5 Ways to Conserve Energy During Summer
Now in the thick of summer, the nation’s first major heatwave has brought sweltering heat and back-to-back days with record ...
How Long Will Your Solar Panels Last?
Most solar panels come with a 25-to-30-year warranty, but they may realistically last 25 to 40 years or more. ...
Why Spring is the Perfect Time for a Solar Panel Installation
Spring has officially arrived and with it, warmer weather. This is the time of year when homeowners start flipping on ...
What the Current State of ITC Means for Homeowners
Since 2008, the federal solar investment tax credit (ITC) has been one of the most important policy drivers for solar power in ...
Solar vs. Wind Energy: Which Alternative Energy Source is Right for Your Home?
Incredible strides in renewable energy technologies are making alternative power sources more obtainable than ever for American homeowners. Solar panels ...
Is Your House a Good Candidate for Solar?
If you’ve been considering adding a solar system to your home, do you even know if it’s a real option ...
Does Solar Panel Size Matter?
We put this important question – and a few related ones – to Isaac Opalinsky, SunPower's senior manager of training. ...
A Look Back at Solar Milestones of the 2010s
The 2010s have come to a close, and what a decade it was for solar energy in the United States. ...
Why Some Governments Offer Rebates and Incentives for Home Solar
A quick search for “are there tax incentives for solar panels?” yields tons of results. You’ll see a lot about ...
Solar at a Megawatt a Minute
Announcing SunPower Instant Design for Commercial Buildings When we introduced Instant Design at Google Next ’19 in San Francisco, we ...
Solar Can Boost Your Home’s Value
CNBC’s Power The Future released a new study, based on Zillow data; how much solar adds to the resale value ...
IBC vs. PERC: What’s the Best Type of Solar Panel
Solar manufacturers are always looking for new ways to make solar cells more efficient, so there are different types of ...