We occasionally have to decide whether to purchase larger solar panels in order to generate more energy. This isn’t always the greatest option, though. In many circumstances, altering and improving ...

A new study investigates the seasonal optimization of PV module tilt angles to optimize the energy efficiency of solar PV plants in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The results reveal that dynamic tilt ...

Researchers Adeleye Adetunji, Julia Kiehle and Vinay Shekar at the rooftop laboratory. The roofs and walls of the Linnanmaa campus in Oulu, Finland have almost 900 solar panels. The performance of ...

Sunlight has to hit solar panels for those panels to turn energy into electricity. As simple as it sounds, that means the angle of your solar panels matters a lot. The problem is that the sun doesn't ...

The place you install your solar panels matters. Here are the most common places to put your panels, and areas to avoid. Installing solar panels can be a great leap toward electricity cost savings and ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Solar energy, once a sideline to carbon-based energy sources, is rapidly ...