Solar Energy Fighting Back California Rolling Blackouts
During this COVID turmoil, working from home has become a standard routine. Keeping this in mind, just imagine that you are having a critical meeting when the electricity is gone…
DC Power Optimizers: SolarEdge & Tigo
The power generated with a solar photovoltaic (PV) system in a California home can vary depending on many factors. Generally, the variables that define the output of a grid are…
Floating Solar Power Plants and Their Potential for the U.S
Ground-mounted solar power plants are a great idea to take advantage of solar energy. However, land resources can be somewhat limited and usually have many more potential uses than large…
LET’S TALK SOLAR PANEL CONSTRUCTION: HOW ARE SOLAR PANELS MADE?
Solar energy systems are an advanced and evolving technology that creates clean, renewable energy. Solar panels can lower your electric bill while reducing the use of harmful fossil fuels, making…
The IQ7 microinverter from Enphase
Photovoltaic (PV) systems provide enough energy to reduce the monthly electric bill, provide energy backup, and allow users to live off the grid. However, inverters limit how many solar panels…
A large solar panel installation under a clear sky demonstrating solar energy technology.
Everything You Need To Know About Solar Production
What is it about a solar pv system that makes it such a worthwhile investment? Simple – Production. That’s what it is all about. Asking how much production the system will bring to the property to offset the consumption of electricity that is delivered by the utility company is an important question. HOW DOES SOLAR…
Efficiency Rating for Panasonic Solar Panels
Panasonic is a household name and one of the largest consumer electronic manufactures. Ever since they’d entered to solar market, they provided the competitive pricing, warranties, and performance. When it…
Electromagnetic Fields From a Solar PV Installation?
Solar energy brings many benefits to our energy expenses and environment, but can it also bring harm? With so many electrical devices - computers, smart phones, Wi-Fi, flat screens, lighting,…
Your Guide to Navigating Solar System Warranties
Once you decide to go solar, the next step is to do some research to see what warranties and other guarantees installers and providers will offer you. Will your installer stand behind their work? What about the individual components? What type of performance should you expect over time, and will your provider compensate for lapsed…
How a Rooftop Solar PV Installation Can Affect Your Roof
With the recent wet weather we have experienced in Southern California, it can be very concerning for homeowners with solar rooftops to see water leaking into their home. It’s easy…