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Solar energy is often viewed as a new, innovative technology, but the truth is, it has been utilized by humans for thousands of years. Although it was once a niche within the market, solar energy is now the future. Whether you are interested in conservation or want to save money, solar power is for everyone. Considering approximately 75 million barrels of oil could be saved annually through the use of solar energy, the savings are
Free electricity sounds great, doesn’t it? Surprisingly, solar power has been around much longer than you may think. And with time and technology, it has improved and is now becoming more popular because of its availability. In fact, last year solar power installments broke records by doubling over the previous year. According to energy.gov, Since 2008, U.S. installations approximately 5.7 million American homes have received power from the 1.2 GW installations. Two years ago, Google
Solar Plus Storage Emerge as Next Generation Backup Power Source
Category: Solar Panels, Solar Power
Power outages in the Caribbean and North America often leave millions of people stranded in the dark. Extreme weather is playing a major role in the frequency of these outages. Hurricanes and ice storms, including poor grid infrastructure cause problems. People living outside urban areas are worst affected by poor grid performance. The Caribbean region has a population of about 40 million living in approximately 7,000 islands. At least 28 countries are part of the
The world’s largest consumer of electricity, China also has recently become the world’s biggest producer of photovoltaic cells for solar power. Recent strides are not without challenges, though, and the country remains far from being fossil-fuel free. 2017 Production Surges In the first half of 2017, China’s solar industry produced 25.9 percent more solar panels than it had during the first half of 2017, for a total of 34 gigawatts this year versus 27 gigawatts
Ways to Cut Your Home’s Carbon Footprint (Tips for Greener Living Series)
Category: Green Living, Solar Power
The average American contributes an estimated 17 to 21.5 metric tons (around 40,000 pounds) of carbon dioxide in greenhouse gas emissions each year. This amount is known as the “carbon footprint.” Reducing your carbon footprint not only minimizes your personal contribution to climate change, doing so usually saves you money as well. You can estimate your own carbon footprint with the use of online calculators that account for location, type of housing and activities such
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Jackson Bush
Its good to know that solar panels are easy to take care of and are becoming cheaper every year. My wife and I noticed how expensive our electricity bill was last month and I wanted to look into possibly getting solar panels installed on our house. I’ll be sure to look into solar panels more and if it’s possible to get them installed in our area.
Dennis Sanchez
You made an interesting point when you mentioned that air conditioning is something that can be power with the energy that is coming from the sun. It seems that green energy is growing larger, and more important every year. Investing in a solar-powered home seems like it would be a good investment.
Devin Scott
Its good to know that solar panels help eliminate CO2 emissions by eliminating the use of coal. My wife has become increasingly concerned with the health of our environment and she was wondering how we could help our planet stay clean. I’ll let her know that getting solar panels for our house will help reduce negative emissions into the air.
Braden Bills
I want to make sure that I get the right energy system for my home. I didn’t know that solar energy could be so beneficial! It’s easy to see how it can be so much more energy efficient in the long run.
Jerry Woods
It’s good to learn that solar panels help reduce the cost of electricity significantly. My wife and I are buying a new house soon and we were wondering how we could save money on our electricity bill. I’ll be sure to let her know that we should convert to solar panels to help save money on our electricity bill.
Tristan Stewart
It’s great that you touched on how energy prices have risen so it’s more popular than ever to try and get renewable energy on your property. I want to get the tax breaks that solar panels provide as well and maybe even sell the excess power my home has. It’s also really comforting to know that I don’t have to rely on the city for my power anymore if I get solar panels installed.
Save Electricity by Solar Energy
This website is awesome. I can’t believed they have so much information on different type source of energy.