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SunFarm Energy Earth Week 2021

It’s that time of year again, and we’re celebrating Earth Day all week! Even though Earth Day officially falls on Thursday, April 22nd this year, this week is a great time to think about all the wonderful things we can do to protect our planet. Going solar is a great way to live sustainably and…

Energy Efficiency in the Sunshine State

Here in Northwest Florida, we’re lucky to enjoy warm temperatures almost year-round and that means we use a lot of electricity. Between powering air conditioning, pool pumps, and general household appliances, your electric bill is probably a lot higher than you’d like. Making key energy efficiency upgrades not only saves you money it also helps…

Helen and John Caffrey stand in front of their property in Gulf Breeze

A Sustainable Oasis – The Caffrey’s Story

For Helen and John Caffrey, installing solar was more than a financial investment, it was a commitment to sustainability. “We think that there is a lot that we can do that can be sustainable,” said Helen. This past fall, we sat down with the Caffrey’s to talk about their journey switching to solar with SunFarm…

We're going back to basics with some Solar 101

Back to Basics: Solar 101

How Do Solar Panels Work? At their most basic level, solar panels work by converting light into electricity. Your panels are made to capture photons – tiny particles of energy found in sunlight. When the sun hits the panel, the material inside absorbs the photons. Most solar panels are made from silicon, a key ingredient…

SunFarm Energy Earth Week 2020

We’re celebrating Earth Day – all week long! Earth Day is a unique opportunity for all of us to reflect on the beauty of our world and what we can do to protect natural resources and promote conservation. Going solar is a great way to support sustainability and renewable energy, which not only helps the…