Month: July 2022

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How Can I Be Sure I’ve Calculated the Right Amount of Solar Panels for My Home? 

July 20, 2022

Do I Have Enough Solar Panels? How Can I Be Sure?!

To get all the benefits you expect from your solar system, one of the most important things you need to do is to make sure you have calculated the right amount of solar panels for your home. The reason is because your solar panels are what absorb the sun’s rays, so you can only generate as much energy as your panels are able to take in.

But before you can start calculating your solar panel needs, you will first need to find out how much electricity your home uses and how much of that demand you want your solar panels to provide. more “How Can I Be Sure I’ve Calculated the Right Amount of Solar Panels for My Home? “ …

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5 Ways to Optimize Your Residential Solar Panel Power Output 

July 13, 2022

Is Your Residential Solar Panel Output Optimized?

At the time of this writing, it is the middle of summer and temperatures are scorching. For most Americans, this time of year means enjoying backyard barbeques, relaxing in swimming pools, taking vacations, and just living life at a little slower pace because of the oppressive heat. But summer also has a dark side. This is the time of year when energy bills skyrocket and rolling blackouts leave many families without electricity for hours at a time. It’s also the season where strong storms can sometimes leave neighborhoods powerless for days.

Having solar panels installed is one of the best ways to combat summer’s dark side. They help ensure you have electricity when power from the grid is interrupted and they dramatically reduce your dependence on the grid, which translates into significantly lower energy bills.

But just how much your solar panels can save you ultimately depends on whether they are operating at their optimum level. So, if you want to ensure your energy bills are as low as they can go, it is vital to ensure that your solar panels are optimized to deliver their highest possible power output. Here are five things you need to do to optimize your solar panels. more “5 Ways to Optimize Your Residential Solar Panel Power Output “ …