Solar panels generate electricity to power your home. Our solar panel resources tell you everything you need to know about installing solar panels.
The amount of power a solar 300-watt solar panel produces will depend on a number of factors, like location, temperature, and obstructions.
Written by Alex Sendy
The average solar panel produces 2 kWh of energy per day, but the actual amount depends on where you live and the size of the solar panel.
Written by Catherine Lane
A nuclear weapon can cause an electromagnetic pulse (EMP), which can disrupt everything that uses electronic circuitry. Will solar panels survive, and what can you do to provide EMP protection?
Written by Ben Zientara
How do solar panels fare in a hurricane? Surprisingly well, it turns out. Learn more about what happens to solar panels in a hurricane today.
Written by Ben Zientara
What is a tier 1 and tier 2 solar panel? What efficiency do I get from these types of solar panels?
Written by Andy Sendy
Find out which of the main types of solar panels are right for your home. We explain the costs, how much power they produce, and how much you will save.
Written by Catherine Lane
Solar panels explained: cells type, cell vendor, snow load, wind load, temperature coefficient, module efficiency, power tolerance, pmax and more.
Written by Andy Sendy
Do solar panels go bad? What is a solar panel's typical life expectancy? Can you do anything to make them last longer? We answer these questions - and more.
Written by Andy Sendy