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Learn what you should know about residential solar power. Our solar news section contains articles on the lastest solar industry news, solar energy trends and homeowner resources

How to Calculate Your Peak Sun-Hours

As energy costs continue to rise, more and more people are looking to solar power as a more efficient option for both their homes and businesses. On top of the economic benefits of solar power, solar energy produces no pollution and has no negative environmental effects, making it an attractive option for those concerned about […]

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Solar Shingles 101: Pros, Cons & Best Brands
Solar Shingles 101: Pros, Cons & Best Brands

Why install solar panels on your roof, when you can make your roof tiles solar panels? It’s a futuristic and […]

By: Solar Power Authority Staff

July 20, 2016

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A History of Solar Cells: How Technology Has Evolved
A History of Solar Cells: How Technology Has Evolved

Though solar power as we know it is no more than 60 years old, the discoveries that led to the […]

By: Solar Power Authority Staff

July 13, 2016

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Photovoltaic Basics: Common Questions about Solar Arrays
Photovoltaic Basics: Common Questions about Solar Arrays

If you’ve spent any time researching solar energy systems and their benefits for your home or business, you probably have […]

By: Solar Power Authority Staff

July 7, 2016

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Going Solar? Take Care of These 5 Prerequisites First
Going Solar? Take Care of These 5 Prerequisites First

You’ve explored your options for solar panels, reviewed the benefits, estimated the installation costs, and now you’re ready to install […]

By: Melissa Darcey

June 29, 2016

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Solar Setups: Choosing the Right Converters and Inverters
Solar Setups: Choosing the Right Converters and Inverters

Setting up a solar power system can be overwhelming. There are a lot of different products on the market now […]

By: Solar Power Authority Staff

June 16, 2016

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The Pros and Cons of Living Off the Grid
The Pros and Cons of Living Off the Grid

Living off the grid sounds daunting. The phrase conjures mental images of freezing winters, grueling treks carrying firewood through blizzards, […]

By: Solar Power Authority Staff

May 25, 2016

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