Solar power is a clean and renewable energy source that everyone from homeowners to businesses to utilities can benefit from.

How solar works

Photovoltaics convert solar energy into electricity that can be used for a number of applications.

Benefits of solar

There are many benefits to using solar power including savings, reduced pollution and reduced CO2 emissions.

Solar panels

Solar panels comprise a number of individual solar cells that are connected together and encapsulated in a protective envelope.


BP Alternative Energy has begun the process of winding down its solar operations and will focus on wind, biofuels, and other alternative energy businesses that are material, scalable, and suited to BP's core capabilities. This website will remain active until March 31, 2012.

All valid warranty claims will continue to be honored. For warranty and recycling support, please contact your installer. In the event that your installer cannot be contacted, please call 1-866-BP-SOLAR.

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