Here’s a video that presents the results of the third annual Nigeria Alternative Energy Expo (NAEE 2013), held in Abuja. Promoters say it was a terrific success; while I have no reason to doubt them, that’s what promoters say, regardless. …
Nigeria Alternative Energy Expo – A Resounding Success Read More »
I have an old friend who sometimes gives me investment advice, and, when he feels especially confident regarding a certain item, he’ll add the warning, “If you don’t do this, Craig, you’ll be crying in your beer.” Well, that’s certainly …
Electricity, an invisible and boundless power at our fingertips that makes all sorts of things possible from a small socket in the wall. We all hate it when the power goes out. It’s annoying to have to revert to the …
From Guest Blogger Emily: Is Solar Power Worth the Investment? Read More »
While solar power has become prevalent in the mainstream construction business in the past decade, passive solar design has been used around the world for thousands of years. Ceramic tiles and stones walls in the Mediterranean made it possible to …
From Guest Blogger Andrew Womble: Using Passive Solar Design in Your Home Read More »
I spend a few hours every day working for a client that offers a unique approach and capability in the solar thermal hot water space. For those who may be having trouble visualizing this, shown here is what is called …
Here’s an article that discusses the compass direction that solar panels should face, both to maximize total power and to create the optimum alignment of peak generation with peak load. Although I found this interesting, the most intriguing part is …
Solar energy continues to gain traction as a mainstream idea for both homeowners and businesses alike. The rush to move to sustainable and green energy has begun to become entrenched deeper in America; who happens to be far behind the …
From Guest Blogger Mary: Top Reasons to Invest in Solar Energy Read More »
More companies today are moving toward using solar energy. There are a number of ways they are doing this, as well as reasons for the trend. In 2012, the increase of companies’ use of solar power in the United States …
From Guest Blogger Jake Fisher: Emerging Trends for Solar Energy Usage in Businesses Read More »
Whether you want to reduce your carbon footprint after hearing about Earth overshoot day or you’re scrambling for ways to save money after looking at your latest utility bill, solar panels offer a solution. Not only can you help the …
Although the news may be filled with headlines about solar energy, solar incentives, and the benefits of going solar, many homeowners still have lots of questions about solar power, how it works, and the cost of its installation. Solar is …
From Guest Blogger Tom Grant: Residential Solar Power: Answers to Your Common Questions Read More »
