Photovoltaic cell converts sunlight into direct current (DC) electricity. This type of electricity will not be suitable for household application because for home appliance we normally use alternating current (AC). A solar inverter is needed to do the current inversion. Read the rest of this entry »
Before you decide to power your house with solar power energy it is best to understand the main part of the system which is the solar panel. There are some technical terminologies used and we will talk about them in this today’s post of the SolarCost Blog. Read the rest of this entry »
The most important part of a solar-power generator is the sunlight receptor called electric solar panels. Being exposed to the extreme condition – full sun and cold season – they should have high durability and lightweight suitable for roof installation. Most of the home solar panels have lifespan more than 20 years with only a small drop in efficiency. You will be surprised seeing some old designed solar panels are still working until today without serious problems. Read the rest of this entry »