Do Solar Panels Generate Enough Power on Cloudy Days?

There is no doubt that solar panels tend to produce less power on cloudy days. Yet the use of solar energy is extremely popular and an effective source of power in cities that get lots of cloudy days, like Islamabad, Lahore and Abbottabad. The Reason? The clouds are not really the obstacle they appear to […]

How Long Do Solar Panels Last?

Solar panels are becoming increasingly popular as an alternative form of energy. It’s greener, environmentally friendly, and also does not produce any emissions. Plus, the maintenance is minimal, and the lack of moving parts means that they are much less likely to break down. The warranty periods tend to be quite long as well, due […]

Solar Industry Trends in Pakistan

In 2021, the total solar installations in Pakistan smashed all previous records, experts project another big year for the solar industry in Pakistan in 2022. Despite the year’s setbacks, solar power has remained resilient. Below are 5 projections MaxGreen has identified as upcoming trends in the upcoming years based on data we have compiled from […]

Avoiding Peak Hour Electricity Charges During Extreme Weather in Karachi

It’s no surprise that a lot of homeowners look forward to receiving their monthly electric bills. Extreme weather changes can heavily affect the final total and while homeowners have come to expect those fluctuations, they do realize that there’s more to electricity charges than meets the eye. Peak hours charges play a significant role in […]

How to Get More Value out of your Solar System?

Generating electricity from the sun is absolutely free, the technology that is required for the process is certainly not. Solar panels are nothing but an investment, just like a property, which has an upfront cost but eventually pays off in long term. The installation of solar panels in your residence can be compared to a […]

Reverse Electricity Feeding

Back feeding is the stream of electrical energy in the opposite direction of the commonly accepted or traditional power flow. This reverse flow might happen intentionally or by chance, depending on the source of the power. Back feeding may pose unexpected obstacles to electricity grid equipment and service personnel if it is not prevented (in […]

On-grid, Off-grid & Hybrid Solar Power System

Most solar power plants operate on the same fundamental rules. Solar power uses the photovoltaic (PV) effect to generate electric power by converting solar energy. The DC energy can also be stored in batteries or incorporated into AC power by a power converter that can then be used to power household appliances. Excess solar energy […]