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Is PanelClaw racking right for you?

PanelClaw offers racking and mounting equipment for flat roofs. Here's a look at their product options and features.

Written by Joe Dametto

Is PanelClaw racking right for you?
What is an electrical load?

An electrical load is any device that consumes electrical energy and transforms it into another form such as heat, light or movement.

Written by Cameron Bates

What is an electrical load?
Battle of the batteries: NMC vs LFP. Which lithium-ion option is best?

A comparison of LFP and NMC lithium-ion solar batteries, two of the most popular types of batteries for storing the energy produced by rooftop solar systems.

Written by Catherine Lane

Battle of the batteries: NMC vs LFP. Which lithium-ion option is best?
Sol-Ark inverters expert review: should you choose one for your solar installation?

Sol-Ark inverters have been popular for off-grid and DIY solar for years, but are they ideal for grid-tied solar systems too? We cover inverter models, specs, costs and more.

Written by Ben Zientara

Sol-Ark inverters expert review: should you choose one for your solar installation?
The FPL SolarTogether Program: Is it worth it?

Florida Power & Light offers the SolarTogether program for residents who wish to support solar energy. But does it provide any real savings?

Written by Ben Zientara

The FPL SolarTogether Program: Is it worth it?
Should You Take Out a Solar Loan From Slipstream Energy Finance Solutions?

Slipstream Energy Finance Solutions is a national loan service provider specializing in home energy projects, including solar panels.

Written by Michael Cheng

Should You Take Out a Solar Loan From Slipstream Energy Finance Solutions?
LG to close solar business - what does this mean for people who have or want LG solar panels?

LG announced it will stop manufacturing solar panels in 2022. What should you do if you just bought LG solar panels or plan to in the near future? We've got the answers to these questions and more.

Written by Ben Zientara

LG to close solar business - what does this mean for people who have or want LG solar panels?
What is solar rapid shutdown, and why do I need it?

Solar rapid shutdown is a safety feature which quickly shuts down your solar array in case of an emergency. We explain how to add it to your home solar system.

Written by Joe Dametto

What is solar rapid shutdown, and why do I need it?