Solar Panels on the White House: Why Not?
Installing solar panels on the White House in the 1970s (Reuters image) We have blogged several times about solar panels on the White House. What better way for our Commander in Chief to set a green...
View ArticleSolar Power Shining Bright in Nevada
Solar power in Nevada All across the “Land of Enchantment” the state of Nevada is shining bright with a solar power future. To the south, near Boulder City, over a million solar panels cover desert...
View ArticleNew Solar Thermal Rebate Program in Massachusetts
One of the “easiest” ways to go solar without the big upfront expense is to install a solar hot water system. Solar thermal panels, like the ones shown below, are relatively inexpensive and provide...
View ArticleSave With Solar Hot Water
Solar hot water panels installed on a home One of the most affordable ways to switch to solar power is with a solar hot water system. Instead of generating electricity, solar thermal panels heat water...
View ArticleSolar Panels on the White House: Or Not?
Recently, we learned that the push to install solar panel on the White House (again) might not end well. Although Jimmy Carter had solar panels installed in the 1970s, when Ronald Reagan took office...
View ArticleSolar Powered Outdoor Shower
Solar powered outdoor shower Looking for a comfortable way to rinse off outside after a swim, a run, or a dip in the pool? Have you considered a solar powered outdoor shower? You can save electricity...
View ArticleSolar Pool Heaters: Extend Your Outdoor Pool Season
Solar pool heaters are easy to install and inexpensive Solar pool heaters are an easy-to-install, clean and environmentally friendly way to extend your outdoor pool season. Many people heat their...
View ArticleSolar Powered Washer and Dryer
Solar Washer and Dryer While a solar powered clothes dryer has been around for centuries – in one form or another – a solar powered washer and dryer runs on solar electricity and can save you money....
View ArticleSave More Energy With Solar Hot Water
Solar power panels can help you save money and energy. But did you know you can save more energy with solar hot water, too? Solar hot water, also known as solar thermal systems (or solar thermal...
View ArticleSwitch to Solar Electricity or Solar Hot Water: What Would You Do?
Solar electricity or solar hot water? If you are thinking about installing a solar panel system on your home, you may be wondering whether solar electricity or solar hot water is the way to go. There...
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