The cost of installing solar panels for homes have gone down significantly, and there’s no question they provide a lot of benefits. But is it really worth investing in renewable energy? Instead of just yes or no, I will explain the facts so you can decide. Solar panels are worth it because it will reduce […]
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Contrary to what some believe, solar panels are not an “install and forget” system. These panels have to be cleaned regularly to ensure optimum performance. Lack of maintenance can result in corrosion and permanent damage. Cleaning solar panels improve efficiency and helps it last longer. Solar panels can be cleaned with a garden hose, sponges
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The two most popular solar panel types are monocrystalline and polycrystalline, or mono and poly for short. A question that beginners often ask is, can you combine the two? Can you install them in one solar array? The answer yes it is possible, but you should not do it. You can combine mono and poly
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Solar panels are available in different sizes so there is plenty to choose from. But can you connect solar panels with different wattages, say 100 watts with 200 watts? Yes it is possible, but you should not do it and in this guide we explain why. Solar panels of different watts should not be used
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Solar power is the most popular form of renewable energy, and its usage continues to grow around the US and the world. But many still do not understand how it works and if it is any different from petrol. Does solar in fact use petrol? Petrol is not required because solar power generates electricity by
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Because lead acid batteries need a lot of maintenance and have a 50% depth discharge, lithium batteries have become more popular for solar systems. But can you charge these with solar panels? Is the process any different from lead acid batteries? Solar panels can charge lithium batteries, but an MPPT solar charge controller is required.
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