The coronavirus has halted many forms of commerce, but it poses a particular risk for rooftop solar. This is a product that, until a few w...

A charge controller is an essential part of nearly all power systems that charge batteries, whether the power source is PV, wind, hydro, ...

Solar can be complicated – that’s why Solar Era has a team of Energy Advisors here to help answer any and all of your solar questions. On...

Net Energy Metering (NEM) allows self-consumption of electricity generated by Solar PV system users, while selling the excess energy at t...

SS 638 : 2018 requires bonding electrically conductive materials and equipment to establish an effective ground-fault current path. In ge...

Although crystalline solar power panels are often sold with 25 to 30 years lifespan guarantees, those 30-year-old modules won’t be perfor...

The hardware that attaches solar panels to your home is important because it protects both the solar energy system and your roof. These c...

Solar trackers can boost the output of a PV system by as much as 20% to 40%. Trackers allow PV panels to follow the sun as it moves throu...

How big should your solar panel system be? Figuring out what size PV array to install isn’t easy. You want your PV system to produce enou...

Preparing for rooftop solar panel installation doesn’t take much time or effort on your part – your professional PV contractor will handl...

Whether you are thinking about a solar system because you want to reduce your personal carbon footprint as an environmentally-friendly st...

Solar panels capture the sun’s rays and convert them into electricity using solar cells concentrated inside the panels. When sunlight hit...

It’s a new year, and if scheduling a solar site assessment was one of your resolutions for 2019, there’s no need to wait until spring. Mo...

How much will going solar cost? That’s one of the number one questions people have about home PV system installation – and unfortunately,...

Install a home PV system, and you’ll have a free, reliable source of power for decades that requires little or no work on your part once ...

An off-grid solar system (off-the-grid, standalone) is the obvious alternative to one that is grid-tied. For homeowners that have access ...

Grid-tied, on-grid, utility-interactive and grid backfeeding are all terms used to describe the same concept – a solar system that is con...

Though grid-tied solar panel systems are more popular among Singapore homeowners, many are choosing to go off-grid instead. And we’re not...

For anyone who sees the advantages of adopting solar power, the question isn’t whether to make the investment – it’s when to take the plu...

One of the primary goals for most homeowners interested in solar power is the desire to have a renewable source of energy without being t...