Solarmount's Blog – June 2015 Archive (3)

In order to run appliances within the home, several solar roof hook panels will be needed to produce enough solar electrical power. These panels will be joined together to form an array.

2. Mounting Racks

Having determined how many solar panels will be needed to cover a home's solar power requirements, the next thing to work out is where to put them and how. The "where" can be either on the roof (the most common option), on poles set in…

Grid-tied - A Definition

This was covered previously in Part 2 of this series, but, briefly, to recap, a grid-tied solar mount system produces electricity that is fed into the utility grid, and then, from the grid, back into the home.

The advantage of adding a battery as a backup is that, should there be a blackout or loss of power from the grid, the electricity stored in the battery can be used to keep your household running. Which means…

In today's world whenever one takes the name of "Solar Mounting Bracket energy" the only image that is conjured is that of big and ugly solar panels mounted on roof tops and in back yards. Even though these solar energy panels take up space, they help in significantly reducing the amount of electricity which is drawn from fossil fuels, and provide us with clean, renewable energy which is harnessed from the sun.

Types of Solar Energy…