A solar power system captures sunlight using photovoltaic (PV) panels and converts it into electricity. When sunlight hits the solar panels, it generates direct current (DC) electricity, which is then converted into alternating current (AC) electricity by an inverter—making it usable for your home, office, or factory. The electricity powers your appliances, and any excess can either be stored in batteries (if installed) or sent back to the grid in exchange for credits, depending on your net metering arrangement. The entire system includes solar panels, an inverter, mounting structures, wiring, and optionally a battery bank. Once installed, solar systems require minimal maintenance and can help reduce your electricity bills significantly. They also contribute to reducing your carbon footprint and dependence on non-renewable sources.