1. How Solar Panels Work

    Here at Green Road Solar, we are proud to be your Sun Valley solar energy experts. From solar panel installation to electric car chargers and Nest thermostats, we have the tools, the knowledge, and the experience to help you make an energy difference right here in California. If you are like most people, questions about how solar panels can actually convert light to power have probably crossed you…Read More

  2. Commercial Solar Energy Advantages

    Many Sun Valley homeowners already know about the many advantages and benefits of implementing solar energy technology on their property. But solar energy is an asset that other properties can benefit from. For instance, there are several advantages that businesses and commercial property owners should be aware of. Reduced Operating Costs As a business owner, you know the value of a dollar well-sp…Read More

  3. Sun Facts from Green Road Solar

    No one knows the power of the sun better than solar energy companies. After all, we are in the business of harnessing its energy to power our homes and lessen our impact on the environment. Solar panels and other associated technologies are changing the way we think about energy and how we interact with our planet’s resources, and we are learning more each day. But what about the sun itself? How…Read More

  4. California Solar Incentives

    Californians are very environmentally conscious people. We love our state and we want to do everything we can to preserve its beauty for generations to come. That is why so many people are turning towards renewable energy sources like solar panels to provide energy to their homes. Solar energy is one of the cleanest and most sustainable forms of energy at our disposal, releasing no harmful chemica…Read More

  5. Solar Energy of the Future

    In a society that is increasingly conscious about the impact it has on the environment, the ultimate goal is to discover an efficient and renewable source of energy that won’t leave the planet reeling environmentally. Up to this point, solar energy has only been able to carry us so far towards our goals, but new research and advancements being made in labs and universities today could be the sol…Read More

  6. Ground Solar Panel Installation

    In a previous article, we took a closer look at some of the advantages of rooftop solar panel installation. If you missed it, here is a brief recap: Rooftop solar panel installation utilizes the vertical space of your home. Roof mounts are relatively easy and quick to install. Installation can be done to integrate solar panels into the existing lines of your home’s architecture. In this article,…Read More

  7. Rooftop Solar Panel Installation

    If you have made the decision to invest in solar energy, you are probably already familiar with the many advantages and benefits of solar panels. You have examined the cost and have discovered that solar energy is an affordable means of powering your home. You are also well aware of how eco-friendly solar energy is. All that is left to do now is determine where your solar panels will be installed.…Read More

  8. Solar Panel Myths Continued

    In our previous blog, we talked about some of the common myths about solar panels, such as maintenance concerns, what happens to leftover energy, and how changes in weather can affect your Sun Valley solar panels. Today we will be continuing that conversation in regards to the advancement of solar technology and when you can expect your solar panel system to shut down. The Power Is Always On Many …Read More

  9. Solar Panel Myths

    With new technology, there are always going to be skeptics and those forming myths about what the technology can and cannot accomplish. Today we will be uncovering common myths about solar panels and solar energy. Rain, Rain, Go Away Most people believe that your solar panels won’t be able to to collect any of that amazing Sun Valley sunlight on a gloomy or raining day. How will I power my house…Read More

  10. How Do Solar Panels Work

    You have heard so much about solar panels and how they are a great way to conserve resources and save money in the the long run, but do you actually know how they work? You are probably thinking that the solar panels collect light, which is then used as energy to power your house. While this idea is true, there is a lot more that goes into the process than catching light from the sun and being abl…Read More