Solar Modules Solar Modules (panels) are placed on your roof or configured as a ground mount. The modules collect sunlight to make DC (direct current) electricity. It is important that the panels have access to light; therefore, one of the first considerations for any solar PV installation is to determine if there are any trees…
When you think of the sun, what comes to mind? Do you think about how it signals the start and end of each day? Does it make you think about vacationing by a beach or hiking in the mountains? Maybe you think about how the Earth has been orbiting this same sun since the beginning…
If you could buy enough electricity now, to power your home for years to come at or below today’s prices, would you do it? Let’s try an experiment. Calculate how much you’ve paid for electricity over the last five years, or for as long as you have records. Adds up to a lot, doesn’t it?…
Top-quality solar panels produce more electricity each day than lower-cost economy panels. That makes a huge difference over time. Properly mounted solar panels are set at an angle to capture the most sunlight during the day. The amount of electricity solar panels produce varies during the day. When you check your MyEnlighten® monitor, it will…
Solar energy is renewable, environmentally friendly, and free! Now is the time to make the change to the ‘go green’ initiative and to take full advantage of the free energy hitting your rooftop every day! Solar Energy is no longer the exotic, experimental power source it was 30 years ago. Now it provides energy in…
Who makes them? Solar panel producers have popped up fast as weeds since so many homeowners have discovered the benefits of going solar. Look for a manufacturer with at least twenty years of experience in solar innovation and production. Make sure they’re financially stable so they will be around to fulfill their warranty. What does…
Solar energy isn’t something regular folk do, right? We all believe it’s too expensive, too difficult to maintain, just too much. In fact, solar energy is a very attainable — and smart — choice for us regular folk to make. Here are the myths and facts. Myth #1: Solar is Only For the Rich Fact: This…
Don’t feel bad. There is a lot of information – and confusion – out there. We invested a year studying the newest solar energy technology before we started Legend Solar. And we keep studying. We keep researching the latest solar technology to save you time because we think you want up-to-date answers you can trust…