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September 16, 2022
How Much Less Efficient are North-Facing Solar Modules?
How Much Less Efficient are North-Facing Solar Modules? Experts agree that south-facing orientations are best for most solar installations in the Northern hemisphere, but what if that isn’t an option? […]
December 12, 2016
Making Solar Sleek: How Tesla Solar Panels Will Increase the Use of Renewable Energy Systems
Earlier this year, Tesla CEO, Elon Musk formally submitted an offer to acquire SolarCity. Since then he has unveiled new renewable energy solutions and made a promise to “make solar […]
July 18, 2016
How Do Solar Panels Work at Night?
Throughout the day, solar panels are busy absorbing the sun’s rays and generating electricity for your every energy need. A solar system is made up of photovoltaic (PV) cells, and […]
December 29, 2015
Understanding Energy Efficiency in Solar Panels
Energy efficiency in solar panels is the measure of the percentage of sunlight that hits a panel and turns it into usable electricity. The higher the efficiency rating of your […]
November 25, 2015
PV Production | Solar Energy Storage | Solar Energy Costs
Solar Energy in the News Get the latest on solar energy, photovoltaic news and learn about all things under the sun across the country, from KMB Design Group, a Solar […]
May 27, 2015
Top Cities Solar Power | First Solar Road | Solar Sailing Spacecraft
Get the latest on solar energy, photovoltaic news and learn about all things under the sun across the country, from the KMB photovoltaic and engineering design group. Top 16 U.S. […]
January 12, 2015
Snowy Solar: Do Solar Panels Work in Snowy Climates?
Surprise, the weather forecast may be calling for snow sometime very soon. And with snow, comes storms bringing the possibility of power outages. Last winter’s polar vortex caused widespread power […]
October 28, 2014
Solar Power Forecasting: Photovoltaic (PV) Energy Production Estimates
Solar energy represents a vast, renewable resource that can be tapped to meet society’s growing demand for electrical energy. Everyone knows that solar can help the planet; many know it […]
August 15, 2014
How Solar Power Works: The Basics
Solar Power: Back to Basics Ahh, the sun. How we love that big power plant up in the sky…it’s filling the Earth with free energy. Usually, when light hits an […]