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Solar 101
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Warranty Information
Labour and Workmanship - 10 Years
Wattsup Solar LTD maintains a 10 year labour and workmanship warranty. This covers leaks in the roof or any...
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...
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 you for s...
TIER-1 Solar Panel Reality
Understanding the Concept of "Tier-1" Solar Panels
Firstly, it's important to clarify a common misconception in the solar industry - the term "Tier...
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 sales tactics...
Solar 101
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🚨 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...
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 inves...
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 ha...
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 system...
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Why is my PV module rating larger than my inverter rating?
Understanding the DC
Ratio in Solar Panel Systems
Ratio in Solar Panel Systems
What is the DC
Ratio?
Ratio?
The difference between the wattage of the panel an...
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 powering i...
Where do I find my system Site ID?
How System Owners Using MyEnlighten Can Access Their System Site ID
- Log into MyEnlighten.
- Access the Overview...
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. Traditionall...
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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 a...
Solar FAQs
What is solar energy?
Solar energy is radiation from the Sun that is capable of producing heat, causing chemical reactions, or ge...
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, ...
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 metres of y...
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How to perform regular maintenance of my solar energy system?
How to Care for Your Enphase Microinverters
Learn about the care and maintenance of Enphase Microinverters.
The Enphase Microinv...
How to fix a 'Production Issue' system error message?
What to Do When Your System Shows a Production Issue Error
Where Will You See the ‘System Production Issue’ Error?
If your syste...
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: