People tend to talk about solar power as though it is a newfangled concept, but in reality, humans have been using solar power in some form or fashion since as early as the 7th century BC! Even solenoid cells (the cells which make up the glimmering surfaces of today’s solar panels) have been around for…
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Uninstalling and Reinstalling of Solar Panels
At Solar Bear Tampa, we try to teach all of our customers that solar panels are an investment, one that lasts for 25-30 years. Over the decades, your solar panels will not only help you save on your home electric bill, but also will help you make a difference in the environment. But 25-30 years…
Backup Solar Power: Battery or Generator?
Florida homeowners are no strangers to power outages due to hurricanes and severe storms that can cause outages for a few hours or up to a few days. Traditionally, homeowners use portable or whole-home standby generators to keep their power running when the power goes out. However, in recent years, there has been an increased…
What Direction Should Solar Panels Face?
While solar power is becoming more and more popular all over the United States, and especially in Florida, many people still have plenty of questions about it. How exactly does solar power work? Can it power my whole home? At Solar Bear Tampa, we are passionate about solar power and love to help people understand…