Like all energy sources, the efficiency of solar power is correlated to its usage size. High solar power usage means a better return on investment and higher savings. However, people don’t realize that mini solar panels can also generate higher savings. This is because our electronic gadgets are significantly higher than most of our home … Continue reading Mini solar panels: Do you need one? →

Solar panels are becoming more and more common among residential areas worldwide. Despite this, many first-time solar panel users get confused about the weights and sizes of solar panels. Sometimes, this confusion among users leads to purchasing the wrong kind of solar panels, which can cause damage to their roofs. To help you with this … Continue reading Roof solar panels: Understanding solar panel weights and sizes →

One of the common mistakes among first-time solar power users is disregarding the quality of their solar batteries. People think that they will automatically have an efficient solar power system if they have premium solar panels. The truth is, your choice of solar battery is as important as your choice of solar panels. And one … Continue reading Lead-Acid vs. Lithium Batteries: Which Are Best For Solar? →

The field of solar energy has been significantly expanding in the last few years. Nowadays, there are already various kinds of solar panels, circuits, and installation techniques that customers can choose from based on their preferences. If you’re a first-time solar power user, choosing between on-grid and off-grid connections is one of the most vital … Continue reading The difference between on-grid and off-grid solar panels →

Roof-installed solar panels are still the best options for solar power use. However, because of the modern housing designs, some homeowners don’t have the luxury of installing brackets and grids on their roof. Some communities also prohibit roof-installation of solar panels as it breaks the uniformity of their houses. If you’re one of those who … Continue reading Guide to ground-mounted solar panels →

Most people often disregard the idea of residential solar power because they think it's unaffordable. While it's true that premium solar panels, electrical equipment, and installation costs can be expensive, it's not impossible to fit in your budget.  The residential use of solar energy can give you significant savings that can pay off the amount … Continue reading The average cost of residential solar panel installation →

Winter and other weather disturbances are primary reasons people skip getting solar power systems in their homes. One of the most common misconceptions is that you can't have electricity when there is no sunlight–this is wrong. People who power up their homes using solar energy can still rely on it during winter and weather disturbances. … Continue reading How do solar panels work in winter? →

If you're a solar panel owner, you would have to remove and reinstall your solar panels now and then. This removal and reinstallation allow monitoring, repair, and other maintenance work that can help your solar panel retain its maximum efficiency. This process can be challenging, especially installing solar panels on your roofs. To help you … Continue reading Guide to removing and reinstalling solar panels →

Just like all home appliances and equipment, solar panels degrade through time. But suppose you're a homeowner thinking twice about getting solar panels because of their degradation. In that case, you have to know that it's still possible to earn significant savings with your solar panels. The thing is, there are lots of ways to … Continue reading Guide to solar panel degradation →

Solar power system installation is a meticulous process. Tiny details like positioning, temperature and even choice of screws can make or break your solar panels' energy production and overall safety. Contrary to popular belief, the east is not the best solar panel. Sure enough, it's where the sun rises in all parts of the globe, … Continue reading What’s the best direction for solar panels to face? →