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Is Solar Worth It in Winter? Let’s Bust That Myth
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This post follows the Alvarez family of Sacramento, who almost believed the myth: solar doesn’t work in winter. With rain hammering their roof and daylight hours shrinking, they expected...
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Monocrystalline Solar Panels and Critical Things You Should Know
Episode Summary: Monocrystalline solar panels are everywhere—but are they always the right choice? In this episode of SolarEvol, we take a deep dive into the pros, cons, and overlooked realities of one of the most...
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Solar Snake Oil: Spotting Fake Tech Claims
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This post pulls back the curtain on a growing problem in the clean energy space: solar scams. From “miracle panels” that supposedly work in the dark to phantom “free” government programs, the rise in...
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Electrified Glass And The Next Generation of Solar Energy
Episode Summary: What if your windows could power your home? In this powerful episode of SolarEvol, we explore the cutting-edge innovation known as Electrified Glass — a revolutionary solar technology that transforms...
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Grid Fail: The Truth About Solar During Power Outages
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This post tells the story of Ainul Rahmah, a civil engineer and mother in flood-prone Taiping, Malaysia, who thought going solar meant she’d be protected during blackouts. But when a monsoon storm...
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How Maria Broke Free from the Solar Lease Trap—And Found Energy Independence Through Solar Evol
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This blog post follows Maria, a single mom and teacher in East Bakersfield, who signed a solar lease after being promised no money down and instant savings. But three years in, her electric bills were...
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Debunking the Myth: Solar Energy Is Too Expensive
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This blog post debunks one of the biggest solar myths: that it’s “too expensive.” The truth? If you’re already paying a utility bill, you’re already paying for energy—you’re just not owning it.
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Why Solar Panels Still Work on Cloudy Days
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This blog post follows Haruto Nakamura, an engineer in foggy Daly City, California, who installed solar panels—then started second-guessing them the moment the clouds rolled in. Tired of vague sales...
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The Case of the $0 Solar Scam
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This blog post follows Ameenah Rahimi, a Mississauga mother who signed up for a “$0 down” solar program that promised savings but delivered confusion, hidden fees, and a 25-year lease she didn’t fully...
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