When most people think about going solar, they picture panels mounted on their roof. But what if your roof is too shaded, too small, or you simply want another option? Can you install solar panels on a patio? The answer is yes, and in this blog, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know…
The One Limitation: No Panel-Level Monitoring The only real downside of the Powerwall 3 is that it does not provide panel-level optimization or monitoring. That means it’s not ideal for roofs with shading, dormers, or multiple roof angles. If you have tree shading or want to monitor panel-level performance, a system using Enphase microinverters or…
As energy costs continue to rise across California, local businesses in Fresno are turning to solar as a smart financial strategy. Going solar is no longer just an environmental choice — it’s a business decision that directly impacts the bottom line. Commercial solar installations are helping companies in Fresno slash their electricity bills, lock in…
Homeowners across California, especially in Fresno and the Coachella Valley, are seeing a big shift in how they think about electricity. With utility rates rising faster than ever and rolling blackouts becoming more frequent, battery storage is no longer a luxury — it is quickly becoming a necessity. That is where the Tesla Powerwall 3…
Fresno is known for two things—abundant sunshine and serious summer heat. And if you’re a homeowner considering solar, you might be wondering: Does all that heat hurt my solar panel performance? It’s a great question—and an important one. Let’s break down how Fresno’s hot climate impacts solar efficiency, what it means for your system design,…
With the increasing demand for reliable home energy storage, many homeowners are searching for the best battery solution to maximize their solar investment. Neovolta, a San Diego-based battery manufacturer, has made a name for itself by offering high-performance, scalable, and easy-to-integrate battery systems. But is Neovolta the right battery for you? In this in-depth Neovolta…
The solar industry is evolving rapidly, and 2025 has already introduced some major advancements that are reshaping how homeowners think about energy. Whether you’re considering installing a new solar system or upgrading your existing setup, staying informed about the latest technology and trends can help you make the best investment for your home. From higher-efficiency…
Solar batteries have become an essential part of residential solar energy systems. With changes in utility policies and the push for energy independence, homeowners are now looking for ways to maximize their solar power usage. Whether you’re installing a new solar system or adding a battery to an existing one, choosing the right solar battery…
Solar panels are a great investment for homeowners looking to save money on electricity while reducing their carbon footprint. However, one often overlooked challenge of having a solar system is protecting it from pests like pigeons, squirrels, and other small animals. These critters can nest underneath the panels, causing damage to wiring, reducing system efficiency,…
As homeowners continue to look for ways to reduce their energy costs and achieve energy independence, combining solar panels with a generator has emerged as a practical and effective solution. While solar panels are an excellent renewable energy source, they have limitations during power outages, low production days, or periods of high energy demand. Pairing…