Monkey Blog
News and insights to improve your business.
Monitoring relieves installer and consumer
It is important to have a good monitoring system so that customers and installers have a good insight into the operation of the solar panel system.
iQ-solar builds a sustainable future with Solar Monkey
Our Belgian partner iQ-solar is less than a year old. We spoke to them about a more sustainable future!
Startups grow up: the story of Enie
Enie was one of the first customers of Solar Monkey. Since 2013 they had only one goal: making solar energy available to everyone.
Using Solar Monkey solar panel software
We are seeing more and more automation and use of software in the solar industry. Nowadays you can draw a solar panel installation plan on an aerial photo with various software packages [...]
We are seeing more and more automation and use of software in the solar industry. Nowadays you can draw a solar panel installation plan on an aerial photo with various software packages [...]
From height information to shadow analysis
With our shade calculator, you can quickly calculate the yield of your solar panels. This will give you a good idea of the payback period of the system.
With new CCO Solar Monkey focuses on expansion
Solar Monkey has a new female Chief Commercial Officer in the person of Annemarie de Jong! Read more about her arrival and the plans for the future!
How machine learning is monitoring your systems
Solar Monkey uses A.I. and machine learning to predict the performance of systems and notify installers when something is wrong.
The ambition of EnergyKing
EnergyKing uses Solar Monkey and is growing fast. They will probably soon be in the top 20 largest installation companies in Belgium.
Belgium’s leading installer works with Solar Monkey
The major Belgian installer, Izen, now uses Solar Monkey. "Our employees and customers are very enthusiastic about it".
Using Solar Monkey solar panel software
We are seeing more and more automation and use of software in the solar industry. Nowadays you can draw a solar panel installation plan on an aerial photo with various software packages [...]
5 software updates which make Solar Monkey even faster!
The new software update ensures that a solar panel installation plan is calculated in an even smarter way. This makes it easier to determine both the return and the payback period.
Solar Monkey software version 2.0 makes the difference
Thanks to the new software update of Solar Monkey, even more functionalities are now available to help you design your layout.
Monitoring relieves installer and consumer
It is important to have a good monitoring system so that customers and installers have a good insight into the operation of the solar panel system.
From height information to shadow analysis
With our shade calculator, you can quickly calculate the yield of your solar panels. This will give you a good idea of the payback period of the system.
The advantages of 3D height maps
With the 3D height maps from Solar Monkey you can see immediately how high surrounding trees and houses are. This allows for accurate calculations.
How do you ensure that your solar panel design plan always fits?
With Solar Monkey software it is possible to draw a solar panel layout plan on an aerial photo and then quote a complete solar system within minutes.
Understanding the hidden costs of a solar system
Solar systems are not totally indestructible. With a growing number of installations, the risk of service costs also grows, something that many installers overlook.
How do solar panels work?
How do solar panels work exactly? In this article, we explain it all so that you are better informed about how solar panels work exactly.
How to create the optimal distance between solar panels on a flat roof?
The distance between solar panels must be taken into account for consistency with the yield of the system. Check out our models in this article.
How machine learning is monitoring your systems
Solar Monkey uses A.I. and machine learning to predict the performance of systems and notify installers when something is wrong.
TU Delft develops fast charger for electric cars
Solar Monkey's development partner, Delft University of Technology, has developed a fast charger that allows cars to be charged directly with power from solar panels.
iQ-solar builds a sustainable future with Solar Monkey
Our Belgian partner iQ-solar is less than a year old. We spoke to them about a more sustainable future!
Startups grow up: the story of Enie
Enie was one of the first customers of Solar Monkey. Since 2013 they had only one goal: making solar energy available to everyone.
With new CCO Solar Monkey focuses on expansion
Solar Monkey has a new female Chief Commercial Officer in the person of Annemarie de Jong! Read more about her arrival and the plans for the future!
The ambition of EnergyKing
EnergyKing uses Solar Monkey and is growing fast. They will probably soon be in the top 20 largest installation companies in Belgium.
Belgium’s leading installer works with Solar Monkey
The major Belgian installer, Izen, now uses Solar Monkey. "Our employees and customers are very enthusiastic about it".
How Ecotec convinces the customer
We interviewed René de Jong: he is the all-round manager of Ecotec. They supply solar panels with ultramodern technology for unprecedented performance.
What do our clients think? PureSolar shares its opinion!
We can use all the help we can get to improve our product. That is why we asked Ron de Proost of PureSolar for his opinion!
Solar Monkey also without subscription fees
Large installers use a Solar Monkey subscription, but for smaller parties, we now also present a prepaid version!
Why Solar Monkey does not use a cancelation period
Having no cancellation period keeps us on our toes and ensures that we always go the extra mile to deliver the best quality.
