SunRun Home Solar is producing a series of solar webinar videos, discussing the benefits of going solar and sustainable solar communities. We visited their website the other day and found this helpful video that explains how Solar Communities are Sustainable. Watch this clip and discover how installing solar panels on your home will help your [...]
Aside from saving money on your annual electricity bills or reducing your carbon footprint, one of the best aspects about a solar panel system is that it increases the value of your home. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, for every $1 in utility bills you save each year, your property [...]
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FOLLOW THE SUN TO MORE EVIL FUN! Let the sun shine on your evil side – and have a wicked amount of fun on your way to becoming a solar energy master! In this guide, the popular Evil Genius format ramps up your understanding of powerful, important, and environmentally friendly solar energy – and shows [...]
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Back to school time means that students are ready to head to the classrooms to learn. But at Oregon State University-Cascades (OSU-Cascades), students are already getting a real-life lesson in energy conservation through solar panels. At its branch campus in Bend, Oregon, solar arrays will be installed on the Cascades Hall roof and a parking [...]
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When it comes to home solar power, many people are concerned about two questions: (1) how much does it cost and (2) how much solar energy do you need for your home? The Energy Information Administration (EIA) estimates that a residential solar installation should be 5-7 kilowatts (kW) in size to generate the approximately 920 [...]
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