Sometimes we want everything to be as simple as looking at an efficiency rating on a product and then getting exactly what we expect. I have to tell you, though, that number alone doesn’t encapsulate the whole story. Solar inverter efficiency ratings are not an outright lie; however, product managers would of course want to … Read more
For a lot of us, part of deliberating how solar energy can be integrated into our homes is wondering if solar panels are AC or DC. It is, after all, crucial to how our appliances work, not to mention our own safety. To cut to the chase, solar panels generate direct current (DC) electricity. However, … Read more
The transformerless inverter is a true game-changer in renewable energy. It’s not just another option; it’s quickly becoming a favorite for many, thanks to its knack for pushing efficiency to new heights while keeping things sleek and cost-effective. But what exactly sets it apart from the traditional inverters we’re used to? Apart from it not … Read more
So you’re almost at the point where you’re ready to invest in a solar panel system, and you know you want an inverter that can help you with your shading issues. But, right now, you’re stuck wondering: “Microinverters vs optimizers. What’s better for my home?” In a nutshell, microinverters are the better choice if you’re … Read more
The capacity of your inverter can mean the difference between saving money with solar power and saving even more. You win either way but you win more when you get it right, which is likely why you’re asking: What size inverter do I need for solar panels? The simple answer is that your inverter capacity should be … Read more
So, I hear you’re looking into solar panels but don’t know where to start. Well, you’re in the right place because, today, I’ll be going through all the basics. This includes discussing how they work, its parts, the savings you could get, and everything between. I urge you to read this from the top if … Read more
I would argue that solar inverters are more important than solar panels. After all, they turn the energy from your solar panels (DC) into usable energy for your appliances (alternating current, or AC for short). Choosing what suits you best can be challenging, though. So, to streamline your search, here’s a list of the main … Read more
