Tag: solar panels

In an unprecedented move for a furniture retailer of the likes of Ikea, the company is now actively entering the solar market and stands to make a huge impact in the spread of solar energy in the UK. As the world’s largest furniture …

From Guest Blogger Dana: Ikea Focuses its Attention on the Solar Market Read More »

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Sundays are normally hiking day for me. Last weekend, a friend and I walked from our little town (Santa Ynez, CA) over the mountains to the south of us and down to the beach, a total of 10.8 miles, with …

Hiking in Solar Photovoltaics Territory Read More »

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Solar energy is the power that can help generate electricity at an ease. It is an alternative source of energy which can help in installing solar panels. Solar energy is the best form of renewable energy which is used to …

From Guest Blogger Claire Reed: Solar Energy — How Solar Panels are Helpful for the Environment Read More »

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Some readers might be shocked by the fact that there are different types of solar installations. I know, because I could hardly believe it myself when I first found out but it turned out to be true. Not only that, …

From Guest Blogger Paula Sheamus: Different Types of Solar Installations Read More »

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In response to my recent piece on electric transportation in Seeking Alpha, EV naysayer Glenn Doty writes a response that concludes: “I just don’t get how any environmentalist could support these.  If the people who buy solar panels and a …

The Validity of Electric Transportation Read More »

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There have been a lot of changes in the solar industry since SunRun first introduced the model of third-party ownership a little more than six years ago. Leasing solar panels is now the first choice in many states – a …

From Guest Blogger Mathias: Solar Leasing from Affordable Solar Launched in New Mexico Read More »

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The resort and hotel business is extremely competitive and costly. As more and more hotels become increasingly extravagant, they require evermore energy to run. Many are switching to green renewable energies to cut costs and in theory they could eventually …

From Guest Blogger R. Hoyal: Solar Energy Hotels — The Future Is Bright Read More »

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My friend and colleague Tom Konrad of AltEnergyStocks.com comments on my piece on biofuels: (The efficiency of PV) is still 10x better than biofuels, but the capital costs of all those solar panels are probably much more than costs of …

More Cars Are Powered by Biofuel Than Electricity — But Why? Read More »

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Tourism is an important part of the economy; it creates jobs and brings in outside money to a community. The problem is that by its very nature, tourism can be harsh on the environment as lots of energy and resources …

From Guest Blogger R. Hoyal: Renewable Energy Advances In The Tourism Industry Read More »

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For decades now, we have caused massive destruction to the planet earth. We have depleted its resources without thinking twice and polluted the atmosphere to an extent where it becomes difficult to find fresh air to breathe. Now our magnanimous …

From Guest Blogger Ethen Hunt: Be a Responsible Citizen of the Earth – Go Green with Solar Power Panels Read More »

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