How does solar energy work? Good question :). The sun hits your solar system and the solar panels produce direct current. Next, the direct current is...
Category - Solar Basics
Here’s the Solar Basics. Because going solar really doesn’t have to be complicated. If you’re just starting your solar journey or want to get a very clear understanding of how solar works from the ground up, we’ve got you covered.
When you look at the utility bill for your home, you will see that you’re being charged based on how many kilowatt hours you’ve used over that bills...
When you go solar, you’re still going to be connected to the grid and you’re going to need to know how net metering works. Net metering policy varies...
When the grid goes down for whatever reason, your power will go out too. Even during the day, if your system is producing power, you won’t have...
Most people are aware of the incredible lifetime savings, but what about the environmental benefits of solar panels? Homes and businesses are some of...
When a solar array is installed on your roof, it will be installed on one of the available solar racking systems. Depending on your roof type, how...
A solar thermal system may seem to be the same as solar panels, but they are quite different. While solar panels produce electricity, solar thermals...
There are several differences between polycrystalline and monocrystalline solar panels. Mono solar panels are made from a single silicon crystal...
Solar inverters convert DC to AC and make it possible to harness solar energy. The power produced by solar photovoltaic (PV) modules is in direct...
Your electric meter will undergo some serious improvements once you decide to go solar. Generally, for a residential connection, service wires from...