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Our Learning Center is your online resource for comprehensive information about solar technology. Viridis Energy is committed to making sure you are well informed before you make the great choice of going Solar! Our Solar articles are frequently updated with new lessons each week.
Capturing Sunshine: An Exploration of Solar Panel Efficiency and its Importance
An Exploration of Solar Panel Efficiency and its ImportanceIn the quest for sustainable energy solutions, solar power has emerged as a frontrunner. As more individuals and businesses turn to solar energy, understanding the efficiency of solar panels becomes increasingly important. But what exactly is solar panel efficiency, and why does it matter? Let's dive in.What is Solar Panel Efficiency?In...... read more
Published on May, 12 2023
Solar Panels: An Unexpected Ally in Roof Protection and Longevity
An Unexpected Ally in Roof Protection and LongevityMany homeowners are aware of the environmental and financial benefits of installing solar panels on their roofs. However, one lesser-known advantage is the impact of solar panels on roof protection and longevity. This blog post will explore how solar panels can help safeguard your roof and extend its lifespan, providing an added bonus to an...... read more
Published on Apr, 14 2023
What are Solar Panels Made of and How do they Actually Produce Electricity?
What are Solar Panels Made of and How do they Actually Produce Electricity?Solar panels have become an increasingly popular choice for renewable energy production as the world continues to combat climate change and seeks sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels. These panels harness the power of the sun and convert it into electricity, providing clean, renewable energy to homes and businesses...... read more
Published on Mar, 30 2023
A Deep Dive on The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and How it Works
A Deep Dive on The Solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) and How it WorksA tax credit is a dollar-for-dollar reduction in the amount of income tax you would otherwise owe. For example, claiming a $1,000 federal tax credit reduces your federal income taxes due by $1,000. The federal tax credit is sometimes referred to as an Investment Tax Credit, or ITC, though is different from the ITC offered to...... read more
Published on Mar, 16 2023
Solar Racking: An In-Depth Look at the Backbone of Solar Systems
What is Solar Racking?Solar installation companies utilize solar racking products, also known as solar mounting, to securely attach solar panels to buildings or the ground. These products are designed to hold the solar equipment in place in an installation. Typically, solar racking is constructed using aluminum because it offers a favorable combination of strength and low weight, making it an...... read more
Published on Mar, 6 2023
Is Your Existing Roof Good For Solar Panels or Do You Need a New Roof To Go Solar?
Is Your Existing Roof Good For Solar Panels or Do You Need a New Roof To Go Solar?In most cases, you do not need to add a new roof in order to install solar panels. However, the condition and age of your existing roof will be a consideration when determining if it is suitable for solar panel installation.If your roof is in good condition, has a long remaining lifespan, and can support the weight...... read more
Published on Feb, 16 2023SEE HOW MUCH YOU CAN SAVE BY GOING SOLAR
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