Solar fundamentals
Production, roof fit, costs, and the questions to ask before buying.
Factor C Resources
Clear, practical guidance on residential solar, battery storage, and system design. Learn the concepts, understand the tradeoffs, and arrive at every installer conversation prepared.
Analyze My HomeProduction, roof fit, costs, and the questions to ask before buying.
Backup loads, outage goals, usable energy, and power requirements.
Panel layouts, shading, equipment choices, and proposal comparisons.
Latest thinking
How many solar panels do you need? What size battery? What does it cost? Clear answers for homeowners, plus free tools to model your own home.
Turn knowledge into a plan