Tagged: solar installation
3 articles we've published with this tag.
- Does your roof need replacing before solar? Here's how to actually tellA guide to assessing roof condition before solar, so you're not paying to remove and reinstall panels five years later.By Sam Whitfield
- String Inverters vs Microinverters vs Power Optimisers: What Actually ChangesThe three topologies all turn DC panel output into usable AC power. The real differences show up when one panel is shaded, when something fails, and how much per-panel data you get.By Sam Whitfield
- How Shading, Even Partial, Even From a Few Trees, Wrecks Solar PaybackA shadow covering ten percent of a string inverter's panels can cut way more than ten percent of the output. Model shading properly before you sign, not after the trees are already blocking your afternoon sun.By Sam Whitfield