A Look Back at Solar Milestones of the 2010s
The 2010s have come to a close, and what a decade it was for solar energy in the United States. Over the last ten years, our industry grew from niche
Commercial Solar Energy Storage 101
Solar energy storage is an emerging clean energy technology that continues to increase in popularity. By helping to reduce the costs of energy usage in business, solar battery storage is
Solar at a Megawatt a Minute
Announcing SunPower Instant Design for Commercial Buildings When we introduced Instant Design at Google Next ’19 in San Francisco, we wanted to change how homeowners go solar. Visitors to sunpower.com
IBC vs. PERC: What’s the Best Type of Solar Panel
Solar manufacturers are always looking for new ways to make solar cells more efficient, so there are different types of solar panel technologies for customers to choose from, offering varying
A Quick Guide to Solar Storage Batteries
This week we're announcing that in select U.S. markets the SunPower® Equinox™ home solar energy system can now be paired with industry leading solar battery storage providers such as Sonnen or Tesla. Read this accompanying
Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
SEIA is leading a national coalition to extend the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC). This is a significant undertaking that will require support from across the solar industry, and we need
Home Solar Panel Maintenance Tips
“Don’t solar panels need a lot of maintenance?” Sunergy Systems gets this question from homeowners regularly, and it’s understandable given that no one wants to worry about climbing up on
Estimate How Much Can You Save With Solar
We get asked, “How much do solar panels save?” every day. While yes, you will either greatly reduce or eliminate your electric bill, determining your total solar savings is influenced
4 ways to pay for commercial solar
INFOGRAPHIC Commercial solar financing is often a big part of the decision-making process for businesses investigating how to go solar. If you’re wondering how to pay for solar, this infographic is a great
How Much Power Does a Solar Panel Produce
How much solar power does a solar panel produce per square foot? This isn't just a trivia question. It goes to the heart of figuring out what size solar panel