Follow the step-by-step guide below and consult the California Public Utilities Commission's (CPUC) Solar Consumer Protection Guide to make the right decision for your home and figure out if you'll save money. Do I qualify for low-income solar programs? See available Rebates.
To go solar, you'll need solar panels, inverters, racking equipment, and performance monitoring equipment––at a minimum. Depending on where you live, you may also consider a solar battery.
This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to install your R-BOX-OC outdoor solar battery cabinet, including site selection, assembly, wiring, and system testing. Before starting the installation, thorough preparation is essential to ensure a smooth process.
Solar heating utilizes the energy stored in solar panels to power your home's air and water heating systems. In this guide, we go over the benefits and drawbacks of solar heating to help you decide if it's right for you.
The daily kWh generation of a solar panel can be calculated using the following formula: The power rating of the solar panel in watts ×-- Average hours of direct sunlight = Daily watt-hours.