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Solar panels generate electricity to power your home. Our solar panel resources tell you everything you need to know about installing solar panels.

All about used solar panels: everything you need to know

A guide on how to purchase used solar panels for your home. Find out if second-hand panels are right for you.

Written by Michael Cheng

What you need to know about solar power hail damage

Hail can damage solar panels and reduce system performance. Learn how you can protect your solar panels from hail damage today.

Written by Michael Cheng

How much do solar panels cost and save homeowners in Orange County in 2024?

Find out key facts about going solar as an Orange County homeowner, including your potential cost & savings, payback period, incentives, rebates & more.

Written by Andy Sendy

Is PanelClaw racking right for you?

PanelClaw offers racking and mounting equipment for flat roofs. Here's a look at their product options and features.

Written by Joe Dametto

What is an electrical load?

An electrical load is any device that consumes electrical energy and transforms it into another form such as heat, light or movement.

Written by Cameron Bates

LG to close solar business - what does this mean for people who have or want LG solar panels?

LG announced it will stop manufacturing solar panels in 2022. What should you do if you just bought LG solar panels or plan to in the near future? We've got the answers to these questions and more.

Written by Ben Zientara

Should Texans go solar with Reliant Energy Retail Services?

Everything Texas solar homeowners need to know about Reliant Energy Retail Services, including how much money they can earn through the solar buyback program.

Written by Catherine Lane

How much do solar panels weigh?

More important than the weight of each solar panel is the total weight of the installation, and the impact it will have on your rooftop.

Written by Joe Dametto