How Can You Save Energy While Working from Home?
Just like that, millions of Americans are suddenly working—and teaching—from home. And for many of those newly home-bound families, there's an unexpected expense awaiting in
What Should You Know When Choosing A Solar Installer?
Making the switch to photovoltaic (PV) solar power is a big change – an investment both financially and for the future. More people are doing
Solar vs. Wind Energy: Which Alternative Energy Source is Right for Your Home?
Incredible strides in renewable energy technologies are making alternative power sources more obtainable than ever for American homeowners. Solar panels are now sleek and design-conscious. Incredibly efficient, greener
Which States Save The Most With Solar?
This question gets asked a lot by those interested in going solar and it seems like the answer should be no sweat. But while photovoltaic (PV)
Navigating Challenging Times Together
As a society and industry, we are facing an unprecedented set of challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended how we conduct our daily lives. With
Is My Roof Good For Solar? The Questions Behind The Question
If you’re considering a rooftop solar installation, chances are you’ve already done some research about the many benefits of commercial solar power—beyond lower energy costs.
Is Your House a Good Candidate for Solar?
If you’ve been considering adding a solar system to your home, do you even know if it’s a real option for you? At Sunergy Systems
Fighting Climate Change with Solar
Solar power enthusiasts understand that solar doesn't just lower their electric bill – it changes the world. The recent Wildfires in Australia have helped reinforce
Which Solar Panels are the Most Efficient?
Most homeowners have limited space on their roof or in their yard to set up a photovoltaic (PV) solar system. In a word, they're looking
Video: Five Steps to Going Solar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=1&v=suVHtfTXtwY&feature=emb_logo To learn more, read this recent blog post about how to get solar panels on your home, which gives further details about
Does Solar Panel Size Matter?
We put this important question – and a few related ones – to Isaac Opalinsky, SunPower's senior manager of training. Here's what he had to
Do solar panels use light or heat to generate electricity?
Confusion over the impact of heat and light in solar power starts with the fact that there are different types of solar power. One type
Get the Best Tax Credit of the Decade
A new decade is in full swing, it’s time to bring your solar savings New Year’s resolutions to life. When you go solar in 2020,
A Look Back at Solar Milestones of the 2010s
The 2010s have come to a close, and what a decade it was for solar energy in the United States. Over the last ten years,
Commercial Solar Energy Storage 101
Solar energy storage is an emerging clean energy technology that continues to increase in popularity. By helping to reduce the costs of energy usage in
SunPower’s New Path Ensures Customers Continue to Come First
We recently announced that SunPower is separating into two independent companies: SunPower and Maxeon Solar Technologies. These two new entities will focus on different ends of
Solar Energy Continues to Shift Auto Industry
More U.S. car dealers are installing solar energy systems to power a good portion of their entire operations and save money. In state after state, solar
Solar at a Megawatt a Minute
Announcing SunPower Instant Design for Commercial Buildings When we introduced Instant Design at Google Next ’19 in San Francisco, we wanted to change how homeowners
IBC vs. PERC: What’s the Best Type of Solar Panel
Solar manufacturers are always looking for new ways to make solar cells more efficient, so there are different types of solar panel technologies for customers
Solar Can Boost Your Home’s Value
CNBC’s Power The Future released a new study, based on Zillow data; how much solar adds to the resale value of a home. Whenever a
How a Solar Battery Works During a Blackout
Flashlight batteries and cases of water are selling out, and gas tanks are being filled as worried residents try to picture their lives in the
A Quick Guide to Solar Storage Batteries
This week we're announcing that in select U.S. markets the SunPower® Equinox™ home solar energy system can now be paired with industry leading solar battery storage providers
Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC)
SEIA is leading a national coalition to extend the solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC). This is a significant undertaking that will require support from across the
Home Solar Panel Maintenance Tips
“Don’t solar panels need a lot of maintenance?” Sunergy Systems gets this question from homeowners regularly, and it’s understandable given that no one wants to
Estimate How Much Can You Save With Solar
We get asked, “How much do solar panels save?” every day. While yes, you will either greatly reduce or eliminate your electric bill, determining your
4 ways to pay for commercial solar
INFOGRAPHIC Commercial solar financing is often a big part of the decision-making process for businesses investigating how to go solar. If you’re wondering how to pay
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