Grid-Tied Solar

How Does It Work?

3. Grid-Tied Solar 2

  • Light energy from the sun is collected by the solar panel system.

Sun-panel

 

 

 

  • The system converts this energy into electricity for use in the home.

Panel-house

 

  • Excess electricity is generated while the sun shines and is stored on the electric grid as a credit.

House-grid

 

  • At night, the excess electricity on the grid is accessed to power the home free of charge.

Grid-house