Are batteries worthwhile with solar?

Batteries are important partners in solar energy systems. Batteries store excess energy produced by solar systems and also provide backup power during power outages.     Batteries replace t

Building-integrated photovoltaics

Building-integrated photovoltaics enable buildings to maximize solar energy production while reducing long-term material and energy costs.     What is BIPV?   Building-integrated photo

How sustainable are solar panels?

You'll hear myths like "solar panels are made more energy than they produce" or, "solar panels have more carbon footprint than they will offset. None of this is true!   All manufacturing uses ene

Shingled Solar Cells

Shingled solar cells follow a similar process as solar roof shingles. They are made by cutting a full size solar cell into 6 equal strips. These cells strips are then assembled and stacked, like roof

What are the different types of solar systems?

Grid-Tied Solar   A grid-tied solar system consists of solar panels and a grid-tied solar inverter. This is the most common form of solar installed throughout the world. The solar system generate

What are TOPCon solar cells?

Photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturers are constantly working to find new, more advanced alternatives to improve the efficiency of solar panels. Efficiency can be improved through innovative cell manu

What is a gel battery?

Gel battery is a valve-regulated maintenance-free lead-acid battery. Gel batteries are very strong and versatile. This type of battery produces very little fumes and can be used in places wi

What is BIPV?

Building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) are solar power generating products or systems that are seamlessly integrated into the building envelope and part of building components such as facades,