Installing solar panels on your roof can help you save money on electricity, which in turn helps you save money overall. However, not all roofs are suited to hosting these panels; you’ll want to be sure you have the right roof before you proceed with installing solar panels. For more information about roofing with PV… Continue reading What to Know About Roofing with PV Solar Installs
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How do I know how many PV panels I’ll need to “zero” out my Hawaiian Electric bill?
If you’re considering putting solar panels on your roof, one of the first questions you should ask yourself is how many panels you need to zero out your electric bill. Depending on where you live, the amount of sun you get, and your electricity usage, that number can vary quite a bit from person to… Continue reading How do I know how many PV panels I’ll need to “zero” out my Hawaiian Electric bill?
Central Inverter vs. Microinverter PV Systems: Advantages and Disadvantages
While discussing solar systems, both central inverter and microinverter PV systems are a great way to harness solar energy to power your home or business, but it’s always good to know the advantages and disadvantages of each before making your final decision on which system to go with. This article will cover the pros and… Continue reading Central Inverter vs. Microinverter PV Systems: Advantages and Disadvantages
Buying vs. Leasing a PV System: Advantages and Disadvantages
If you are thinking about investing in solar panels to reduce your utility bills, you may be wondering whether it makes more sense to buy or lease the panels that will generate electricity on your property. The answer depends on your particular situation, but this article will help you figure out the best option for… Continue reading Buying vs. Leasing a PV System: Advantages and Disadvantages
What to Know Before Investing In PV in Hawaii?
In the years since Hawaii first began expanding its renewable energy initiatives, it has become clear that solar PV is going to be one of the most important technologies in the state’s future energy portfolio. Before you can start investing in PV installation in Hawaii, you need to make sure that you understand all of… Continue reading What to Know Before Investing In PV in Hawaii?
How to Estimate the Cost of Home Air Conditioning?
Air conditioning plays an integral role in many homes, especially during the summer months. In order to make smart decisions about air conditioning, you need to know how much electricity the unit will use and how that translates into your monthly energy bill. Here’s what you need to know to make an estimate of the… Continue reading How to Estimate the Cost of Home Air Conditioning?
What you should do after getting a new PV solar installation for your Hawaii home?
If you recently had a photovoltaic solar panel installation on your Hawaii home, there are three things you should do in order to take full advantage of the green energy technology you’ve invested in. The following three steps will ensure that your PV solar panels function as efficiently as possible and maximize your return on… Continue reading What you should do after getting a new PV solar installation for your Hawaii home?
Timeline and Stages of a PV Installation
When planning to install solar or photovoltaic panels, it’s important to remember that the process can take several weeks to complete. Here’s an overview of the typical stages in the installation of a photovoltaic (PV) system, from design to completed installation. It’s important to note that the timeline will vary by project, but this general… Continue reading Timeline and Stages of a PV Installation
