Solar FAQs

APsystems was founded in Silicon Valley in 2010 and is now a leader in solar microinverter technology. With over 40,000 registered installations in over 8p countries, APsystems was ranked no....

A typical make up of a solar system is solar panels and an inverter. The job of the inverter is to convert direct current (DC) made from the solar panels...

Generally, there are two types of solar panels: crystalline silicon and thin film. The most common solar cell is crystalline silicon, other materials for making solar cells include amorphous silicon...

 Why is racking important? Just like any other component of the building process, solar systems must be structurally secure and sound. Many problems can occur if systems are not...

Solar Renewable Energy Credits are credits you receive for producing energy that can be sold to utility companies. An installed solar system generates one SREC for every 1000kWh produced. State...

When you install a solar energy system in your household, you can generate your own electricity, become less dependent on your utility, and reduce your monthly electric bill. Utility companies...

Many homeowners and businesses turn to solar energy because of the environmental issues it combats. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average household produces about 2- metric tons...

  Federal tax credit and rebate are offered in North Carolina to homeowners with solar systems installed. A federal credit of 26% for qualified expenditures is offered by the federal...