Solar energy is free - Light and energy from the sun costs nothing. Once you purchase the equipment to collect and convert energy into electricity, it costs you nothing to run.
Solar power is a renewable and natural resource.
Solar power is non-polluting - Unlike oil, solar power does not emit greenhouse gases or carcinogens into the air.
Solar energy can be used in remote area where it is too expensive to extend the electricity power grid.
Solar cells require little maintenance.
Solar cells can last almost a lifetime.
Solar power is silent.
In addition to the native benefits of Solar energy you also can take advantage of:
Tax breaks - The federal government’s Energy Star program offers tax breaks for solar hot water heaters and photovoltaic systems, among other green products. More credits may be available depending on your location, home, and other circumstances.
Increase the value of your home/structure - By installing a solar power system, you increase the value of your home, particularly for green-minded buyers.