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Solar Panel Cleaning

Solar panels work best when they are properly maintained and routinely cleaned. Keeping solar panels in good operating condition requires a cleaning routine with the appropriate cleaning products, identifying the primary sources of dirt and grime, and knowing when it is best to call a professional for help. Dust, Leaves, Dirt, and Water – Typical […]

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Here’s How Solar Panels are Made

HOW ARE SOLAR PANELS MADE ANYHOW? There are still cynics today who give little weight to the benefits of solar power and other renewable energy sources.  Let’s take a look at how solar panels are manufactured and how environmentally friendly the process is. Regardless of the enormous free energy source, gleaming in the sky, cynics […]

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The Nuts and Bolts of Solar Panel Efficiency Improvement and Lower Costs

Solar Panel Efficiency & Cost Have Improved Over Time Solar energy has been around for a while. The beginnings of photovoltaic (PV) technology were in 1883. The first working solar panel, capable of running household appliances, was made in 1954 at Bell Labs. Over time, solar panels have become more efficient and affordable while manufacturing […]

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Thinking of Buying Solar for Your Arizona Home – Double Check These Subjects First

Rooftop solar panels are extremely desirable to homeowners in Arizona, with our abundance of sunny days. Lower prices and recent financing options  have encouraged many to have solar panels installed to generate their own electricity. Before installing rooftop solar panels on your home, here are 7 basic factors to consider: Trees Reduce Solar Production and […]

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Here’s How Solar Panels are Made

HOW ARE SOLAR PANELS MADE ANYHOW? There are still cynics today who give little weight to the benefits of solar power and other renewable energy sources.  Let’s take a look at how solar panels are manufactured and how environmentally friendly the process is. Regardless of the enormous free energy source, gleaming in the sky, cynics […]

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Chief Advantages of Adding Solar Panels to Your Phoenix Home – Part Four

In Phoenix, AZ, every single summer is excruciatingly hot, there is no denying it. Energy bills are high naturally due to the expense incurred in keeping homes cool. In the summertime energy bills go up, get high and stay high until it cools off in late October, or early November.   Solar panels are a […]

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Chief Advantages of Adding Solar Panels to Your Phoenix Home – Part Three

In Phoenix, AZ, every single summer is excruciatingly hot, there is no denying it. Energy bills are high naturally due to the expense incurred in keeping homes cool. In the summertime energy bills go up, get high and stay high until it cools off in late October, or early November.   Solar panels are a […]

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Chief Advantages of Adding Solar Panels to Your Phoenix Home – Part Two

In Phoenix, AZ, every single summer is excruciatingly hot, there is no denying it. Energy bills are high naturally due to the expense incurred in keeping homes cool. In the summertime energy bills go up, get high and stay high until it cools off in late October, or early November.   Solar panels are a […]

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Chief Advantages of Adding Solar Panels to Your Phoenix Home – Part One

In Phoenix, AZ, every single summer is excruciatingly hot, there is no denying it. Energy bills are high naturally due to the expense incurred in keeping homes cool. In the summertime energy bills go up, get high and stay high until it cools off in late October, or early November.   Solar panels are a […]

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