Solar panel wiring or stringing panels together is one of the essential skills every solar installer and contractor needs to understand if they want to succeed in the industry. Whether…
Solar panels and homeowner’s associations (HOAs) have always had a bit of a rocky relationship. Ever since solar power adoption made its way into the mainstream, HOAs have attempted to…
Solar irradiance measurements are a vital part of any planned solar installation. One of the first things any solar contractor will do before starting to design a system is to…
If you’re a solar installer operating in California, you know how competitive and busy the solar market has been in the last few years. With a closer eye on climate…
The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) has had a tumultuous history over the last few years. With planned step-downs, extensions, and even further proposed changes showing up in different proposals…
Update Aug. 16th, 2022: This article was originally published on August 10th, 2022, and has since been updated to reflect that the Inflation Reduction Act has since officially passed in…
Nowadays, the market is inundated with what seems like an endless list of different types of solar panels and solar panel technologies. This long list of materials makes choosing the…
Even though solar panels are rising in popularity as the technology advances, the prices decrease, and the world is beginning to wake up to the real threats of climate change…
A growing solar market breeds competition, and with competition comes a need to increase the visibility of your business and set yourself apart from the rest. One of the best…
Solar AC and DC disconnects are an extremely important part of any grid-tied solar PV system since they allow for power coming from PV arrays to quickly be disconnected for…