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Does Solar Make Sense?Popular
9 quick questions → personalized readiness score with factor-by-factor breakdown. Honest results, even when the answer is 'not yet.'Home Power RoadmapPopular
Six steps → now / next / later for your house: bill, panel, goals, risk flags, and matching tools, optional quote paste.Bill Review (WNY)Popular
Drop a photo or paste your WNY electric bill. One read covers effective rate, ESCO overpay, WNY usage band, and the right next step.Bill Spike DiagnoserPopular
Your bill jumped? Enter or upload it (and last month's if you have it). We diagnose rate change, ESCO overcharge, seasonal load, new EV/heat pump, or a billing-cycle trick.Panel Photo DecoderPopular
Snap a photo of your electrical panel. Identifies Federal Pacific, Zinsco, Pushmatic and other WNY-common problem brands, and tells you what to do.Insurance Non-Renewal TranslatorPopular
Your carrier flagged your panel or wiring? Translate the letter and see the Buffalo/Rochester playbook: replace, switch carrier, or appeal.Electric bill check (WNY)Popular
Amount due + kWh → effective $/kWh, WNY band, and illustrated headroom, no membership.House Direction CheckPopular
Not sure where to start? Five questions about your house and concerns, then a clear first step.Full Quote AuditPopular
Paste your quote text or enter numbers. We extract key details, flag what's missing, and give you questions to ask.Solar Quote PDF AutopsyPopular
Upload the proposal PDF. We read it, then run dealer-fee, WNY production sanity, warranty staircase, and panel-upgrade checks.Solar Lease / PPA Buyout AnalyzerPopular
Upload your Sunrun / Tesla / SunPower contract. Get the year-by-year schedule, FMV clause translation, and a buyout negotiation script.Heat Pump Rebate Stack ScoutPopular
NYSERDA Clean Heat + utility rebate + oil-switch bonus + IRA 25C + HEEHRA, stacked for your WNY home with eligibility gates per program.Form 5695 pre-fillerPopular
Line-by-line pre-fill for the federal 30% solar tax credit (Form 5695) and NY's 25% state credit (IT-255), with carryforward math.Door-knocker decoderPopular
A rep knocked. Snap the business card; we check the company against the closure log and give 9 squirm-test questions.Critical Loads BuilderPopular
Pick 5 things you refuse to lose during an outage. See how much backup that actually needs.Solar Sales Red Flag CheckerPopular
12 quick yes/no questions about your sales experience. See which responses should make you slow down.Sales Script BingoPopular
The 25 sentences solar reps actually say. Tap a tile for the decoder and a calm reply. Print it, mark what you heard.Solar Year 8 Reality CheckPopular
Re-runs your proposal's 25-year savings math against honest panel degradation and NY's actual rate history. Installer headline vs realistic range.Home Power SequencerPopular
A multi-year plan for solar, battery, EV, heat pump, panel, and roof, ordered around dependencies and how long you plan to stay.ESCO Exit PlannerPopular
Compare your alternative supplier's rate to the utility default. Shows yearly overpay, ETF payback, and a cancellation letter ready to send.ESCO Mailer DecoderPopular
Got an alternative-supplier solicitation? Upload or paste the rate and terms; we compare to WNY default supply and flag the overpriced contract patterns.All tools
Quote side-by-sideTwo proposals, one table: $/W, financing, battery, and panel scope, normalized for a fair read.
Battery vs GeneratorOutage profile + critical loads planner + UPS/switchover reality notes.
Is My Solar Performing Normally?Enter today's kWh and we'll compare against WNY seasonal benchmarks.
60-sec $/W benchmarkFew numbers -> rough price-per-watt band. Not the full quote audit (no proposal paste).
Solar Cost BandRough sizing and production estimates from your monthly bill.
Panel Upgrade CheckerService and panel headroom before stacking loads.
EV Charger ReadinessBreaker space and load growth reality check.
Hidden Cost of FinancingSee what "$0 down" and "low monthly" actually cost over the full term.
Equipment DecoderPlain-English guide to every piece of solar equipment. Red flags, green flags, and WNY-specific notes.
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