Jacob Marsh, Author at Solar News

Solar panels and roof damage

On September 13, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Buyer's Guide

Many property owners worry about damaging their roof when installing a solar panel system. These installations will typically last around 30 to 35 years, so it’s important to make sure installing panels doesn’t cause harm …

Solar news: September 7th, 2018

On September 7, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In News

In this week’s Solar News Roundup, California votes to go carbon-free for electricity by 2045, and Facebook pledges to buy 100% renewable energy by 2020.

250-watt solar panels: are they right for you?

On September 5, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Buyer's Guide

One important metric to consider when comparing solar panel options is a panel’s power rating, referred to as wattage. 250-watt (W) solar panels are close to the average wattage of solar panels available today and …

Recycling solar panels in 2018

On August 30, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Environment and Clean Technology

Solar panels have a lifetime of about 30 years. With the increasing number of solar panels being sold and installed in the United States each year, it’s only a matter of time before high volumes …

350-watt solar panels: are they right for you?

On August 27, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Buyer's Guide

One important metric to consider when comparing solar panel options is a panel’s power rating, referred to as wattage. 350-watt (W) solar panels are close to the average wattage of solar panels available today and …

Solar news: August 24th, 2018

On August 24, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In News

In this week’s Solar News Roundup, the Los Angeles Lakers partner with LG to install solar panels, and Tesla looks to set a world record for rooftop solar installations at their Gigafactory 1 in Nevada.

400-watt solar panels: are they right for you?

On August 21, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Buyer's Guide

One important metric to consider when comparing solar panel options is a panel’s power rating, referred to as wattage. 400-watt (W) solar panels are above the average wattage of solar panels available today and can …

300-watt solar panels: are they right for you?

On August 15, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Buyer's Guide

One important metric to consider when comparing solar panel options is a panel’s power rating, referred to as wattage. 300-watt (W) solar panels are close to the average wattage of solar panels available today and …

Solar news: week of August 10th, 2018

On August 10, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In News

In this week’s Solar News Roundup, Tesla is struggling to hit solar roof production goals, and Chinese researchers make significant progress in organic solar cell research.

200-watt solar panels: are they right for you?

On August 8, 2018 By Jacob Marsh In Buyer's Guide

One important metric to consider when comparing solar panel options is a panel’s power rating, referred to as wattage. 200-watt solar panels are on the lower end of the wattage spectrum of solar panels available …