Summer is ending, but it's always good to prepare for next year! There’s nothing greater than cranking up the air conditioner when it gets hot and sweaty outside. And there’s nothing worse than the sky-high electricity bill that follows. ACs seem to suck up dollars as efficiently as they cool the air. That is, if
SunPower® Equinox™ is the only all-in-one, complete home solar system. With conventional solar system, it's hard to know what you're getting. And while installer may tout that variety as a strength, it's more like a warning sign. Inconsistent product strategy and standards is no guarantee that you'll be happy with the end result. Designed
A well-designed solar system can meet the majority of the electricity needs for a homeowner, but there are times when power needs to be pulled from the grid. While many energy providers give the option of net metering to cover the cost of electricity used from the local power company, it’s not available to all
Renewable energy sources are by definition constantly replenished. Fossil fuels like coal or gasoline burn up and are gone, but the sun keeps shining and the wind keeps blowing no matter how many homes use them to make electricity. The main types of renewable energy sources include: solar, wind, geothermal, bioenergy, hydropower, and hydrogen. These
Now in the thick of summer, the nation’s first major heatwave has brought sweltering heat and back-to-back days with record highs. Homeowners from California to New York are cranking up the AC to achieve relief. Unfortunately, turning down the thermostat also results in an increase in your utility bill. And with more people working from
You might not think much about paying your electric bill every month. And if you do, well, that’s just the cost of doing business, right? Not exactly. Take a moment to consider the energy you’re likely paying for that room in your office no one ever seems to use, and you’ll definitely want to learn
Making the switch to photovoltaic (PV) solar power is a big change – an investment both financially and for the future. More people are doing it because they recognize solar power’s unique ability to save money long-term and lessen their household’s impact on the environment. There are companies that provide solar equipment, like SunPower, and
Solar has come a long way since the first people used the energy of the sun to light fires. In more contemporary times solar use has traveled to space, out to sea and on to rooftops near you. Here are some of the milestones: 1883 – Charles Fritts designed the first photovoltaic cell 1905 –
Clouds gather. The sky grows dark. A solar homeowner may naturally wonder: How much energy can my solar system generate during a cloudy day? While of course solar panels need sunlight to produce energy, it’s important to learn how cloudy conditions can affect the efficiency of solar energy generation and how factors such as partial
With a “Stay at Home” directive in place or not, more companies are realizing a benefit by their workers working from home either full or part time. There are many reasons for this: Transportation costs – both monetarily and mental – are reduced Commercial Real Estate costs – desk space, computer capacity, parking – can
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