Going Solar: Essential Knowledge for Getting Started

Going Solar: Essential Knowledge for Getting Started

So you’re thinking about going solar in Atlantic Canada—excellent choice! The cost of installing solar panels has fallen dramatically in the past ten years. While many Canadians are interested in installing residential solar for their environmental benefits,...
How suitable is your home?

How suitable is your home?

Welcome to the radiant world of solar energy, where harnessing the power of the sun isn’t just a green initiative but a smart investment into a sustainable future. Thomas Edison was well ahead of the curve in 1931 when he said, “We are like tenant farmers...
How Many Steps To Solar?

How Many Steps To Solar?

How Many Steps To Solar? Inspection planning Rebate How Many Steps Are There To Getting A Solar System?         First of all, SolarU takes care of everything so you don’t have to.  Other solar provides make you take care of many of the below steps.  But SolarU is...
How Does Solar Power Work?

How Does Solar Power Work?

How does solar power work? AC DC Inverter semiconductor Very simply, solar converts the energy in sunlight into electricity.  The components that do this are photovoltaic panels, wiring, and an inverter. Solar arrays consist of solar panels suspended in racking...
Solar Power in Northern Climates

Solar Power in Northern Climates

Solar Power in Northern Climates Cloud Cold Rain Snow Sunshine Solar Panels in a Northern Climate The sun doesn’t shine here! The weather is too cold! Snow will block what little sunshine I get! We’re the first to admit it.  Nova Scotia isn’t California.  And New...