SolarReviews Blog
Gina Caradonna
January 15, 2021
What in the world are flow batteries?
An overview of flow batteries, including their applications, industry outlook, and comparisons to lithium-ion technology for clean energy storage.
Jen Merithew
January 15, 2021
New Tesla solar inverter could drop solar prices
Tesla’s new solar inverter is pretty standard when it comes to specifications, but its potential to drop solar prices is exciting.
Heide Pfeiffenberge
January 13, 2021
What are solar panels?
What are solar panels, how do they work? Solar panels use silicon solar cells to convert the sun’s energy into usable electricity through the photovoltaic effect.
Heide Pfeiffenberge
January 8, 2021
New invention turns food waste into solar energy
An invention by winner of the James Dyson Sustainability award, Carvey Maigue, uses luminescent particles in food waste to turn UV light into electricity.
Gina Caradonna
January 7, 2021
The best uses for nickel cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries
Are Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) batteries the best fit for home solar? We answer this question while explaining this type of battery’s applications and how it works.
Jen Merithew
January 6, 2021
Complete guide to the Tesla Solar Roof: is it better than installing solar panels?
The Tesla solar roof has changed over the years. What’s the latest solar roof news and is it worth the cost? The answer may surprise you!
Teddy Theil
January 6, 2021
A beginners guide to solar panels for home: Are they worth it where you live?
Solar Panels for Home: Ultimate beginners guide shows the economics of solar panels on your specific home
Ralph Baruth
December 27, 2020
What are the best off-grid solar systems to buy?
A buyer’s guide for off-grid solar systems for every purpose: RVs & camping, cabins & sheds, and homes of every kind.
Jen Merithew
December 22, 2020
The 26% solar tax credit has been extended until 2023
Congress has extended the 26% solar tax credit as part of their coronavirus relief package.