Silicon isn’t the only semiconductive material used to make solar cells. But it is the most commonly used by far. Over 90% of solar panels sold today rely on silicon wafer-based cells. Silicon is also used in...

Virtually everyone knows what a solar panel does. Far fewer people know how solar panels generate electricity. It’s not magic… But it’s pretty close. Photovoltaic (PV) cells are an essential component of all currently available solar panels and...

As more companies switch to a remote environment, many people are faced with the same challenge—creating the perfect work-from-home office. It can be tough to focus on the task at hand if you aren’t...

Memories made with the family out by the campfire are some of the greatest tales to tell for years to come. Camping trips are excellent for families of all ages and make for a...

There is no convenience quite like camping out of the comfort of your own car. With so much to see and your vehicle at your service, you can easily cross some unique landmarks off...

Learning to take advantage of time-of-use (TOU) rates and adjusting your energy consumption patterns is a great way to save money on your electrical bills. However, don’t just switch to a TOU structure without...

Electricity bills can be confusing with all the charges involved. The demand charge is a new fee type you may see on your residential energy bill. While seeing a change to the way you’re...

Escaping into the tranquillity of nature is not limited to those with tents, RVs, and cabins. Car camping offers a delightful way to experience the great outdoors with more comfort and convenience than traditional...