Not all solar power systems will keep the lights on during a power outage. With “grid-tied” solar systems, they must be specifically designed and listed to prevent power from flowing back onto the utility service lines when your home or business loses power....
As renewable energy becomes more and more commonplace in our communities, several solar myths continue to surround this clean and efficient technology. The bottom line on solar power: it saves money and creates far less pollution than almost any other energy source...
One of the most common questions we are asked is “Should I install a battery with my solar panel system?” With rising concerns over power grid outages during extreme weather events, energy storage has become a more important piece of the solar puzzle. Here...
Sunlight is Earth’s most abundant form of energy. It’s free, renewable and depending on where you live, easy to access for most of the year. A total of 173,000 terawatts (trillions of watts) of sunlight strikes the Earth continuously. That’s 10,000 times the...
Commercial solar can take the form of many different types of projects. Large corporations, small businesses, governments, nonprofits, churches and universities have all taken advantage of solar technology to reduce their carbon footprint and lower their operating...
