We completed a residential solar electric project in Mesa, Arizona and this picture offers a close up view of 22 Sharp 235 watt solar panels with Enphase micro-inverters. The micro-inverters are underneath each solar panel, and are not visible in the picture. This is a 5.17kW solar electric system. With the abundant sunshine in Arizona, [...]
Morning and Afternoon Sun
April 28, 2010 By Leave a Comment
We recently completed a residential solar electric project in Gilbert, Arizona, where the customer wanted to harvest a combination of morning and afternoon solar electricity. In order to accomplish this, we mounted the majority of their panels on the east-facing side of the roof for morning solar power, with the remaining portion of the panels [...]
Kovach Inc. in Chandler, Arizona Adds Solar Carports!
April 16, 2010 By 1 Comment
We recently completed a custom commercial steel Solar Carport in Chandler, Arizona. The carport looks great, especially with the beautiful building in the background. This solar carport will generate thousands of dollars of solar electricity per year for the business, while providing shade for their clients to park under. In the Arizona summers, shade for [...]
How do micro-inverters work?
March 10, 2010 By Leave a Comment
One of the features that helps set our solar electric systems apart here at Royal Solar of Arizona is our use of Enphase micro-inverters. If you aren’t familiar with micro-inverters, this video will help you understand how they work and what benefits they provide over traditional string inverters: http://www.enphaseenergy.com/products/moreinfo/howitworks.cfm To sum up the benefits: micro-inverters [...]
Ground Mount Solar System
January 11, 2010 By Leave a Comment
When space is not an issue, mounting a solar electric generating system on the ground is an excellent option. Mounting on the ground allows for freedom in designing the tilt angle and facing the panels true south. This picture is of a ground-mounted residential solar power system Royal Solar of Arizona installed in Mesa, Arizona.
2-Part Solar Project
December 17, 2009 By Leave a Comment
We recently completed another custom solar installation in Gilbert, Arizona, and again devised a creative solution for our customers. The customer wanted a system that would nearly eliminate their electric bill, but their home’s roof simply didn’t have the space. So what did we do? We broke up the system into 2 parts, putting about [...]
Tri-City Masonry in Mesa, Arizona Goes Solar!
October 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment
We recently completed a commercial solar system that was completely unique to the customer’s needs. Although the design came out of functional requirements, the final appearance and thus resulting pictures are excellent. What we did is create a custom steel framework to mount the panels on the inside of the building’s parapet wall instead of [...]
Royal Solar of Arizona in Mesa, Arizona Goes Solar!
September 10, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Here at Royal Solar we have a 20.16 kW solar electric system on our roof, consisting of 90 Sharp 224 watt solar panels and 90 Enphase micro-inverters. One of the unique things about the Enphase micro-inverters is they allow you to track all your solar electricity production online, from anywhere in the world (even from mobile [...]
