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How solar panels installation on clay tile roofs

Clay tile roofs dominate the landscape across all over the world. They look great, are part of Spanish culture, and can last a century. However, they can be a pain in the butt for solar panels installation to work with. Until recently, solar panels installation on clay tiled roofs has been a more expensive and […]

Having a reliable backup solar generator for emergency situations, like the presence of a blackout or power outage, is essential. The same concept goes for fun activities like camping, fishing or even RV trips: for those, you will need a portable best solar generator system. Fuel generators may serve this purpose, but they have many […]

How solar generator works? Do you live in an area that is prone to blackouts, hurricanes, tornadoes, high winds or any other event that could knock power out for a day or more? With the rise of solar technology comes a natural curiosity about where this technology may lead us and how it works. Despite […]

the difference between 60 cell and 72 cell solar panels

The difference between 60 cell and 72 cell solar panels is simple: 72-cell panels are 12” taller and contain 12 more solar cells. There are many different types of solar panels available on the market, with options ranging in efficiency, wattage, manufacturer, appearance, and more. Panels can also vary in the number of silicon cells […]

rooftop solar panels system

Over the past few decades, solar panels have become an outstanding investment for many people. They offer a raft of benefits to both commercial properties and residential homes. And since they rely on the sun instead of the grid, they help preserve natural resources and the environment. I love helping people help the planet with […]

Inverters do the important task of converting your solar power into usable alternating current. Here’s how to choose the right solar inverter for your home. Solar inverters are the part of your photovoltaic system that converts the direct current from your photovoltaic panels into the alternating current that your home uses. They’re tucked away and […]

A pure sine wave inverter is an electronic device that converts direct current (DC) to alternating current (AC). A sine wave is a continuous wave that describes a smooth repetitive oscillation. Conventional AC power is produced by rotating machines and is mathematically described as a sine wave. It is the ideal waveform for the transfer […]

What is a bank of batteries? No, it’s not some kind of financial battery establishment. A battery bank is the result of joining two or more batteries together for a single application. What does this accomplish? Well, by connecting batteries, you can increase the voltage, amperage, or both. Finally an illustrated description of what it means […]

More than a million homes have already gone solar and many more homeowners are considering how to install solar panels. If you’re in the market for solar, you probably want to know what actually happens during a solar panel installation. There are five big steps that need to happen after you sign your solar contract […]

Prostar Solar is gaining momentum around the world as more and more countries have begun transitioning to solar as a primal energy source. As the cost of solar energy has plummeted in recent years alongside major improvements in technical efficiencies and manufacturing quality, many homeowners are starting to look at solar as a viable alternative […]

Pure Sine Wave Inverter

Do I need Modified Sine Wave or Pure Sine Wave Inverter? Advantages of Pure Sine Wave inverters over modified sine wave inverters: a) Output voltage wave form is pure sine wave with very low harmonic distortion and clean power like utility-supplied electricity. b) Inductive loads like microwave ovens and motors run faster, quieter and cooler. […]

inverter

What size inverter should I buy? We carry many different sizes, and several brands of power inverters. See our Inverters Products for specifications on each of Prostar Inverter models. Short Answer: The size you choose depends on the watts (or amps) of what you want to run (find the power consumption by referring to the specification plate […]