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Ground-mounted Solar Panels
Get the most efficient and reliable ground-mounted solar panels in Florida.
Ground Mount And Off Grid Solar Panels
Are you interested in ground-mounted solar panels for your home or business in Florida? We help homeowners get the most efficient and reliable home energy systems. Our licensed team handles everything from consulting, design, installation & warranty services.
We will make it easy if you are ready to make the switch.
What Are Ground-Mounted Solar Panels?
Ground-mounted solar panels are exactly as they sound. Instead of being placed on a rooftop, these solar panels are supported by posts in the ground. This type of solar installation is ideal for people with ample land or those with a roof who need more sunlight.
Pros And Cons Of Ground-Mounted Solar Panels In Florida
Ground-mounted solar panels are rare in Florida, and for good reason. The sandy, loose soil in most areas makes securing posts difficult. The concrete needed can easily add thousands of dollars in project costs, making the payback period much longer.
Pros Of Ground Mount Solar Panels
- Easy to clean and maintain
- It can be angled perfectly to maximize sun exposure
- Added airflow cools panels and can improve performance
- No need to drill holes in your roof
Pros Of Ground Mount Solar Panels
- System wiring will need to be trenched in the ground, which adds to costs
- A large amount of concrete is necessary to secure posts
- Increase the risk of damage - fallen debris, wind, etc.
- Less likely to survive a hurricane - panels mounted flush to a roof are less susceptible to wind loads
- Require a lot of space - not ideal for backyards
How Many Ground-Mounted Panels Will You Need?
The number of ground-mounted solar panels your project will need is based on your energy needs. Request a free solar estimate today, get a cost/savings breakdown specific to your project and make an informed decision.
Why Choose Easy Green Energy
When considering adding solar panels to your home, you need a solar energy company that offers personalized services to meet your specific home's needs.
At Easy Green Energy, we can give you exactly that. You can expect to work with trustworthy people passionate about success from design to installation.
We can submit project plans to your utility company and begin permitting in as little as two weeks. Other Florida solar companies can take two months or longer.
We use the highest-rated solar products to ensure switching saves you money in the long run.
Our Service Areas
We provide ground-mount solar services to Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, Clearwater, Pasco County, Pinellas Park, St. Petersburg, Pinellas County, Westchase, New Tampa, South Tampa, Hillsborough County, Town and Country, and everywhere in between in Florida! Visit our locations page to learn more, see recent solar installations, and read real customer case studies on how much they’ve saved with home solar panels.
Real Solar Experts
When considering adding commercial solar panels, you need a solar company that offers personalized services to meet the needs of your business – not a cookie-cutter approach. At Easy Green Energy, we can give you exactly that. From design to installation, you can expect to work with trustworthy people passionate about solar power.
Ground Mount Solar Panel FAQs
Ground-mounted solar panels do qualify for the solar tax credit in Florida.
Yes, ground-mount solar panels can be used off the grid if there is ample space and sunlight to function.
For the average Florida homeowner, ground-mounted solar panels are not cost-effective and will increase the time it takes to see a return on investment. This is mainly due to the added installation costs from trenching wires and securing the poles in the ground. In addition, due to the increased risk of damage, insurance costs are likely to be higher.
Rooftop solar panels are comparable to ground-mount solar panels in terms of efficiency and energy production. Regarding return on investment and overall savings, rooftop solar panels are often the better choice for Florida homeowners.
HOAs cannot prohibit the installation of solar panels in Florida, but some have limits on the system's look and design. Homeowners interested in ground-mount solar panels should request a copy of the HOA bylaws to review the neighborhood rules before installation.
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