by admin | Feb 26, 2014 | church, clean energy, climate change, community, conservation, electricity, energy, fossil fuels, green, Green energy, grid, los angeles solar, panel installer, photovoltaic, renewable energy, Solar, solar electric, solar energy, solar forward, solar incentive, Solar Los Angeles, solar panel, solar panel contractor, solar panel installer, solar panels, sun, sustainability, utilities, utility
St. Andrew’s Lutheran Church in Mar Vista recently celebrated a huge milestone in their efforts to reduce their environmental impact. On Sunday February 16th, they held their “Solar Sunday” event, an afternoon filled with great food, tours of the...
by admin | Oct 3, 2013 | clean energy, cleaning, electricity, energy, fossil fuels, fracking, green, Green energy, los angeles solar, New York Times, news, no electricity, nuclear, NY Times, photovoltaic, power, power outage, renewable energy, Solar, solar electric, solar energy, solar panel, solar panels, utilities, utility
There are many risks associated with conventional sources of energy, but who knew they came in such a squishy form? This past week, nuclear engineers in Sweden were dealing with a problem they probably didn’t study in their “Fundamentals of Nuclear...
by admin | Aug 22, 2013 | city council, clean energy, climate, climate change, community, edison, electricity, energy, fossil fuels, global warming, green, Green energy, grid, los angeles solar, news, photovoltaic, power, power bill, PV, rate hike, renewable energy, santa monica, SCE, Solar, solar electric, solar energy, solar forward, Solar Los Angeles, solar panel, solar panel contractor, solar panel installer, solar panels, Solar Santa Monica, Southern California Edison, sun, sustainability, sustainable, utilities, utility
The relationship between some utility companies and solar customers has gone from lukewarm to downright hostile. A state bill is working its way through the Legislature that would charge customers (not just solar customers) with a $10/month fee to make up for revenue...
by admin | Jul 3, 2013 | clean energy, climate, climate change, fossil fuels, global warming, green, Green energy, heat wave, hottest summer, photovoltaic, PV, record temperature, solar electric, solar energy, solar panel
After reading this riveting first hand account of the Doce fire in Arizona, it’s impossible to deny Mother Nature is a strong force to be reckoned with. The Southwest is the hottest on a planet that is measurably hotter. We are extracting an endless supply of...
by admin | Mar 26, 2013 | clean energy, climate, climate change, coal, electricity, energy, fossil fuels, global warming, green, Green energy, grid, jobs, los angeles solar, New York Times, oil, power, renewable energy, solar energy, solar forward, solar panels, sustainability, unleash solar, wind and solar, wind power
When it comes to our energy future, we need to change the debate. Clean power is readily accessible but is there the political will to make it a priority? Or will old school oil barons continue to secure fossil fuels now in order to have them in the future? A...
by admin | Oct 3, 2012 | Barry Commoner, clean energy, climate change, electricity, fossil fuels, global warming, iPhone 5 sales, NY Times, Solar, solar panel installer, SunPower
At its core, Solar Forward is driven by environmentalist principles. Yes, we love to save our clients money and keep ourselves afloat, but the company was founded out of a desire to preserve and better the world around us. Before establishing Solar Forward in 2005,...
