2. Determine how to best ground the system and where to mount the panels. 3. Place permanent racks, typically on the roof or on poles set in concrete on the ground. 4. Install photovoltaic panels ...

In this episode, we discuss a significant construction mistake made during our off-grid log cabin project. The roof insulation was installed too close to the plywood sheathing, which caused ...

When adding solar panels, you have two main options: roof-mounted or ground-mounted. Each works better in different situations, so which is best for you?

Weary of paying big bills for power supplies that are often cut off, wheat grower Abdallah al-Ali is among the rising number ...

My mentor and cohort at Grid Optimization Paul Mauldin wrote a thought-provoking article on residential solar about 18 months ago entitled “5 Reasons Why I Don’t Have Solar Panels on My Roof…Yet.” Due ...

Another early Tesla Solar Roof customer was in a similar situation, but she confirmed this weekend that her system is now up and running – making it likely the first working Tesla solar roof ...