Tag Archives: Solar

With the continuing push for reducing CO2 emissions and renewable energy sources, the preferable direction for householders to go for is that of Solar Energy Panels. The production of energy from Solar Energy Panels is electricity, produced in photovoltaic cells by the outcome of sunlight, and converted to use in the home to power any mains electrical machine. The prices …

The current rebellions in the Middle East has forced the price of oil up to high levels, which might well mean hikes in costs for both firms and for private individuals also. As far as heating goes, it is possible that the householders who depend on oil for heating will be directly affected by hikes, but the cost of other …

There may be other process involved, for example if the roof is not strong enough to take the weight of the Solar Energy Panels, then the home owner may find that the Solar Energy Prices rise rather to allow for strengthening the roof.

John J Marsh asked: Wind energy has been found to be a good alternative to fossil fuels. It is unfathomable and hence renewable. It is clean. It does not propagate greenhouse emissions during its conversion to wind power. The solar energy reaching the earth is not uniform for all places on the earth. The equator receives more solar energy than …

Dane Bergen asked: Wind power energy is one of the clean energy resources that have been widely used all over the world. The report says that this can overcome the electricity demands of high economy countries like US. One of the main reasons that increases the utilization and development of wind power energy is its purity. It does not produce …

Even though many users of Solar Energy Panels might well want to take advantage of the financial benefits such as the feed-in tariff, they must have the site connected to the national grid so that they can transfer excess electricity made by the Solar Energy Panels set up. There might well be occasions where a site does not have a …

It might well be the case that the fitting of Solar Energy Panels is the first step on a eco positive adventure for a home user, so surely this might well be a good point at which to mull over their life style. While it might not be necessary to go as far as full self-sufficiency, there might well be …

It is no longer surprising to see homes with solar energy systems. Solar energy for homes is a growing trend not only because it is an environmentally responsible thing to do, but because advances in the industry have made it easier and more cost-effective than ever to make the conversion-and government tax incentives are sweetening the pot even further. While …

Chris Floate asked: When it comes to selecting a wind turbine, things are never as straight forward as they initially seem. There is a plethora of machinery coming into the market with fittings and features claiming to be better than the next wind turbine so how do you go about selecting the right turbine for you. In this article we …

INNOVATIVE PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP BEGINS “SOLAR FOR ALL CALIFORNIA” INSTALLATION TRAINING PROGRAM “Solar for California” pilot program to provide no cost solar power for low-income multi-family residents Main Street Power Company, Inc., a national solar finance company, today begins the citizen training component of the no cost solar energy pilot program it is implementing in partnership with MS Solar Solutions Corp., …

There are essentially just two main kinds of solar panel. The simpler type which just generate Solar Energy in the form of hot water, and the higher technology type which harvest useful amounts of electricity. Both types of system can prove to be cost effective if they are effectively installed, and when one takes advantage of state grants which are …

In spite of the fact that many home owners of Solar Energy Panels may well want to take advantage of the financial benefits such as the feed-in tariff, they must have the site connected to the national grid to enable them to distribute excess electricity produced by the Solar Energy Panels installation. There may well be situations where a site …

There are in effect only two key sorts of solar panel. The older fashioned type which just produce Solar Energy in the form of hot water, and the more up to date kind which create useful amounts of electricity. Both technologies can be cost effective as long as they have been professionally installed, and when one takes advantage of state …

According to this report released by the Solar Energy Industries Association last year was a record year for solar power installations in the US. One would think that after the Japanese nuclear power plant crisis that 2011 might become even bigger for solar power in this country. What do you think? Photovoltaic installations double over 2009; Largest concentrating solar power …

Jeremy McAllister asked: More and more people are well aware of the dangers fossil fuels pose to the world, which is why it’s no big surprise people are turning to alternative energy sources such as solar and wind power to “power” their homes. After all, solar and wind energy sources are great options to saving the environment as well as …

Comprised of more than 7,300 solar panels at 15 IUSD sites, the solar deployments are expected to generate more than 2.9 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity per year, and more than 51 million kWh over 20 years. IUSD will use all of the energy produced to offset their demand from the grid.

As the latest poor financial climate persists, those home owners that are thinking of how they can save money on their utility bills as well as making a eco positive statement could well be thinking about Solar Energy Panels, but the Solar Energy Prices could well make them think twice. The price for putting in a Solar Energy Panels set …

It could be assumed that paying the Solar Energy Prices to have a set of Solar Energy Panels installed would be all that is essential to utilise the free sunlight that is available, but what about the appliances that are used in the house? It must be useful to look at the energy efficient appliances market, especially the energy saving …

There are fundamentally just 2 key kinds of solar panel. The simpler type which just generate Solar Energy in the form of hot water, and the higher technology sort which create energy in the form of electricity. Both kinds can prove to be cost effective when they have been effectively fitted, and when one takes advantage of state grants which …

If you’ve ever thought about converting your home or business to solar electric power, it’s easier than ever to make the conversion. The process of converting is not only convenient but beneficial as well especially with the government offering tax incentives to homeowners and business owners who are making the shift and the ability to stay connected to the local …