Solar power
All of our articles that can help you understand the benefits of running your home with solar power.
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.
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
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
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
November 30, 2023
2024 federal solar tax credit explained: How it works
The federal solar tax credit equals 30% of solar installation costs and may result in a bigger tax return!
Jen Merithew
November 3, 2023
Solar batteries: Are they worth the cost?
A breakdown of how solar batteries work and what factors influence solar battery cost.
Heide Pfeiffenberge
November 1, 2023
11 energy-saving tips: energy conservation and energy efficiency
Energy conservation is easier than you think, read our top 10 tips to help you reduce your energy use and save money on your electricity bill.
Thi Deremer
October 26, 2023
Solar panel payback period and ROI: How long does it take for solar panels to pay for themselves?
Curious as to how long it will take to break even on solar panels for your home? Here's how to see the cost, savings & payback time you would get if you install solar panels on your specific home.
Essie Magierski
October 13, 2023
Everything you need to know about thin-film solar panels
Curious about thin-film solar panels? Find out if they’re right for you.
Chiquita Keil
October 12, 2023
5 reasons why your gas bill is so high
Explaining the five most common reasons for sky-high electric bills (and how to stop them) that might surprise you.
Ralph Baruth
October 9, 2023
What is a solar farm? Costs, land needs & more
Curious about solar farms, or want to start one? Here’s how much land they need, and how much money you can make from one.