SolarReviews Blog
Thi Deremer
February 20, 2020
Solar panel car roofs: are they a good idea?
Solar panel car roofs are a relatively new phenomenon that promise to use renewable energy to add some charge to the car’s batteries, but short of some absolutely miraculous new physics breakthrough, a fully solar-powered car will not be practical for the
Jen Merithew
February 13, 2020
California solar financing: Ygrene vs. HERO Program
Comparing Ygrene Energy Fund and Renovate America’s HERO Program PACE financing options for California homeowners.
Jen Merithew
February 7, 2020
How much can you save with Oregon’s solar and storage incentive program?
Oregon’s new incentive program gives rebates for installing solar panels and battery storage systems.
Jen Merithew
January 30, 2020
What the winner of the 2020 Iowa caucus could mean for the future of the solar industry
A review of how the Iowa Caucus works, its importance, and if the winner in Iowa gives insight into the future of solar.
Jen Merithew
January 22, 2020
Consumer financing: Medallion Bank vs. Greensky Credit
A comparison of consumer financing options offered by Medallion Bank and Greensky Credit for solar installers.
Ralph Baruth
January 17, 2020
Grid-tied solar systems explained
Here’s an in-depth look at grid-tied solar systems, the most popular kind of solar panel setup in America.
Teddy Theil
January 15, 2020
What you need to know about solar panels for your home in 2021
Answering the most common questions people have about installing residential solar panels for their homes in 2021.
Jen Merithew
January 10, 2020
The impact of recent policy changes on solar in 2020
It's been a rollercoaster year on the solar policy front. Here’s a review of some stand-out policy stories from 2019 and their effect on solar progress in 2020.
Jen Merithew
January 2, 2020
Another trip around the sun: A review of solar power in 2019
A review of some stand-out solar stories and technologies from 2019.