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How Maxeon earns the trust of more solar customers every day
The global trend toward clean, renewable energy is undeniable - with more individuals, businesses, and organizations realizing the cost savings as well as the ability to address climate change. Demand for solar power has seen a resulting surge.
Cheap Solar Panels and the Risk to Quality and Reliability
As low-cost solar manufacturers continue to scale, and new, inexperienced market entrants proliferate—it’s important to understand the impact declining prices may have on the quality and reliability of their solar panels.
How Maxeon Solar Panels Beat the Growing Threat of Hailstorms
When it comes to solar, we’ve seen an increase in media reports profiling the impact of damaging hailstorms on solar installations around the world.
The good news is that Maxeon panels are uniquely engineered to stand up to the increasing severity of weather events brought on by climate change.
Energy Efficiency in Supermarkets with Advanced Solar Technology
Installation of solar panels at Supermercado La Fuente FUN in the Dominican Republic.
Solar Power for the Health Sector
Together with our installation partners, we are committed to providing long-term, comprehensive solutions for economic and environmental success for medical businesses through the smart use of solar power.
How Can New Energy-Positive Buildings Help Reduce Emissions?
The building and energy sectors have the most potential for significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions and tackling climate change. More so, they have a responsibility to act given that, globally, CO2 emissions from the building sector are the highest ever recorded.
Shopping for Solar? Here’s how to make the most sustainable choice for your home
Choosing to go solar is one of the most environmentally responsible decisions you can make. New study shows Maxeon panels outperform other technologies on energy payback time.
Common Problems with Solar Panels
Solar panels are relatively low maintenance but as with any product problems can occur. So, to make you aware, we’ve put together this useful guide for you that shows you common problems with solar panels and how to avoid them.
Powering through all weather conditions
Solar panels need to power through all weather conditions and maintain efficiency and reliability during their subsequent decades of operation, which is why panel testing must include parameters beyond temperature alone.
Leading the transition to solar energy
As more people seek alternative energy sources, the need for quality renewable energy continues to grow rapidly.
Designing Sustainability Powerhouses
Global greenhouse gas emissions hit a record high in 2019, spurring a movement in energy-positive building design with on-site solar to help reverse the trend.
Shade Happens
There’s an unfortunate reality many solar system owners only come to learn once they’ve installed solar: Shade happens. Read about how you can minimize the impacts of shading by choosing a better solar panel.
What is green building? Explaining eco-friendly construction
What is green building? Simply put, it's the environmentally-conscious construction (and operation) of buildings.
Solar Basics: How Do Solar Panels Work?
Solar energy works by capturing the sun’s energy and quietly and effectively turning it into electricity for your home or business.