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Getting started with solar.

Benefit from this handy guide to going solar. Find out how the technology can be used, learn about the common types of systems and discover how quickly a solar system will pay for itself.

Types of Solar Energy Systems

Types of Solar Energy Systems

Discover the differences between on and off-grid solar energy systems.
Uses of Solar Energy

Uses of Solar Energy

Solar energy has a range of uses for residential, commercial and industrial users.
Distributed Generation

Distributed Generation

Understand the value of harnessing solar energy near the point of use.
Solar Thermal

Solar Thermal

Solar energy is also used to generate heat. Read about the technology and uses for solar thermal, such as space and water heating.
Economic Payback

Economic Payback

How long will it take for a solar energy system to pay for itself? What can speed the payback?
Quick Facts

Quick Facts

What is a kilowatt? How many hours of sunlight can you expect?
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