Solar panels
Solar panels generate electricity to power your home. Our solar panel resources tell you everything you need to know about installing solar panels.
Essie Magierski
March 4, 2024
Expert SunPower review for 2024: Costs, panels, and reviews
Our expert SunPower review reveals the truth about going solar with SunPower. Is it worth the cost?
Essie Magierski
February 23, 2024
Solar energy pros and cons in 2024
There’s plenty of advantages and disadvantages to getting solar panels - read about them here.
Thi Deremer
February 20, 2024
Why California electricity bills are so high and what you can do about it
In 2024, the average electricity bill in California is $186, which is over 29% higher than the average bill in the USA.
Jen Merithew
February 13, 2024
The best solar panels for homes in 2024
The best solar panels for homes in 2024 include Qcells, SunPower, Panasonic, Canadian Solar, and Silfab. The right one for you depends on your needs!
Jen Merithew
February 13, 2024
SolarReviews scoring system to rank solar panel brands
SolarReviews looks at hundreds of data points to rate solar brands, covering diverse factors such as value, quality, and company financial strength.
Jen Merithew
February 5, 2024
How many solar panels do I need? (2024 Calculator)
How to calculate the number of solar panels needed to cover the home energy usage for your specific home.
Jen Merithew
February 5, 2024
Solar panel efficiency explained: most efficient solar panels 2024
Solar panel efficiency ratings today are between 19 and 21%, but more brands are breaking the 22% mark.
Essie Magierski
January 31, 2024
Top 5 cheap solar panels in 2024
Your complete guide to low-cost solar panels and tips for saving money on solar installations.
Jen Merithew
January 29, 2024
Jinko Solar panels: An in-depth review
Jinko Solar makes a lot of solar panels — but are they a good choice for your home? Here’s a complete review of the Chinese solar giant.
Jen Merithew
January 29, 2024
The complete review of REC solar panels for 2024
REC is a top-tier solar panel manufacturer that pioneered half-cut cell technology, which increases the energy output and efficiency of their solar panels.
Jen Merithew
January 29, 2024
Expert review of Qcells solar panels for 2024
A complete review of Qcells solar panels, including their efficiency, warranty, and cost. If you’ve gotten a solar quote featuring Qcells, learn more about them here.
Jen Merithew
January 29, 2024
2024 Panasonic solar panels review
Panasonic panels are an excellent choice for a solar consumer looking to install a solar panel that has matching similar warranties to the most respected brands on the market, but doesn’t take your life savings. The HIT cell technology and partnership wit