Doing a site survey is an essential part of the successful implementation of any project, especially in the solar industry. This enables solar engineers, project managers, and surveyors to properly prepare and manage the design, plan, estimation for the solar PV system. By doing site surveys, the overall picture of… Read More
In this blog post, the readers will be guided on how to install PVSyst software on their computers. Please note that this solar PV simulation tool will give you a 30-day free trial with full features! Disclaimer: This website is not affiliated to PVSyst in any way, this will only… Read More
On-Grid vs. Off-Grid Solar Systems. When it comes to the topic of solar panel installation, you may have heard about the terms grid-tied (a.k.a on-grid) and off-grid solar systems. These two are such important concepts to learn when installing solar power systems. Depending on your location, power requirements and grid… Read More
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev develop a self-cleaning method to remove up to 98% of dust particles when cleaning solar panels. If you are asking if solar modules can also be self-cleaning, the answer is YES! How does it work? What does it do to the solar panels?… Read More
If you're looking for a great gift for your children on their birthday, or even on no particular occasion, this mini solar-powered car will be the best choice. You can build this car using some easy-to-find materials. The best thing about this gift is that you will not only be… Read More
We see a lot of hype among people today to go ahead and join the solar revolution. We observe many of them investing their money to buy Off-Grid Solar Power Systems. If you are wondering whether it is the right thing to do or not, you have come to the… Read More
Installing solar panels for homes or businesses with flat roofs is an intelligent choice. The solar modules help the home or business owners to not only save money but also utilize their unused roof space. Do you have a flat roof? Are you planning to install a solar power system… Read More
Helioscope has become one of the most popular solar PV design tools today. It is easy to use and simple to understand. It has a lot functionalities that are essential to anyone who are into solar energy. No wonder, a lot of users have been creating solar PV system designs… Read More
Before deciding to install a solar power system, people will normally ask a lot of questions. For sure, the most frequent one is this - How much does the solar power system cost? For this example, we will consider a very common system size for residential or commercial installation. And, that is… Read More
The installation of solar panels for homes becomes a widely interesting topic nowadays. This matter of discussion is timely — considering the cost of electricity bill increases almost every year. Thus, finding ways to reduce electric energy consumption from the utility is a must-do thing. Without a doubt, installing solar… Read More