The considerable amount of savings solar power can give is irresistible. This is why more and more households are installing their solar panels. However, while it's legal to have a solar power system in your own home, some legal matters about your property should be considered. This includes your insurance. Does your home insurance cover … Continue reading Do solar power affect home insurance? →

Electric cars are becoming more and more common these days. While this signifies increased modernity in the world, it also means greater electricity consumption. If you’re someone who loves your electric car but despises the toll it takes on your electric bill, you can try using solar power. In doing so, you can start with … Continue reading How many solar panels do you need to power an electric car? →

Contrary to popular belief, there is an abundance of renewable energy sources that we can use today. All of them are sustainable, economically viable, cost-efficient, and safer for the environment. Two of the most well-established renewable energy sources are solar power and hydropower. Like any energy source, each has its benefits and downsides. In this … Continue reading Is solar power more efficient than hydropower? →

Electronic waste is one of the leading pollutants in the world. Researchers estimate that the world produces 50 million metric tons of e-waste every year. And with people’s increasing dependence on electricity, it’s impossible to even hope that this growing amount of e-waste will decrease anytime soon.  While solar power has proven to be more … Continue reading Does solar power cause cancer? →

Solar energy is the cheapest and most accessible renewable energy. This is why many environmental organizations and even national governments push for the large-scale use of the said power source. But how does solar energy really affect the environment? Will the use of solar power stop climate change? Will it really bring a positive impact … Continue reading How solar energy affect the environment →

Just like any energy source, solar power is not for everyone. Some people may get more significant savings in solar energy, while others might find it even unusable. This is why it’s essential to know the pros and cons of solar energy. This way, you would know if this kind of non-renewable energy is for … Continue reading What are the pros and cons of using solar energy →

Even before the rise of electric cars, there were already lots of vans that had solar panels. The use of solar energy is already a common thing among RV owners and campers. If you have a van that you love to take on long trips, you might want to install solar panels if there are … Continue reading How to install a solar panel in a van →

People have always been raving about the significant savings solar energy can give. Because of this, many people are enticed to shift from using coal and other fossil fuels to using solar power. However, new users often find themselves surprised by how much it costs to get a functional solar power system. From costly solar … Continue reading Is solar power cheaper than coal and other fossil fuels? →

Solar energy is one of the most economically viable alternative sources of electricity–even for domestic or personal use. This is why it’s not surprising that you can easily see them on various houses in your neighborhood or even on vehicles on public roads! But how does solar energy work? How to convert solar power to … Continue reading How to convert solar power to electricity? →

One of the most common questions about solar energy is this– is it possible to power a household entirely by solar power? The answer to this question is, in fact, yes.  You can indeed power your entire household solely by solar power. However, it will not be an easy task. Many people have already tried … Continue reading Is it possible to power a household entirely by solar power? →