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Qcells vs. REC residential solar panels: a side-by-side comparison

Qcells and REC panels are both leaders in the solar panel industry, but which model gives you the best value?

Written by Jamie Smith

Qcells vs. REC residential solar panels: a side-by-side comparison
Are solar leases and PPAs making a comeback in 2023?

In this article, we discuss solar panel financing and whether solar leases and PPAs are making a comeback in 2023.

Written by Ben Zientara

Are solar leases and PPAs making a comeback in 2023?
Enphase vs. SolarEdge: which is the best choice for your home solar system?

Learn more about Enphase and SolarEdge and which choice is best for your home solar system.

Written by Ben Zientara

Enphase vs. SolarEdge: which is the best choice for your home solar system?
Solar loans: Everything you need to know

Solar loans let you get solar panels with no upfront costs. We look at whether they are worth it, and how you can find the best one.

Written by Ben Zientara

Solar loans: Everything you need to know
Are sodium ion batteries the next big thing in solar storage?

Sodium ion batteries are next-generation energy storage products. How do they stack up against lithium ion batteries, the longtime consumer favorite?

Written by Michael Cheng

Are sodium ion batteries the next big thing in solar storage?
Buying a house with solar panels: what you need to know

Solar panels can add value to the sale of a home, but if they are paid for with a lease, they might actually devalue your home.

Written by Ana Almerini

Buying a house with solar panels: what you need to know
Everything North Carolina residents can expect from Duke Energy’s new solar net metering policy

Duke Energy's net metering proposal has officially been passed by the NCUC, meaning big changes are coming this summer for solar homeowners.

Written by Jamie Smith

Everything North Carolina residents can expect from Duke Energy’s new solar net metering policy
Your guide to starting a successful solar company

2024 is the best time to start a solar installation company, but that doesn't mean it's easy. Read more to learn the basics of starting a solar company.

Written by Ana Almerini