Solar

The current global energy crisis highlights the urgency and extent of the task of transforming Africa’s energy industry, also as the benefits of a faster transition to more cost-effective and cleaner energy sources such as the possibility of solar installation. In that sense, today, NEoT Offgrid Africa announced a collaboration with two other companies in …

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Solar panels last more than 20 years and they suppose to be a cost-effective investment. Over the last 20 years, solar panel lifespan has dramatically increased. The longevity of panels is only one factor. To be sure if they are cost-effective before you buy and install a solar system do the math. Consider the following …

How long do solar panels last and are they cost-effective? Read More »

We all know something about solar energy qualities, but what about how solar panels work? You know, those “black things” on the roof? Well, there are “black things” on the fields too that work more or less the same. Let’s see those “things” again. Solar panels are the only way to use solar energy Actually, …

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Energy bills became unbearable, so you decided to go solar. Good. But how many solar panels do you need to power your house? Before you invest money, invest time to get to knowledge. Here are some basic facts and simple math. Why solar panels’ energy production is so popular? As time goes by and economic …

Easy way to calculate: How many solar panels do you need to power a house? Read More »

So, you are thinking about saving on energy? Solar power is a good point to start. Here is (almost) all you need to know about capturing the sun’s energy to produce power and some solar energy facts. If you are a company owner and your production highly depends on electricity, or you are a homeowner …

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Which ones are better: horizontal or vertical solar panels? It is not a matter of preference or simple logic. Science has spoken, and scientists say go vertical. It’s true that simple logic says horizontal panels are better. It would be:  Firstly due to their orientation to the south, and  Secondly, due to their leveled position …

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