How do solar panels work?

How do solar panels work?

Solar panels harness the sun’s energy and convert it into electricity. Solar panels are made up of photovoltaic (PV) cells and when sunlight hits the cells it knocks electrons free from the atoms, creating a flow of electricity. This electricity is in the form of...
Mariposa Energía launches building division

Mariposa Energía launches building division

Leading green energy and solar panel installation company, Mariposa Energía has just launched its own building division to cater for the needs of homeowners in the Costa del Sol area of Spain. The San Pedro-based company, which installs solar panel systems along the...
A ROI that goes through the roof!

A ROI that goes through the roof!

A simple product that beats investments, in terms of ROI. Solar panels not only generate electricity, they also generate a very healthy return on investment for those who choose to install them. On average the initial investment for the solar installation has been...
Is your home holding the key to extra cash?

Is your home holding the key to extra cash?

Did you know that your home could be holding the key to extra cash? Well, if you own your own roof you could be putting it to good use and potentially saving yourself hundreds of euros per month. By installing solar panels on your roof you can generate your own...
Solar panels: with or without batteries?

Solar panels: with or without batteries?

When it comes to deciding whether or not to include batteries in your solar installation it really comes down to your individual circumstances, your lifestyle and what you want to achieve from your solar panel installation. Batteries for solar panels used to be...