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Coronavirus threatens health of the global solar industry

Solar analysts express serious concern as manufacturing disruptions in China threaten the global solar supply chain.

Written by Catherine Lane

The 4 Best Solar Phone Chargers Of 2024

Our top picks for the 4 best solar phone chargers on the market, including best overall charger, best value, best portable charger, and more.

Written by Catherine Lane

SunPower will no longer manufacture solar panels - here's why

SunPower Corporation is putting a stop to manufacturing solar panels. How will this affect consumers?

Written by Catherine Lane

Understanding the 100-watt solar panel kit and its uses

It's smaller than a regular rooftop module, but a 100-watt solar panel is portable, easy to use, and has many practical applications.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Bifacial solar panels: innovative and more efficient

There is a lot of hype surrounding bifacial solar tech. What's the buzz about? Are bifacial panels good for homes? Find out here.

Written by Jagpreet Sandhu

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

Are solar panels worth it in South Carolina?

A guide to going solar in South Carolina, including how much rooftop solar customers can expect to pay and how soon they’ll start seeing savings.

Written by Chris Meehan

Solar panels for apartments & renters: your options

Live in an apartment or rental home? Worry not, you can still go solar! Use one of these easy methods to harness clean solar power and save money in the process.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder