How do residential solar panel systems work?

Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity using photovoltaic (PV) cells. When sunlight hits a solar panel, the PV cells in the panel absorb the energy, creating a flow of direct current (DC) electricity.

How long do residential solar panel systems last?

While residential solar panels generally last 25 to 40 years, the actual lifespan of your system will depend on a number of factors, such as its exposure to the elements, temperature, maintenance and more.

How big are the solar panels used for residential homes?

Solar panels can vary in size and weight, depending on the brand and panel availability. Typically, residential solar panels span 66 x 40 inches for the panel, and 1.25 x 1.6 for the frame, weighing roughly 42 pounds. For more accurate information, reach out to a reputable solar provider who would be able to give you a free quote and specifications of what solar panels are being used.

How much does it cost to install solar panels on my home?

The cost of residential solar panel installation varies based on the size of your home and its energy needs. At Zeno, we understand that every home is different, which is why we maximize your space by designing a residential solar panel system around your property’s size and needs.

How much do solar panels used for residential homes weigh?

Residential solar panels typically weigh an average of around 42 pounds, but this will still depend on the brand and size of the panel itself. For more accurate information of the weight of the solar panels, reach out to a reputable solar provider for a FREE quote. They can provide you with the specifications of the panels used for your home.

Zeno #CITYCLEANUP

About Zeno #CITYCLEANUP

Reaching and exceeding the Sustainable Development Goals is important to us. As a result, we do our best to integrate as many of these goals into our business decisions and day-to-day operations.

As part our commitment to the improving communities we operate in, Zeno hosts the #CITYCLEANUP initiative across different cities every year. The #CITYCLEANUP aims to educate local citizens about different climate issues and empower them to take responsibility in making their local community a cleaner place.

Zeno recognizes that it takes a community to reach the Sustainable Development Goals. Throughout the years, Zeno has been fortunate to work with many amazing local partners and volunteers in many of its previous #CITYCLEANUP events. Returning sponsors include Module Creative Agency and Porsche Centre Calgary!