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Are Solar Panels Worth It for Your Home?
The reality of the world we live in is that fossil fuels are not going to last forever. There is a finite number of resources on our planet. What that number is has yet to be determined, but coming up with alternative power sources is crucial in the advancement of our...
Solar Roads: Are They Possible?
Are solar roads realistic? We think so! We all know that solar energy is an incredible form of clean energy, and the reasons are apparent. The sun is going to keep streaming out light for billions of years, so it is, effectively, "free energy" that plants have been...
What Is the Difference Between a Solar Panel & Solar Array?
Solar power can literally save the world. We're now at the point where human civilization is the driving force on our planet. It is our actions, our consumption of resources, and even our way of life that has the greatest impact on the environment and our ecosystems....
5 Essential Facts About Solar Panels
Solar panels have more benefits than people realize. When talking about solar power panels, most people know the concept behind it but don't know why it is the best energy source to provide to your home or business. In order to fully understand why solar energy is the...
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Home Solar Panels
1. Home Solar Panels - Temperature Is Irrelevant Often when people talk about solar energy, we see images of a hot, barren landscape with nothing but solar panels. This has led to a misconception that home solar panels are only effective in hot areas, but that's not...
How Do Solar Panels Survive Harsh Weather?
When considering solar panel installation, you may wonder how they will hold up in adverse weather conditions. Many know that solar panels reduce both carbon footprint and electricity costs, but don’t know that solar panels are very durable. Built to Last Solar panels...
Are some states more friendly to solar energy?
There are several benefits to using solar energy. Going solar can help you reduce your carbon footprint, cut energy costs, and increase property value. From the perspective of a nation, improvements in the use of solar panels and other forms of solar energy can cut...
Wind energy vs. Solar power – which renewable energy source is right for you?
When considering an off grid or grid connect power system the two main options for renewable energy equipment all narrow down to wind turbines and solar panels. So which is the superior, wind energy or solar power? Let’s just carry on with this whole argument by making a quick overviewing. “Going green” is what.
UK to start building solar paneled roads
The UK government proved once again that it’s not that conservative. By accepting the progressive renewable energy industry, the government planned few new highways across the Britain to be equipped with built-in solar panels. That plan started with a
Advantages of solar as a service, compared to regular energy plans
Obviously, solar panels need maximum daytime sun exposure in order to generate the most amount of energy. Likewise, wind turbines need to be in a windy location in order to generate a lot of electricity.
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Empowering your space with solar
Summit Energy offers a wide range of cost-effective solar energy solutions. We work with homeowners and businesses to help them reduce their energy bills, while also reducing their carbon footprint.