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
When Renewable and Conventional Energy Innovate Together
When Total and SunPower united in 2011 to reshape the solar industry, little did we know that global solar capacity would increase three-fold in less than four years (70 GW
You had questions about Going Solar…We have answers
There’s been a buzz about ‘going solar’ for a number of years, but you didn’t know if it would be a good decision for your home. You’ve probably had lots
Learn How to Go Solar
Solar power helps homeowners save money on energy bill, so if you’re dreading those high electricity bills this summer, you may want to find out: How do I go solar? It’s