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Zeeshan Hyder

Zeeshan Hyder

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About Zeeshan Hyder

Zeeshan is a solar journalist who has long been passionate about climate issues and developed a deep interest in solar power after witnessing its successful adoption in Australia.

He has previously worked as a journalist for a major news organization, covering energy, climate, and environmental stories, among other topics.

He also served as an organizer for the Pakistan Youth Climate Network, an advocacy group aimed at raising climate awareness among students and future leaders.

His other work experience includes several years in the humanitarian sector - with Doctors Without Borders - and in nonprofit communications.

Zeeshan earned a B.A. from Middlebury College, Vermont, the birthplace of the 350.org climate movement.

Articles by Zeeshan Hyder

What are the best off-grid solar systems to buy?

A buyer's guide for off-grid solar systems for every purpose: RVs, camping, cabins, sheds, and homes of every kind.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

What are the best off-grid solar systems to buy?
Explained: EV charging and Tesla charger options

Charging an EV is a lot more complicated than fueling a gas-powered vehicle. Here are the different levels of charging and how Tesla chargers stack up.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Explained: EV charging and Tesla charger options
Comparing battery backup options: whole-home backup, solar generators, and UPS’s

Whole-home backup, solar generators and UPS's - there are more battery backup options than ever before. Here are the best in each category.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Solar panels for apartments & renters: your options

Live in an apartment or rental home? Worry not, you can still go solar! Use one of these easy methods to harness clean solar power and save money in the process.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Solar panels for apartments & renters: your options
Everything you need to know about California net metering 2.0

Are you a PG&E, SDG&E, or SCE customer thinking of buying solar panels? NEM 2.0 determines how you will be credited for energy sold back to the grid.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Everything you need to know about California net metering 2.0
Residential Solar Panels Cost and Savings in Arizona in 2025

An accurate breakdown of solar panel savings in Phoenix, Tucson and Flagstaff based on APS electric rates and the cost of solar panels being charged by the best local solar companies in Arizona.

Written by Zeeshan Hyder

Residential Solar Panels Cost and Savings in Arizona in 2025