Are There Different Types of Solar Cells?
It may seem obvious, but not all solar cells are the same. From the design of the solar cell to the type of silicon used, there are many things that
How Many Panels Do You Need to Charge An EV?
To truly benefit from driving an EV, you need to consider how you’ll power it. If you power your electric vehicle with solar they literally run on sunshine. But it’s
Innovation In EV Batteries
Shortages of battery materials are seeming to put the brakes on growth in EV sales. But innovation is closing in on solutions using alternative battery chemistries that will minimize the
Four Solar Installation Enhancements You Should Consider
When it comes to installing a new solar system, most homeowners only think about the actual solar panels. But did you know that there are a number of enhancements that
Sunspear Energy Featured On HI NOW
Sunspear Energy helps customers participate in the Home Battery Rewards Program through HECO. Partnering with SWELL Energy it allows current and new customers with solar and a Tesla Powerwall
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
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
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