Silicon Solar is offering Solar Thermal Dealer & Installer Training Workshops across the United States in the coming months, designed to help plumbing and heating specialists become trained in designing, installing and selling today's Premier Solar Thermal Systems - SunMaxx Solar Hot Water Systems.

Our unique workshop format provides training in many key areas - all of...

Silicon Solar is a solar manufacturing company that is getting the word out about a new solar technology that is more than four times as efficient as traditional solar panels.This technology heats buildings and their water supplies using energy from the sun, instead of burning fossil fuels.It works by converting solar energy into thermal (heat) energy, which is then used for...

Here at Silicon Solar, we are proud to offer an exceptional line of Solar Hot Water products for all of your residential and commercial hot water needs. Our Solar Hot Water systems allow you to provide your home of business with hot water or radiant heating in a way which is both economical and environmentally friendly. Many people are concerned by the fact that Solar Hot Water Heaters cost more to initially purchase than tradition gas or electric hot water heaters...

Silicon Solar Inc, the manufacturer of SunMaxx Solar Hot Water Systems, Commercial Solar Sign Lighting and key worldwide distributor of the world's best On and Off Grid PV Systems and components has partnered with the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).

The USGBC is one of the leading associations in the promotion and integration of Sustainable Energy Products in the United States, with thousands of members and partner organizations in all 50 states.The USGBC is also the leading force behind the...

Silicon Solar Inc, the manufacturer of SunMaxx Solar Hot Water Systems, Commercial Solar Sign Lighting and key worldwide distributor of the world’s best On and Off Grid PV Systems and components has partnered with the American Solar Energy Society (ASES).

The ASES is one of the leading Solar Energy Promoters and lobbying groups across the United States. Through its vast support network, the ASES is able to influence policy, and provide support and marketing channels for the world’s best Solar Energy Manufacturers and...

Silicon Solar Inc, the manufacturer of SunMaxx Solar Hot Water Systems, Commercial Solar Sign Lighting and key worldwide distributor of the world’s best On and Off Grid PV Systems and components has partnered with the International Solar Energy Society (ISES)

The ISES is one of the leading Solar Energy Promoters and lobbying groups around the world, with members in many key countries across the United States, Europe and Asia. Through its vast support network, the ISES is able to influence policy, and provide support and...

The complete line of SunMaxx Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors have received complete SRCC Certification, allowing to be widely used across the European Market, and to be applicable for any and all rebates in those countries.

This is a major step forward for SunMaxx who, until now, had focused mainly on the United States market for their Solar Collectors.But this new Certification will allow SunMaxx Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors to...

Recently one of Silicon Solar’s own was featured in a local Tri-Town news paper promoting Renewable Energy. Sales Representative Jen Lyczko who specializes in Solar Lighting, dedicated an afternoon to introducing an extensive line of solar garden products to the local Sidney Rotary Club. Jen discussed topics including the benefits of solar lighting and how to bring Renewable Energy into daily lives.

Solar Garden Lights are great for adding an elegant touch to any garden, walkway, patio, or deck. Our Solar Garden Lights include...

Silicon Solar is pleased to announce the opening of a new branch office in Ithaca NY. The office features a product showroom of solar lighting options, and products are also displayed outside the building. Outside, for instance, you can have a look at a solar hot water system and see firsthand exactly what they look like and how they operate. The building utilizes an Evacuated Tube Solar Hot Water System. In addition, interns from Cornell which Silicon Solar employs...

Greensburg Kansas decided they wanted to go green when they needed to rebuild after a devastating tornado. In large-scale projects such as that, or green transitions involving individual residences and businesses, Silicon Solar can help make it happen. Solar energy is a surprisingly simple way to start living a more sustainable lifestyle. Building a home in a green way, incorporating solar products, is just as easy as building one without. Transitioning from traditional...

Mark Boshnack, staff writer for the Daily Star in Oneonta, NY recently featured an article on the front page of the newspaper outlining and applauding the cooperation between Silicon Solar and Sidney High School; the local school which was gifted a $1,000 dollar SunMaxx Thermosyphon Solar Hot Water System.

Silicon Solar Inc, a Solar Energy company based in Bainbridge, NY recently donated a SunMaxx Solar Hot Water Heater, which the company manufacturers to Sidney High School, the alma mater of company owners Matt and Adam...

The SunMaxx Solar Hot Water just finished assembly and testing on their first SunMaxx Solar Hot Water DEMO Trailer. The project incorporated a SunMaxx-25 Evacuated Tube Solar Collector, a DC Circulator Pump powered by a battery and solar panel and a hot tub. The purpose of the DEMO Trailer is to provide a safe, fun and mobile platform for demonstrating the effectiveness of Solar Hot Water.

The SunMaxx plans on using the DEMO Trailer as their mobile education vehicle, making the rounds to local green events, fairs...

In true Earth Day spirit, the officers of Silicon Solar have decided to go green even more by purchasing hybrid vehicles. President and CEO Adam Farrell and brother and Vice President Matt Farrell recently purchased Toyota Priuses, which they will both use as their everyday vehicles.

“While we will not require our employees to drive hybrids, we are in the process of devising an incentive system for them to do so,” says Adam.

Within the upcoming months, the two will design custom solar charging...

Silicon Solar is pleased to announce that we are now an authorized dealer of Southwest Windpower products. Southwest Windpower is the largest producer of small wind generators in the world.

Southwest Windpower products coming to Silicon Solar include the Skystream 3.7, the Air Breeze, the Air X, the Air X Marine, the Air Industrial, the Whisper 100, the Whisper 200, the Whisper...

A world leader in the solar energy field for the last seven years, Silicon Solar Inc is excited about the recent launch of an exciting new product line; a series of grid-tie solar kits, with different sizes and prices to meet every need and budget.

The grid-tie kits, known as the GridMaxx GT Series, are built by Silicon Solar Inc, and designed to be easy to install, easy to operate, and save their customers money on their electric bills from the very beginning.

Homeowner, Walt T says that the...

Silicon Solar Inc, the world's leader in innovative solutions for solar technologies and products now offers the complete system for all your hot water and heating needs.

Solar Hot Water Heaters have been around for centuries providing millions of people with hot water for various applications. With the improvement of technologies in this industry, solar hot water has become one of the most reliable heating sources found today. With zero emissions and almost no maintenance, these systems are capable of producing...

Silicon Solar Inc is a world-wide leader in Solar and Renewable Energy Technology, based in Upstate, NY. Silicon Solar also has two offices in Upstate NY (Bainbridge and Ithaca), as well as Connecticut and overseas. This domestic and international presence allows Silicon Solar to offer the very best Solar Energy Products at the best prices.

Silicon Solar also is a firm believer in using their solar energy products on their own facilities. This serves many purposes:

• First, it helps Silicon Solar keep their operating...

Silicon Solar Inc, the world's leader in innovative solutions for solar technologies and products has released two new, high-end, high-output solar panels.Silicon Solar is now offering their 110W and 165W GridMaxx SI Solar Panels, used Grid Tie systems for houses or for even smaller needs such as water pumps, telecommunications devices, farm equipment operation, and other remote electrical needs.

Bill S, a farmer and loyal Silicon Solar customer for...

Sidney High School, a small school in Upstate New York, was recently given a state-of-the-art SunMaxx Thermosyphon Solar Hot Water System.The Solar System, which incorporates a solar collector and an integrated solar hot water storage tank, is widely used for its economic and ecological benefits in countries around the world, but will be used for educational purposes at Sidney High School.

Within Upstate New York, Sidney is recognized as one of the leading public high schools in the...

The SRCC, Solar Rating & Certification Corporation, has determined that SunMaxx Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors are the most efficient, and the highest valued Evacuated Tube Solar Collectors available on the market, beating out the leading national and international competitors.

Through an extensive and intensive independent testing process, the SRCC submits solar thermal collectors to a series of standardized tests. These tests allow consumers to see how solar collectors perform in a number of real-world situations under...

Silicon Solar Inc has long been the forerunner in the design, manufacture and distribution of solar technology online through their website; www.siliconsolar.com. Now, Silicon Solar has expanded their product line to include a new series, the RemoteMaxx cabin solar kits.

These kits, available through the company’s website are the next step in helping people around the world learn about solar energy, and use it in their own lives to live cleaner and friendlier…to their pocketbooks and to the environment. You can...

Silicon Solar Inc believes that its customers are the soul of their company and that properly educating as many people as possible about the advantages of solar energy is the best way to carry the industry onward and upward. The company understands that payback periods, incentives, annual and monthly savings, and solar technology can be difficult to understand. That is why Silicon Solar has enlisted a team of solar product specialists to assist new and existing customers in understanding solar energy, and making an informed decision on what...

Silicon Solar Inc, the manufacturer, designer, and distributor of more than 300 unique solar products, has upgraded one of its best selling product lines, their solar billboard lighting systems. The new system, The EnviroLight, builds on the tremendous success of the company’s first generation billboard lighting systems, and offers additional value and performance with several key upgrades.

The new EnviroLight systems feature upgraded solar panels, mounting systems, more powerful light fixtures and heads, and batteries, and...

Silicon Solar Inc has long been the leading online retailer, distributor, manufacturer and designer of solar energy products. The company founded, owned, and led by Adam Farrell, a Cornell University student, has grown from a small home business to one the strongest solar energy companies in the world. Now, with their tremendous resources behind them, Silicon Solar is offering an intern program for college students to work in the solar field, learning the principles of solar energy design and the fundamentals of the market as a...

Each of our SunMaxx solar evacuated tubes are designed by our state of the art facility utilizing each of our own support staff who have hands on experience installing and perfecting these modern systems.
Silicon Solar does not only provide Photovoltaic modules for your home but also hot water heating. There are primarily two types of solar heating systems for your household: flat plate collectors and evacuated tube collectors. Flat plate collectors have basically one advantage, cost. Evacuated tubes have tall variety of advantages:...

Silicon Solar Inc has long been the forerunner in the design, manufacture and distribution of solar technology online through their website; www.siliconsolar.com. Now, Silicon Solar has expanded their product line to include a new series, the RemoteMaxx cabin solar kits.

These kits, available through the company’s website are the next step in helping people around the world learn about solar energy, and use it in their own lives to live cleaner and friendlier…to their pocketbooks and to the environment. You can check out...

Silicon Solar Inc has been a world leader in innovative solar technologies for the last few years, but has remained mostly and e-company, relying on the internet for most of its promotion, advertising, and selling. 2007, however, marks a new, bigger company, and a new, bolder marketing strategy.

Silicon Solar President and founder, Adam Farrell, says “Internet marketing is easy…and it’s safe. Marketing on the internet is relatively inexpensive, and can easily and quickly be changed if something goes awry. And, for...