The wattage of a solar panel is its power-generating capacity. And solar panel wattage is a critical factor you must consider before going solar. If

On October 24, the U.S. Interior Department’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin auctioning off the first of its Solar Energy Zones (SEZ).

Californian utility companies threaten solar with AB 327, a bill that will eliminate the NEM program for solar customers among other things.

Although the financial and environmental advantages of solar energy are clear, this technology still only provides less than one percent of the total electrical generation in the entire country. As such, it is important for the solar community and public officials to continue communicating to residents everywhere how they can benefit from having solar panels […]

Earlier this week, Commissioner Michael Peevey of the CPUC announced a 20 year grandfathering period for current solar customers who are enrolled in net energy metering programs. This important decision in California is expected to affect similar debates in other states.

Every residential solar user knows that while a solar array provides a sustainable way to gain grid independence, a simple system is not enough. The

Earlier this week, Commissioner Michael Peevey of the CPUC announced a 20 year grandfathering period for current solar customers who are enrolled in net energy metering programs. This important decision in California is expected to affect similar debates in other states.

It’s not easy going solar. While solar installations are a viable alternative, they may also be an intermittent source of electricity. What do you do

Solar electric panels are the most popular type of solar technology installed by Californian homeowners and businesses. However, there is a whole world of solar energy outside of solar electric systems! We discuss four types in this blog post.

The University of California, Riverside (UCR) will be hosting a conference in February where state energy officials and private citizens will gather to discuss the solar industry and its prospects for growth in the future.