Introduction In an era where sustainability and self-reliance are increasingly at the forefront of our minds, the concept of homesteading has seen a resurgence. But what exactly is homesteading, and why is it capturing the...

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...

Purchasing a residential solar panel system requires a substantial investment. But it can pay off in a big way. By purchasing high-efficiency solar panels — and optimizing your installation — you can get a substantial return...

Estimating the cost of a residential solar panel array based solely on a home’s square footage is virtually impossible.  There are too many variables to assess. Switching to clean, renewable solar power is an excellent investment...

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...

In a time of increasing energy costs, extreme weather events, aging infrastructure, and climate uncertainty, homeowners are turning ever more frequently to clean, renewable solar energy to power their houses. If you’re considering making a...

Powering your living space with solar energy has become a goal for many people with the increasing popularity of solar panels. However, living in an apartment creates unique challenges to incorporate solar energy.  The options...

If you’re considering purchasing solar panels — or you already have — it’s a good idea to understand what maintenance they need and how much it costs.  Fortunately, maintaining photovoltaic (PV) modules is easy. You...