Solar Panels

Solar roof tiles are becoming a popular way to harness the sun’s energy to power your home. Though installed similarly to traditional panels, this new kind of roof tiles act as both roof shingles...

With all the concerns about our carbon footprint, more and more people are switching to electric cars.  If you’re considering buying an electric vehicle (EV), you may wonder how much it costs to charge. Even...

Solar farms, also called photovoltaic power stations, come in many sizes, from small-scale community farms to massive utility-scale farms that supply enough electricity to run tens of thousands of homes and businesses.  Due to the...

Navigating Queensland's solar feed-in tariff (FiT) landscape is critical for homeowners and businesses looking to leverage solar power. The proper FiT can significantly enhance the financial returns on your solar investment, turning excess electricity...

If you’re considering buying solar panels, also called photovoltaics, you may want to know what materials go into making them. Photovoltaic manufacturing is surprisingly not that complicated, and they’re made mostly with relatively simple...

Combining the words “solar panels” and “cloudy days” may induce minor anxiety in clean energy enthusiasts at first. But trust us, there’s nothing to fear.  As one of the most efficient (and affordable) ways to...

Many homeowners have sheds where they perform their workshop projects, repair household items, store power tools and other items, or shelter animals. If you're going off-grid with your shed, solar power is the most...

People often get confused when talking about the “efficiency” of solar panels. Since “efficient” and “efficiency” are commonly used words, it’s easy to overlook that PV panel efficiency is a highly specific metric. Solar panel systems...