Photovoltaic (P.V.) Solar Power Generation Systems for Residential Applications

Photovoltaic Solar (P.V. Solar) roof panels are a hot product these days and with good reason as a P.V. Solar system converts the energy from the sun’s rays through a chemical reaction into electricity that you can use in your home or sell back to the utility company.  

Whether your motivation is to partially reduce your utility bill or to fully replace your personal carbon foot print demand of fossil fuel-generated electricity for lights and appliances, Photovoltaic Solar has been proven to be a clean, safe and reliable choice.  If you’re interested in P.V. solar we’d guess that you would also want to know about Hydrogen Fuel Cell technology. You’ll find some great information on Hydrogen fuel Cell technology that content elsewhere on this site as well.  

In providing a customized solution based on your needs, Residential Energy Pros  works with you to choose from the leading manufactures in the residential solar power industry such as BP solar, Xantrex, Kyocera, SMA, Outback, Sanyo and Sharp to optimize the right solution for you.

The leading edge today for solar electric efficiency is the Photovoltaic cell based solutions (P.V. for short).  They are a reliable, practical solution for you to produce electricity for your everyday use.

You already know that P.V. solar can reduce your demand, but by how much? Well, depending upon the tiers of usage rates you are normally in and the size of the system you install, the reduction in electricity you buy from your utility company will typically vary from as low as 5% up to as high 70% (or even more). More importantly, you will be making an important reduction in your carbon foot print. Residential P.V. solar power systems are beneficial in many different ways.

• Free energy from the Sun
• Will Reduce or even Eliminate the electrical side of your PG&E Bill
• Many consider them Environmentally Friendly
• They Reduce our national dependence on Foreign Oil
• They provide a back-up power source when the PG&E power grid fails
• They provide remote power where power is not available

Residential Energy Pros can help design, engineer, and install or service almost any residential solar power application.  Call us to start saving now.

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Solar energy systems are not limited to just P.V. type electricity producing systems.  There is are also very efficient, energy saving Solar Hot Water Systems (Thermal)

Of all the solar systems available, solar hot water systems are the most economical and a great place to start saving energy in your home. With recent rises in energy costs many energy equipment companies has invested heavily in R&D to improve on the state of the art solar efficiency delivering designs that are more eco-friendly in every way.  Today a new solar water heating system can be expected to provide trouble-free service for years and years to come.

Replacing you old tank style water heater with a new residential Solar Hot Water System will reduce your usage of electricity from PG&E. Depending upon the tier your usage is in and the size of the system, the reduction in energy used to heat your water will typically be in the 20% range, and could be more. But more importantly, you will be making a noticeable positive reduction in your carbon foot print helping the environment.

Creating energy from the sun is valuable to our future in many different ways.  Once installed, it is virtually free energy that reduces your utility bill.  It is environmentally friendly and helps to reduce our dependence on foreign oil. 

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