’s eye view of some of our commercial solar installations from our drone videos and find out how much solar energy these local businesses produce annually as well as their lifetime commercial solar systems savings.  

Commercial Solar Installation: Boston Standard Company

City: Mattapan, MA

Size: 21.76 kW

Annual Production:  25,289 kWh

25 Year Incentive Income: $37,454

Net System Benefits and Savings: $188,163 

Greenhouse Gas Reduction over 25 years (CO2): 797,100 lbs.

Equivalent Savings Over 25 years:  7,391 tree seedlings grown for 10 years

Nonprofit Solar Installation: St. Matthew’s United Methodist

City: Acton MA

Size: 31.20 kW

Annual Production:  35,024 kWh

25 Year Incentive Income: $43,509

Net System Benefits and Savings: $266,767

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Over 25 years (CO2): 1,103,922 lbs.

Equivalent Savings Over 25 years: 69, 662 gallons of gas consumed

Nonprofit Solar Installation: Church of the Nativity 

City: Northborough MA

Size: 30 kW

Annual Production:  40,188 kWh

Net System Benefits and Savings: $245,342

Greenhouse Gas Reduction Over 25 years (CO2):  1,566,083 lbs. 

Equivalent Saving Over 25 years:  1,762,688 miles driven in a car 

How Massachusetts Businesses are Benefiting from Solar

Installing solar panels on your business or nonprofit shows your customers and the community that you are committed to reducing your environmental impact—and commercial solar panels have a significant impact on your bottom line as well!

Here’s how your business can use Massachusetts’ commercial solar incentives to reduce your installation costs, speed up your ROI and payback period, and increase the savings you see from your commercial solar PV system:

• Reduce your federal taxes through the Federal Solar Tax Credit

• Utilize MACRS depreciation for a faster ROI

• Generate recurring income from the SMART program for businesses

• Offset grid-supplied energy costs with net metering

With a free commercial solar quote from the most experienced Massachusetts based residential and commercial solar installer at Boston Solar, you can peer into the future of running your business with solar energy. 

We can assess your energy needs, and combine them with the goals you have for your business to create an expertly designed system, installed with system efficiency and longevity in mind. 

Find out why solar energy is a smart investment for your business or nonprofit! Schedule a free solar quote with Boston Solar — call 617-858-1645 or get in touch here.