Tesla Megapack Powers First-of-its-Kind Solar Peaker Plant in California

Holtville, California – In a significant step towards renewable energy, Arevon Energy and San Diego Community Power have broken ground on what is poised to become one of the first solar peaker plants in the United States, known as the Vikings Energy Farm. Located in Holtville, this innovative project combines solar power with advanced battery […]

The Impact of Tariffs on U.S. Solar Power

Recent developments in the U.S. solar industry highlight a complex interplay between international trade policies, environmental goals, and economic strategy. The Biden administration’s decisions regarding tariffs on Chinese solar products have led to significant repercussions, affecting both domestic production and the overall solar market dynamics. Tariffs and Their Consequences In an effort to bolster domestic […]

Comprehensive Review of Renogy 100 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel Starter Kit

The Renogy 100 Watt 12 Volt Solar Panel Starter Kit has become a staple in the world of off-grid power solutions, particularly for those looking to venture into solar energy without diving too deep into complexity or cost. Here’s a detailed look at what you can expect from this kit based on user feedback and […]

How the Solar Manufacturing and Installation Industries Work Together

The solar panel manufacturing and installation industries are growing rapidly around the world, driven by the increasing demand for clean and affordable energy. According to a report by the U.S. Department of Energy1, solar manufacturing refers to the fabrication and assembly of materials across the solar value chain, such as solar photovoltaic (PV) panels, inverters, wiring, […]

Monocrystalline vs. Polycrystalline Solar Panels

Solar energy is a renewable source of energy that is gaining traction globally. Among the devices that convert solar energy into electricity, solar panels are the most popular. There are two main types of solar panels: Monocrystalline and Polycrystalline. Both types of panels serve the same function in the overall solar PV system: they capture […]

DIY Home Energy System Review

The DIY Home Energy System is a step-by-step course that teaches people how to lower their energy bills and become more energy independent and self-sufficient by producing their own power at home with professional quality solar panels as well as professional quality, residential wind turbines. Here are some of the main benefits of using their system: However, […]

Solar 101

Solar power is quickly becoming not only one of the fastest growing, but also one of the most effective and reliable renewable power sources on the market, particularly alongside the advancement of battery storage technology.  Because of the continued decrease in cost and simultaneous rise in photovoltaic efficiency, solar panels are now one of the […]