How to Calculate Your Peak Sun-Hours

Reader Contribution by Sarah Hancock
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One important question that many individuals have when deciding whether or not installing a solar energy system is the right move for them is “do I live in an area that receives enough sun to make solar panels worth it?” To answer this question, it’s critical to understand how much sun solar panels need in order to operate effectively, what peak sun-hours are, and how you can calculate the peak sun-hours in your area to get the most out of the solar power that’s up for grabs.

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How much sun do solar panels need to operate effectively?

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