SolarReviews Blog
Harvey Petersen
October 6, 2017
California Net Metering 2.0 and time of use billing
California's net metering policy has been one of the backbones that have made California the solar powerhouse of America. As of July 1st 2017, the big utilities have changed to Net Metering 2.0 (NEM 2.0) which includes some big changes.
Ben Zientara
September 17, 2017
What happens to solar panels in a hurricane?
How do solar panels fare in a hurricane? Surprisingly well, it turns out. Learn more about what happens to solar panels in a hurricane today.
Andrew Sendy
August 31, 2017
Solar power facts
Learn more about how solar power works and find out interesting solar power facts. how does solar panels work in the rain and snow.
Catherine Lane
August 23, 2017
Types of solar panels: which one is the best choice?
Find out which of the main types of solar panels are right for your home. We explain how much they cost, power they produce, and how much you'll save.
Andrew Sendy
August 23, 2017
Pros and cons of Tier 1 vs. Tier 2 solar panels
What is a tier 1 and tier 2 solar panel? What efficiency do I get from these types of solar panels?
Ben Zientara
July 25, 2017
What happens if you have solar and the power goes out?
Typical home solar installations shut down during a blackout, but you can keep the lights on in 1 of 3 ways: a generator, battery, or a special solar inverter.
Andrew Sendy
June 7, 2017
How to understand and compare solar panel specifications
Solar panels explained: cells type, cell vendor, snow load, wind load, temperature coefficient, module efficiency, power tolerance, pmax
Zeeshan Hyder
April 23, 2017
DIY solar panels: Pros, cons & 6-step cost savings guide
A DIY project is the cheapest way to install solar panels. This guide will help you figure out how to go about it.
Andrew Sendy
March 23, 2017
Pros and cons of string inverters vs microinverters
Both string inverters and micro inverters have their advantages and disadvantages and this page helps you decide which would be best to install at your home.