Louisiana now has another NABCEP (North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners) certified professional! Jeff Shaw, president of Gulf South Solar has earned the highest certification for the solar professional, NABCEP Solar PV Installer. […]
Gulf South Solar will be appearing at many Earth Day celebrations this month in Abita Spring, Baton Rouge and in Mobile, AL. Stop by our booth and check out our solar trailers! […]
Gulf South Solar will be exhibiting at the New Orleans Home and Garden Show, Thursday March 26 – Sunday March 29th at the Louisiana Superdome. […]
Regular Session, 2009
HOUSE BILL NO. 51
BY REPRESENTATIVE LEGER
TAX/INCOME-CREDIT: Increases the amount of the individual income tax credit for the installation of a wind or solar energy system and authorizes the credit to apply to systems installed on commercial property.
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Homeowners across Louisiana who have purchase solar systems in 2008 are aware of the very generous Louisiana state tax credit and the 30% federal tax credits available to them. Businesses however, are currently only able to claim the federal tax incentives. […]
Glen Clouatre, General Manager at The Island and Gulf South Solar met with Allen Tumey of WAFB recently and gave him a bird’s eye view of the largest solar installation in the state of Louisiana. In this interview, Glen Clouatre shares information about the Island’s solar system and how much it is saving them each month in electrical bills. […]
Incentives from Congress pay you to go solar
One of the provisions of The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 is the extension of the Investment Tax Credit which gives the homeowner 30% off solar systems – this means a refund or direct reduction of the tax you owe.
“Jeff Shaw has used solar power to run everything from outdoor concerts and plantation homes to battery back-up systems for gas-free generators and portable DVD players for African missionaries…” […]
The Island golf course’s 31 kw system is capable of generating 31,680 watts of DC power and utilizes 160 solar modules which cover approximately 3000 square feet of the southward facing side of the roof of the cart barn. […]