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How To Get a Solar Permit: Solar Panel Permit Requirements
Learn solar panel permit requirements, solar permitting services, and how to get a solar permit package for faster project approvals.
Sarah Lozanova
3 days ago
Solar Abbreviation Guide: Essential Solar Acronyms & Terms
Learn key solar abbreviations, terms, and solar acronyms related to permitting, financing, energy production, and installation.
Team GreenLancer
3 days ago
7 New Solar Panel Technology Trends for 2026
Solar panel technology advances include greater solar cell efficiency and the use of new and more abundant solar panel materials.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 22
Understanding Solar Panel Wattage, Output & Ratings
Understanding how solar panels are rated in watts and how that differs from efficiency and real-world output helps you size systems correctly, prevent mistakes, and maximize ROI.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 22
How to Perform A Solar Site Survey
The solar site survey is a crucial step in the installation process. We provide a solar site survey checklist and our top tips.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 19
Why Do I Still Have a Utility Bill With Solar Panels?
Many homeowners are surprised when their solar system doesn’t cover all their electricity usage, even when the panels seem to be producing plenty of power.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 18
How to Reset an Inverter Fault: Decoding Solar Inverter Fault Codes
Learn how to reset inverter faults, read inverter fault codes, and fix common solar inverter faults in your home solar system.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 18
Solar Inverter Problems & Solutions: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshoot solar inverter problems and solutions with our 2026 guide. Learn how to reset solar inverter units, identify solar inverter fault codes, and fix an isolation fault or grid voltage fault. Whether you need an inverter repair near me or a guide on resetting solar inverter after power outage, we help you restore output and manage inverter repair costs.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 18
Choosing The Best Solar Design Software in 2026
Compare the best solar design software in 2026. Reduce soft costs with AI solar layout tools, integrated CRM, and automated permit plan sets. See updated pricing for Aurora, Arka 360, Solargraf, and the new Enact Solar (formerly PVComplete) platform.
Sarah Lozanova
Jan 14
How To Create a Solar Panel Proposal
A successful solar panel proposal includes pricing, financing, incentives, and installation timeline to close more solar sales proposals.
Team GreenLancer
Jan 13
Peak Sun Hours & Solar Energy
What are peak sun hours and what do they mean for solar panels and solar energy? Learn about peak sunlight hours, peak sun time and more.
Hanna Kielar
Jan 5
Best Solar Panel Warranty Guide for Installers for 2026
Learn how solar panel warranties work, what the best solar panel warranty covers, and how to protect your system from defects and performance issues.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 23, 2025
Guide to Writing a Successful Solar RFP Response
Creating high-quality solar RFP responses is critical for being selected and awarded many commercial solar projects.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 22, 2025
A Guide to Commercial Solar Panel Installation
Commercial solar panel installations are fundamentally different from residential solar projects. Read our guide on getting started.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 18, 2025
Choosing the Best Racking System for Solar Panels for Your Projects
Racking systems are a large part of the solar installation process. Make sure you know how to choose the best solar panel racking systems.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 18, 2025
Conducting A Solar Energy Feasibility Study
A solar energy feasibility study helps ensure successful planning for your next solar project. Learn how it can benefit your installations.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 18, 2025
Solar Licensing Requirements by State for Contractors
Learn the solar licensing requirements by state and where to install solar systems for optimal results.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 17, 2025
Guide to a Solar Energy Diagram: Uses and Applications
A solar energy diagram is an essential tool for project planning and installation and is a roadmap for installers, permitting, and customers
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 15, 2025
Understanding the Solar Panel Payback Period in 2026
The solar payback period is the amount of time it takes for system owners to recoup their solar investment and is usually expressed in years
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 15, 2025
Agrivoltaics: Dual Use Solar Projects
Agrivoltaics, or the use of agriculture on solar farms, is increasingly helpful in boosting agricultural production at solar farms.
Sarah Lozanova
Dec 15, 2025
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The GreenLancer blog delves into the latest trends and insights in renewable energy, offering information and inspiration for solar energy and electric vehicle charging station (EVCS) contractors. Our commitment is to provide accurate information, supported by meticulous analysis and reliable clean energy sources, including government agencies, renewable energy experts, research institutions, and our in-house expertise, from over a decade in the clean energy industry.
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