Month: November 2020
7 New Ways that Homeowners Who Own Solar Panels Can Deal With Power Outages at Night
Have you installed solar panels in your home but always experience blackouts when you get home at sundown? According to the Report of the Basic Energy Sciences Workshop on Solar Energy Utilization, the world’s demand for energy is expected to double by 2050 and triple by the end of this century. The sun is an…
6 Things You Should Know About Solar Panel Installation (No. 4 will blow your mind).
Is there a right time to install a solar system? Is it going to work in the rain or snow? Those are the questions we hear continuously from people. The answer is straightforward: You don’t need to worry about the weather to invest in a solar system for your house. Why? Because most solar panels…
7 Benefits of On-Grid Solar Systems that Every Homeowner Should Know About
Did you know that a grid-connected solar system is the most cost-effective type of solar system for homeowners? In its Short-Term Energy Outlook, the U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts that, by 2020, renewable energy will become the fastest-growing source of electricity generation, with the utility-scale solar capacity expected to rise by 13.7 GW in 2020…
Exploring the Best Solar System for Your Home – What Every Beginner Needs To Know
Do you plan to stay in your home for more than 3 years, but are skeptical about investing in solar energy? Statistics show that the United States had a cumulative solar PV capacity of 60.5 GW in 2019 and a quarterly number of new solar PV installations of 3.6 GW as of the first quarter…
Layered Solar Cell Technology: The Past, The Present, and The Future
Do you want to enjoy the tremendous benefits of solar energy for your home at an affordable price? According to the International Energy Agency, solar energy could be the biggest source of electricity in the world by 2050. As of 2019, the solar PV market increased at around 115GW, which is about 12%. Environmental pollution…
8 Unbeatable Reasons Why Homeowners Should Use Rooftop Solar Systems Instead of Solar Farms
Do you struggle with uncertainty over grid failures, natural disasters, rolling blackouts, and the consistency of your energy providers? The United States Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that, as of September 2019, California has been leading the country in terms of electricity-generating capacity, with 43% of all its electricity-generating capacity derived from small-scale solar power.…
The Top 10 Ways to Save Energy Using Solar Power
Are you sick and tired of paying through the nose for your bills due to the rising costs of electricity? Well, guess what? You are not alone. Many homeowners struggle with paying their bills due to the rising cost of electricity. If you are going through the same experience, this does not have to be…
Latest Insights on How Solar Energy Increases Home Value
Did you know that installing solar panels in your home increases the value of your property? According to a recent study by Zillow, installing a solar system in your home will increase its value by up to 4.1%. Sounds interesting, right? But that’s not all… Homes with installed solar systems sell faster than those without.…
Top 9 Reasons Why You Should Become a More Engaged Utility Customer
Do you feel as if you are paying way too much for energy that you don’t use? Are your monthly utility bills outrageously high, as if you’re operating heavy machinery in your backyard? Perhaps it’s time you considered monitoring your energy consumption. Regrettably, most homeowners rarely take the time to scrutinize and monitor energy usage,…
How Appealing Solar Panel Aesthetics are Changing the Solar Industry
Since 2008, solar power in the United States has become more prevalent, affordable, and accessible with installations growing 35-fold to about 62.5 GW today. The type of solar panels you have on your house speaks volumes about you. By using solar panels, you are telling people that you are conscious about your wallet and you…