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Labour and Workmanship - 10 Years Wattsup Solar LTD maintains a 10 year labour and workmanship warranty. This covers leaks in the roof or any equipment that...
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TOPCon Solar Technology: The Next Step in Solar Panel Innovation
At Watts Up Solar, we’re excited to bring TOPCon (Tunnel Oxide Passivated Contact) solar panels to our product lineup. This groundbreaking technology, which...
⚡️ The End of True 0% Solar Loans in Canada
…and the Rise of Some Truly Terrible Replacements. For years, Canadian homeowners enjoyed access to something that sounded almost too good to be true… and...
A Physically-Based Solar Irradiance and Energy Simulation Framework
Accurate prediction of photovoltaic (PV) system performance requires a detailed understanding of how solar radiation interacts with both the module surface...
25-Year Relationships Cannot Be Built on Deception
In the solar industry, we don’t sell short-term products. We sell 25-year relationships. Panels carry 30-year warranties. Microinverters carry 25-year...
🚨 The $3,000 Rebate That Was Never Yours
When a government rebate ends and companies suddenly say: ““We’re matching the rebate!”” …what they’re really saying is: ““We were pocketing it all...
Why is my PV module rating larger than my inverter rating?
Understanding the DC Ratio in Solar Panel Systems What is the DC Ratio? The difference between the wattage of the panel and the wattage of the inverter is...
Significant Performance Boost With Bi-facial Panels On Ground Mount Arrays
Increased Yield With Bi-facial Panels At first glance, the reason for higher energy generation with bi-facial panels seems obvious: when you have space...
How to fix a 'Gateway not reporting' system error message?
Reconnecting Your Gateway to Wi-Fi Has your system stopped reporting data? Has your Internet Wi-Fi password or provider changed? Start here to get your...
Empower Your Home with the Efficiency Nova Scotia Eco Shift Battery Program
If you live in Nova Scotia and own an Enphase IQ Battery—or are thinking about installing one—you might be eligible for a new incentive program that rewards...
Solar Tricks and Traps (Part 2)
In our previous article we covered the various ways some shady solar installers attempt to maximize their profits. Today we'll be covering high pressure...
Storm Tips for PV System Owners
Storm Preparedness for Your Solar PV System We want you and your family to be safe during storms and their aftermath. We also want your solar investment to...
How do I restart or reboot my Gateway?
To restart or reboot the Gateway, turn off the Gateway breaker or unplug it from the power outlet (depending on your Gateway model). Wait 30 seconds before...
Where do I find my system Site ID?
How System Owners Using MyEnlighten Can Access Their System Site ID 1. Log into MyEnlighten. 2. Access the Overview tab. 3. Locate Your System Site ID: •...
Unlocking Greater Solar Potential with Enphase Power Control—Without Upgrading Your Main Panel
For homeowners or businesses looking to maximize their solar energy and battery storage, one of the biggest hurdles can be the electrical service itself....
Solar Tricks and Traps (Part 1)
Solar Power is a Wonderful Resource “It's one of the cheapest ways to generate power, it's clean and good for the environment, and with all the rebates and...
How to read a Solar Proposal
Evaluating Solar Quotes: A Guide Evaluating solar quotes can be a daunting process filled with graphs, figures, return on investment calculations,...
Solar FAQs
What is solar energy? Solar energy is radiation from the Sun that is capable of producing heat, causing chemical reactions, or generating electricity. There...
Ensuring Safe Propane Tank Placement: Understanding Your Power Meter
When dealing with propane tanks, it's crucial to ensure they are placed safely, especially in relation to power meters. If you have propane tanks within 3...
How do I transfer ownership of an Enphase system?
If you have recently purchased a house or building with an Enphase system and would like to gain ownership of the system, please follow these steps: 1....