As with many niche industries, solar technology makes perfect sense to those who work in the field and significantly less sense to outsiders. But no matter how in-the-know you are about solar technology, you've...

Disclaimer: The method described below involves tapping a pre-existing indoor outlet for easy access to electricity. Other options, such as running power cables directly to a new breaker, are possible but should only be...

Solar generators are all-in-one solutions for harnessing and storing off-grid power.  Gone are the days when you needed to run gas or diesel generators all day, creating excessive noise and pollution. Solar generators are the...

In the past decade, solar panel efficiency and energy production potential have increased by about 40% on average. With photovoltaic (PV) modules — like solar panels and shingles — efficiency measures how much electricity can...

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...

Are you looking for ways to make your home more eco-friendly? Solar canopies might be just what you need. These innovative structures offer a variety of applications and benefits, all while harnessing the power...

Solar technology is highly efficient and reliable, giving your family peace of mind no matter the conditions outside your home. Solar energy systems also boast significant financial benefits, reducing or eliminating household electricity bills...

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...