Retractable solar panels

Can solar panels be removed and reinstalled for roof repairs?

Solar panels can be removed and reinstalled for roof repairs, but usually at a cost. That said, you'll inevitably end up paying more per watt than most other options and need to ensure you have a platform that can support Smartflower's weight.

What is a smart solar panel system?

This ‘smart’ solar panel system is an all-in-one, self-sustaining system that differs greatly from the traditional monocrystalline or polycrystalline rooftop panels. But how exactly is it different, how much does it cost, and is it even worth buying?

How do solar panels clean themselves?

The solar cells are added to these petals and when the petals close at the end of the day, they also clean themselves through brushes that are added to the back of each panel. This self-cleaning quality of the SmartFlower module is one of two unique features that separate it from other ground-mounted, sun-tracking solar panel systems.

Are smartflower solar panels expensive?

Most of Smartflower's beautiful and unique sun-tracking solar sculptures aren't purchased by homeowners. Cost is a big reason. Smartflower solar panels unfurl in the morning and track the sun across the sky. In a world filled with countless rectangular solar panels, Smartflower is a rare, novel solar product.

How do solar panels work?

Solar panels absorb the sun's rays, collecting the energy in cells. When connected to a solar panel system using a portable power station, the energy converts into electricity that can then power your appliances. Energy can be stored in a solar generator until needed.

How much does a rooftop solar system cost?

After taking into account the 30% Residential Clean Energy Credit created by the Inflation Reduction Act and other state incentives, the cost comes closer to the $17,000 to $20,000 range. Now, let’s look at the specifications so we can see how it compares with a traditional rooftop solar panel system.