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Is bigger always better? 5 things to consider when looking for a solar power system.
Doing business with your neighbor…there are probably a number of qualified installers with a single location within 10 miles of your home.
LG Electronics – Neon Solar Modules
San Diego County Solar is pleased to announce availability of the new, increased power 280 watt LG Electronics solar modules. This new offering from LG will lower the cost and reduce the available space needed for photovoltaic installations.
Will solar panel installation cost less in the future?
I can’t say with certainty that it will cost less to install solar panels in the future. Today in San Diego, solar panels account for about 20% of the cost of a typical residential solar installation.
Solar power for all – San Diego County Solar
Not every home is well suited for solar power. Approximately half the population lives in rented property, some homes don’t have good sun exposure and nearly a third of homeowners don’t meet credit requirements to finance a solar power system.
San Onofre Nuclear Plant – San Diego County Solar Power
It may be awhile before we see power generation at San Onofre nuclear power plant. The plant has been shutdown since January 31st, 2012.
San Diego Solar Power with LG Solar Panels and Enphase Microinverters
San Diego County Solar recently designed and installed this solar power system for an Oceanside, CA homeowner. Power from the sun is harnessed by (17) LG 250w monocrystalline solar panels.
How Big Are Solar Panels?
The size of a typical residential solar panel today is about 18 square feet, or a little less than 3-1/2′ x 5-1/2′. They’ll vary in size, depending mostly on the rated wattage and technology of a particular product’s solar cells.
What is Net Metering and how does it work?
With net metering you earn credit for every killowatt hour (kWh) your solar energy system is producing. Any time your solar electric system is producing more power than you’re using, the excess will help power the utility company grid.
How Do Solar Energy Systems Work?
Solar panels are placed in a sunny location, usually on the roof of a home or commercial building. When sunlight hits the solar panels they produce electricity in the form of direct current (DC).
Sharp Solar Panels – San Diego County Solar
Sharp Solar is now offering Zep compatible solar panels with their new 235W SunSnap module. The Zep mounting system eliminates the need for conventional rails.
San Diego County Solar – Enphase Inverters
At San Diego County Solar we’re always looking to provide the best and latest technology to our customers.
San Diego County Solar – Life’s Good with LG Solar
At San Diego County Solar, we’re always looking for better ways to serve our customers so we recently added LG MonoX solar modules to our product offerings.