The Parts of a Residential Solar System
You’ve no doubt seen what solar panels look like on a roof, but what are the other, lesser-seen parts of a solar PV system?
Solar Panels
- Solar PV panels can be installed on roofs or on the ground.
Inverter
- Solar panels are connected to an inverter to convert DC electricity into house-ready AC electricity.
Solar Battery
- Adding solar battery storage provides 24/7 access to solar energy, and off-grid operation.
Conduit
- All connections are safely made using conduit.
Solar Monitoring
- You can check in on your solar generation and efficiency via smartphone energy monitoring
Halco Installs Solar in the Finger Lakes
For solar designed to maximize the amount of free, renewable solar energy you receive over the next 25 years and beyond, call Halco. We have made it our business to understand how homes in the Finger Lakes can use energy more efficiently, and sustainably. We are the foremost experts on renewable energies like solar and geothermal — call us to schedule a solar estimate.