Home Solar System Options

How do I choose a home solar system?

Your renewable energy requirements, the type of power line, the quality and durability of the components, compatibility with your current electrical system, pricing, financing choices, installation, maintenance, and local regulations are all covered in this thorough guide to selecting a home solar system.

What are the different types of home solar systems?

The various types of home solar systems are: A grid-tied solar system, also known as a grid-connected solar system, is connected to the electrical grid and provides power to your home while also sending excess power back to the grid.

What equipment do you get when you go solar?

A lot more goes into a solar panel system than the panels themselves. Here's a quick list of the equipment you get when you go solar: Solar battery (optional): Stores excess electricity for use later on. Not sure which equipment brand is right for you? See our top picks: Should you get a battery? Batteries aren't for everyone.

What is a residential solar power system?

Residential solar power systems offer a compelling solution by harnessing the sun's energy to power homes. This article examines the advantages, considerations, and potential cost savings of residential solar power systems. These systems typically comprise solar panels, inverters, mounting hardware, and sometimes battery storage.

What factors should I consider when choosing a home solar system?

Grid connection and net metering are important factors to consider when choosing a home solar system. A grid connection allows excess energy to be sent back to the grid and credited to your account, which is known as net metering. This helps you save money on electricity bills and ensures that you have a reliable source of power.

What are the different types of solar power systems?

There are three main types of solar power systems: grid-tied, hybrid, and off-grid systems, which we explain in the videos below. A grid-tied system is the most common type of solar system. It has no solar battery for backup power and utilizes net metering to maximize savings.