Most of the solar energy systems we see in our community are installed on pitched roofs or as a ground mount, but what about flat roofs? Unless you have a bird-eye view of the building, you can’t  tell what’s up on the roof. This may make you wonder whether or not you can have solar panels on a flat roof. The answer to that is yes, and the way many solar panel systems are ins...

Solar carports are a great alternative for homeowners who can’t install a solar power system on their rooftop. However, a residential solar carport is more than just a car shelter with a PV system. Solar carports are highly versatile and provide many opportunites to reduce carbon footprint as well as energy costs. What Is a Solar Carport? A solar carport is a freestanding multi-purpose structure t...

In the twenty-first century, using renewable energy is a modern trend. But how does it function in practice? Building such a system and testing it on their own is the best method to acquire an answer. Millions of tenants and apartment owners cannot benefit from solar since they lack a roof to install their balcony solar panels. A conventional solar installation necessitates a substantial financial...

Imagine you are sunbathing on your balcony in summer, enjoying a cold drink from the fridge and, at the same time, generating electricity. And all you need to do it is a balcony or patio and a balcony power plant kit. But to what extent does a balcony power plant differ from a photovoltaic system (PV system) on the roof? A balcony power plant and a PV system are both types of solar plants, which u...

Single axis solar trackers have the potential to be a great asset to your next solar project. With benefits like increased energy production, cost-effectiveness and increased sustainability, implementing single axis trackers in your next solar project can be well worth it. What are single axis solar trackers? Single axis trackers are a technology that adjusts the position of a solar panel along an...

Saving energy will be all the rage for the next few months. Reducing your consumption is one thing, but generating your own electricity is another. Even a small, plug-in solar balcony power system could help you get around an electricity shortfall. On an almost daily basis, we’re being warned of how tight things could get this winter. and the heat and drought of summer have served as a tangible re...