Solar Blog & Knowledge Base

26% of the world's energy currently comes from renewable sources. Solar makes up the majority of this, as solar advances have mad…

The solar panel installation process can be complicated and stressful if you choose the wrong company. At Photon Brothers, our te…

The race to find an ideal source of electricity—100% conversion rate, no environmental contamination, renewable, and sustainable—…

Do solar panels work on cloudy days? The answer is yes! Even indirect sunlight can offer substantial power gains with the right s…

When shopping for solar power, the general rule of thumb is that you need at least 4-hours of peak sunlight per day to offset the…

As solar technology becomes increasingly affordable, you can now purchase portable solar panels from many big-box stores. Perhaps…

Residents in California and Colorado enjoy approximately 300 hours of sunshine every year. What better way to take advantage of t…

If you’re a homeowner that’s considering installing solar panels on your home, you’re likely facing the question, “Should I lease or buy my solar panels?”

No two households are the same, so you should design a custom solar system that meets your unique needs.

Solar batteries maximize the amount of energy your solar panels produce, reducing your carbon footprint and your solar panel payb…

Most residential solar panels are installed on a homeowner’s roof. Why? Because it’s the best place to capitalize on obstructed sunlight.

The short answer: Yes! But you need to have a solid grasp of how much energy your household consumes. Otherwise, you risk running out of power— which can have some pretty inconvenient consequences.

If you’re considering solar panels for your home or business, you may have heard about a unique incentive called net metering. Ne…

On average, solar panels last about 25 years. However, the lifespan depends on a number of factors