SolarAmerica's Solar Education

Welcome to your go-to resource for all things solar. Get the information you need with in-depth solar articles, helpful FAQ's, videos, terms, and more.

From breaking down the basics to maximizing your solar savings, we're here to help you every step of the way.

Solar Terms

Gigawatt

Gigawatt

A unit of electrical power equal to one billion watts or 1000 megawatts.
Megawatt

Megawatt

A unit of electrical power equal to one million watts.
Solar Panel Warranty

Solar Panel Warranty

A guarantee from the solar panel manufacturer or installer to ensure production levels and equipment reliability.
Solar incentives

Solar incentives

Electricity consumers are offered financial incentives.

FAQs

How many solar panels will my home need?

You're ready for a highly-efficient, money-saving solar system on your roof. Great! So, what size solar system should you have?

How much maintenance is required for solar panels?

How to maintain your home solar system properly at...

What exactly is time of use?

Learn about TOU Rates.

What happens at a solar installation?

You don't have to lift a finger because we take care of everything. Naturally, you'll have questions, and we'll be right there to answer them.

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