A grid-tied solar system synchronizes with the local grid so your home can use both energy sources simultaneously. Learn more about how grid-tied panels work.

Depending on its size and your energy needs, a solar panel system can reduce or eliminate your electric bill. Energy independence Residential solar panels allow you to pull less energy from the grid.

Looking for a completely off-grid solar system? Our favorite brands are SunPower, Sunrun, Tesla Energy, ShopSolar and Elevation Solar.

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On April 8, the solar eclipse will block out the sun for a lot of solar panels. Here's how it will affect the grid.