What Is Solar Energy?

Clean Electricity Generated From Sunlight

Solar panels convert sunlight into electricity that can power homes, businesses, farms, and factories. A properly designed system reduces the electricity you buy from the grid and lowers your monthly bill.

  1. Panels Capture Sunlight

    Solar panels on your roof or land turn sunlight into DC electricity.

  2. Inverter Converts the Power

    The inverter changes DC electricity into the AC power your appliances use.

  3. You Use the Electricity

    Your home or business uses solar power first, so you draw less from the grid.

  4. Extra Power Is Managed

    Depending on your system, surplus power can charge batteries or go to the grid where net metering is approved.

System Types

Which Solar System Is Right for You?

The right choice depends on your energy use, your grid supply, and whether you need backup power.

On-Grid

Connected to the utility grid, with no batteries. It is the usual choice for reducing electricity bills, and it switches off during a grid outage for safety.

Best for: sites with a reliable grid supply

Hybrid

Connected to the grid with battery storage. Batteries keep selected loads running during an outage and can store solar power for later use.

Best for: sites with regular load shedding

Off-Grid

Runs independently of the grid, using solar panels and batteries. The system is sized to supply the full load on its own.

Best for: remote sites with no grid connection

Benefits

Why Choose Solar?

At ARPS, we believe solar energy is the most attractive source for generating power, especially in our country.

Lower Electricity Bills

Generate your own power and buy less from the grid.

Low Operating Cost

Sunlight is free, so running costs stay low once the system is installed.

Minimal Maintenance

Solar systems run largely unattended and need only nominal maintenance.

Long Service Life

A well-installed system keeps producing power for many years.

Expandable

Capacity can be extended later as your energy needs grow.

Clean and Quiet

Solar power produces no noise pollution or carbon emissions in operation.

ARPS Solar Cost Estimator

Discover Your Estimated Solar Investment

Enter your monthly electricity consumption to receive an initial estimate of the solar system capacity, equipment requirements, and installation cost.

Your Electricity Use

Your monthly units are all we need for an initial estimate. You can find them on your electricity bill.

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