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What is a Sun Number score and how is it calculated?

The Sun Number score represents how suitable a home is for solar on a scale from 1 to 100, but how much does it actually matter?

Written by Catherine Lane

How much electricity prices increase per year in the U.S.

The average electricity cost increase per year in the U.S. is about 2-3%, but several factors can affect that rate for individual states and utility companies.

Written by Ben Zientara

Expert review of Tesla solar panels: are they right for you?

SolarReviews experts say Tesla solar panels are good for cheap installations but recommend local installers for better customer service.

Written by Catherine Lane

How much do Tesla solar panels cost?

This blog lays out how much Tesla solar panels cost and if homeowners should be wary of the low price.

Written by Andy Sendy

Cost of electricity in Los Angeles: How to save money with LADWP

Learn more about the cost of electricity in Los Angeles and find out how you can save money with LADWP.

Written by Ben Zientara

The difference between DC and AC watts (and PTC/STC)

As you may know, solar is bid for in dollars per watts ($/W). But are those DC watts (direct current, like in a battery) or AC watts (alternating current, like in a light socket) watts? Hopefully this post will get you informed enough to be sure you're comparing apples to apples when reviewing multiple solar quotes

Written by Dan Hahn

A full review of the EcoFlow DELTA Pro Ultra home battery

Find out everything you need to know about EcoFlow's new home battery

Written by Jamie Smith

The complete review of REC solar panels for 2024

REC is a top-tier solar panel manufacturer that pioneered half-cut cell technology, which increases the energy output and efficiency of their solar panels.

Written by Catherine Lane