Going Solar

SunPower solar panels from Freedom Solar are durable enough to withstand hurricane-force winds, large hail and heavy rain.

People across the country are taking advantage of community solar projects to share both the costs and benefits of solar installations.

Solar panels are extremely durable, lasting an average of 25 - 30 years. The average solar panel loses 0.8% of its output each year.

Agrivoltaics, or farming with solar panels, is enabling agriculture businesses and individual farmers to adopt more sustainable practices.

Learn about installation, maintenance, electricity production, and costs for wall-mounted solar panels with these FAQs.

Learn about different types of ground-mounted solar panels, how they work, pricing, safety considerations, and more.

Do solar panels increase home value? YES! Find out how much and based on what factors it depends on today's blog posts.

Find out whether your HOA can stop you from installing solar panels on your property, what restrictions might apply to you and more.

If you’re considering adding a solar panel system to your home or business, here are some questions to ask before getting started.

Colorado's Community Solar Gardens Modernization Act lets residents and investor-owned utilities create community solar gardens statewide.

Solar panels are not illegal in Florida, but state laws and regulations for solar energy dictate where and how you can acquire them.

Solar panel placement can be tricky, but we'll break it down. Knowing where to install solar panels is key to getting the most use from them.

If you’re looking to purchase solar panels, your first step is to determine whether your roof suits a solar panel system.

While a “Sun Number Score” might not strike a bell for everyone, it’s a familiar term for those looking to acquire solar panels. 

The Sun Number Score was created by the company Sun Number, which focuses on elevating public awareness of buildings’ solar potential through a scoring system. Their online platform allows you to enter in your address to

If you want solar power, Denver is making it easy! Residents looking to go solar have three main options to choose from. Learn more here!

With this beginner's guide to solar panels, learn what solar panels are, their history, different types, how they work and much more.

Pursue a federal solar panel incentive if you have or plan to install a solar PV system. Our guide outlines your major options.

Solar panel maintenance is usually minimal, but taking small steps can ensure they run as smoothly and efficiently as possible for years.

Have you ever wondered how many solar panels you need? It depends on your average energy consumption. Read more here!

We look back at some of our most notable solar projects of 2020. From space invaders to hill country sunrises, check them out!

Wondering whether solar panels work in winter? Find everything you need to know about how solar panels perform in snow and wintry weather.

In Texas, solar power is taking off. Read about solar power in the major Texas economic markets: Austin, Houston, Dallas and San Antonio.

A home on Lake Travis gets a robust solar backup power system that will keep the lights on during grid outages.

Our project manager Ryan Albert taught solar energy for kids at Mott Elementary in Pflugerville, Texas. Here's how it went!