Solar panel recycling: what you need to know
Solar power is one of the fastest-growing clean energy sources, but what happens to old panels? Solar panels have a lifetime of about 30...
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- Feb 4, 2023
What is a solar home?
What does it mean to have a solar home, or to “go solar”? Photovoltaic technology adoption is rapidly spreading and becoming more...
- Jan 8, 2023
A buyer’s guide to solar charge controllers
If you’re considering installing an off-grid solar project with a battery attached, you’ll want to look into a solar charge controller...
- Aug 13, 2022
What are renewable resources?
Renewable resources are those natural resources that will gradually be able to replenish themselves despite some depletion. The era of...
- Jun 7, 2022
What is a utility bill?
Utility bills are a regular occurrence in most people’s lives – and can add up hundreds of dollars a month in expenses! Generally, you’ll...
- Jun 6, 2022
Best solar battery chargers: marine, RV and car battery chargers
Among today’s many uses for solar energy, one increasingly popular way to harness sunlight is with battery chargers that can power common...
- May 31, 2022
Guide to outdoor solar lights: what outdoor solar lighting solutions are available?
Solar power can be used in many ways. Aside from a traditional rooftop solar panel installation, you can Solar power can be used in many...
- Apr 15, 2022
Home battery backup power vs. generators: which is right for you?
If you live in an area with frequent power outages, you already know the benefits of having a backup power supply for your home. Propane,...
- Feb 24, 2022
The Lumin Edge: what you need to know
Energy management in an emerging industry that helps you take full advantage of your solar or solar-plus-storage system. With an energy...
- Feb 17, 2022
What you need to know about energy monitors
Electricity is expensive – and finding ways to cut your usage can save significant money down the line! One way homeowners are starting...
- Jan 15, 2022
How does cryptocurrency contribute to fossil fuel emissions?
In February 2021, Tesla announced that it had purchased $1.5 billion in Bitcoin and planned to accept the cryptocurrency as payment,...
- Jan 9, 2022
What is electrification?
As more and more homeowners make the switch to both solar panels and electric vehicles in the US, the clean energy transition is now...
- Jan 5, 2022
What are smart thermostats and how do they facilitate energy management?
As we accelerate home electrification across the United States, the energy management industry continues to grow. More and more...
- Nov 11, 2021
Home batteries for renters: what are plug-in batteries?
Whether you’re looking to lower your electricity usage during peak electricity hours or have a backup power supply in the case of an...
- Oct 27, 2021
The white gold rush for green lithium: can lithium production be done responsibly?
Lithium has been hailed as ‘white gold’ for its versatility and value in today’s world. But what exactly is it? Well, lithium powers...
- Oct 6, 2021
What you need to know about smart plugs and energy management
Solar and storage are just two components of a fully energized home. Energy management is the next most important piece of the puzzle: to...
- Sep 23, 2021
Introducing the Tigo Energy Intelligence Residential Solution
If you’re familiar with the residential solar market, you’re probably aware of the two main players providing inverters to residential...
- Sep 22, 2021
What’s included in Generac’s product launch, and what does it mean for you?
New product alert! This week, Generac–the national leader in backup generator solutions-turned clean energy company–added three new...
- Sep 1, 2021
Passive solar heating: an overview
Electricity is not the only thing that can be created by harnessing the sun’s energy. One of the most economical ways to take advantage...
- Aug 18, 2021
What does the new Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report mean for you?
On August 9, 2021, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the world’s largest report on climate change, which the...
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