Great news for consumers. Solar panels prices have fallen a whopping 70% in the past 2 years. However, solar manufacturing companies are being required to reconsider their old ways of doing business. Only those with the lowest manufacturing costs can continue to profit in this new solar landscape. This is causing a few of the [...]
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Maryland and Washington DC home solar panels are more affordable than ever. We’re excited to announce that Leo Sunergy is now offering a generous zero down financing option for new customers. If you live in the mid-Atlantic, now is the time to consider switching to solar power. To find out if you qualify visit: www.leosunergy.com/solar-panels-zero-down.php [...]
Sunday, June 12, 2011
The solar-powered Solar Impulse HB-SIA plane launched June 12th on its second international flight- from Paris to Brussels, following last month’s successful flight from Switzerland to Belgium. HB-SIA relies on 12,000 solar cells on its 64-metre wings to charge the batteries that provide the energy for 10-horsepower electric motors driving four propellers. It holds the [...]
Wednesday, June 1, 2011
A recent bill passed by the MD Senate (SB717) has expanded the ability of residents to produce SRECs by including all solar hot water systems commissioned on or after June 1, 2011. Eligible systems will be able to produce a maximum of 5 SRECs per year, which could generate anywhere from $400-$1,800 a year for [...]
Sunday, April 17, 2011
Earth Day Is Coming, What Will You Do To Celebrate? This year, Earth Day’s theme is themed after A Billion Acts of Green: the people-powered campaign to generate a billion acts of environmental service and advocacy before Rio +20. See how you can get involved, at earthday.org. Tweet
Friday, April 8, 2011
AFP, Dawn.com, April 8, 2011 – Thanks to a new solar lighting system donated by China’s Yingli Green Energy Holding Company, the youth in Mathare, Kenya can hold games and practices late into the night. Shielded from from the heat and glare of harsh equatorial sun, teams are able to run longer and see better, [...]
Saturday, February 26, 2011
Redundant alternative energy system technology and state-of-the-art energy efficient techniques will be tested in a 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom test home built on the NIST grounds in Gaithersburg, MD. The home is designed to generate as much energy as it would consume while occupied by a family of four, and will test the impact of various technologies [...]
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Utilities in the US will likely be a large source of growth in global solar production over the next five years. Responding to government-mandated renewable portfolio standards and incentive reductions in former big players like Spain and Germany, U.S. utilities are predicted to turn increasingly to solar solutions. We recommend keeping up to date with [...]
Friday, December 10, 2010
Dai Haifei, a 24-year-old architect in Beijing, China, found an ingenious solution to live rent-free. He built himself a mobile egg-shaped house that is powered by the sun. The 6-foot-high structure, which is small enough to fit on a sidewalk, is made of bamboo strips, wood chippings, sack bags, and grass seed that’s expected to [...]
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