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 | Feb 13, 2014 | battery back-up, clean energy, electricity, energy, green, Green energy, grid, news, no electricity, PG&E, power outage, renewable energy, Solar, solar electric, solar energy, solar panel, solar panels, sun, sustainability, sustainable, utilities, utility
Will installing solar panels on your home make you more secure against terrorist attacks on utilities? We think your own personal solar system may be your best asset and your best defense. The security of our national electrical grid has always been a concern. Last...
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 27, 2013 | 25-year warranty, battery back-up, California Friendly, clean energy, climate, community, conservation, energy, Environment California, green, Green energy, inverter, LADWP, local business, LOS ANGELES, los angeles solar, panel installer, photovoltaic, power, power bill, PV, rebates, renewable energy, roof, santa monica, save money, SCE, shop local, Solar, solar electric, solar energy, solar forward, solar incentive, Solar Los Angeles, solar panel, solar panel installer, solar panel warranty, solar panels, solar rebate, Solar Santa Monica, Southern California Edison, sun, SunPower, sustainability, sustainable, trusted solar company, unleash solar, utilities, utility, warranty, wind and solar
This is a panel cleaning system we saw at Intersolar 2013. Your panels will be clean and shiny, but surprise surprise, it’s more expensive than the panel itself.And it has lots of moving parts so it probably won’t last as long as our 25 year warranty...
by admin | Jul 19, 2013 | China, Chinese panels, clean energy, Europe, green, Green energy, New York Times, news, NY Times, renewable energy, Solar, solar panel, solar panels, South Korea, tariff, trade war
Seems there is no common ground on sunshine between the world’s largest economies. Trade wars were the foundation of our own independence when we protested a British tax on tea. Now China, Europe, and the USA have mutable trade wars over solar energy. Energy...