For property owners that enjoy DIY projects, choose among a variety of solar panel kits for eco-friendly homeowners.
Many people believe that residential solar panels are too expensive and difficult to install.
However, these solar panel kits include everything you need to start generating clean, free solar power: panels, brackets, inverter and charge controllers.
With minor assembly, you can install solar out of the box and have your solar array up and running within a day.
Solar panels kits are eligible for renewable energy tax rebates and/or other incentive programs for energy efficiency, which can reduce the cost to you as the homeowner.
Choose among different solar panel kits depending on your intended usage and energy needs.
1. This solar panel kit from Home Depot includes 10 Sunforce 123 Watt panels and a Pro Series inverter with a continuous output of 2500 Watts, and a surge power of 5000 Watts. Retail cost is nearly $9000.
2. Amazon.com sells a less expensive ($479) solar panel kit, best suited for recreational vehicles (RVs), boats, workshops, sheds or swimming pools.
3. Finally, DIY solar is made easy with one of the following PV panel kits, which can be used for outdoor excursions (hikes, camping, boating), RVs, or simply for back-up battery charging at home, in a variety of price points ranging from $90-500, all of which are available at Amazon.com:
5 Watt/12 Volt Portable Solar Panel
If you consider yourself to be an eco-friendly homeowner, have you thought about solar panel kits?