Zeeshan Hyder

Content Specialist

About Zeeshan Hyder

Zeeshan is a solar journalist who has long been passionate about climate issues and developed a deep interest in solar power after witnessing its successful adoption in Australia.

He has previously worked as a journalist for a major news organization, covering energy, climate, and environmental stories, among other topics.

He also served as an organizer for the Pakistan Youth Climate Network, an advocacy group aimed at raising climate awareness among students and future leaders.

His other work experience includes several years in the humanitarian sector - with Doctors Without Borders - and in nonprofit communications.

Zeeshan earned a B.A. from Middlebury College, Vermont, the birthplace of the 350.org climate movement.

Articles by Zeeshan Hyder

What is a solar farm? Costs, land needs & more

Curious about solar farms, or want to start one? Here's how much land they need, and how much money you can make from one.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Utility-scale solar: what is it, how does it work?

Utility-scale solar is leading the transition to a clean economy; solar power is being added to the grid more than any other energy source.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Solar system types compared: Grid-tied, off-grid, and hybrid

Are grid-tied better than off-grid or hybrid solar systems? What are the differences? Read this article to find out what solar system system type is best for you.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Explained: EV charging and Tesla charger options

Charging an EV is a lot more complicated than fueling a gas-powered vehicle. Here are the different levels of charging and how Tesla chargers stack up.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

The pros and cons of solar panels for tiny houses

Tiny home living requires careful planning. Consider all of these pros & cons before you make the decision to install solar panels.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Don't buy solar panels: 7 reasons solar isn’t right for you

Solar panels are great for some, but not for others. Here are seven major reasons why they might not be right for your home.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder