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Who Reads Disclaimers?!
It is a sad fact in the solar and storage industry that most installers do not read the manuals that come with the products they are...

Snarky Solar Guy
Feb 20, 20231 min read


FAQ: Can I connect a single-phase inverter to a three-phase panel?
Boring TL;DNR Answer This question has been coming up more frequently lately. I answered this many times at my previous company SMA...

Snarky Solar Guy
Jan 1, 20235 min read


Real Talk: Busting the biggest shading myth
I have talked about this myth since this infographic first appeared in our industry over 10 years ago. There are many versions of this blatantly incorrect behavior of how a solar array performs when connected to a PV inverter. It is everywhere and just won't go away. This is just one of many shading myths I debunk in my book using scientific peer reviewed sources- along with shade studies performed by the very companies that perpetuate this myth. Here is a short video where I

Snarky Solar Guy
May 16, 20211 min read