by admin | Jun 11, 2013 | clean energy, climate, climate change, electricity, energy, green, Green energy, grid, los angeles solar, nuclear, photovoltaic, power, renewable energy, roof, solar electric, solar energy, Solar Los Angeles, solar panels, sun, sustainability, Uncategorized
Last Friday June 7th was an even sunnier day than usual across the state of California. That’s because solar electric systems provided 5% of the power consumed in California! This is an all time high, with more than double the solar power generated since last...
by admin | May 7, 2013 | custom, custom project, energy, green, Green energy, renewable energy, sailing, Solar, solar energy, solar forward, solar panel, solar panels, sun, sustainability, sustainable
You could say we’re pretty passionate about solar around here. So when a client approached us wanting advice on how to install solar panels on his sailboat, we didn’t hesitate. We provided him with two 320 watt panels which now power his tracking system,...
by admin | May 2, 2013 | clean energy, electricity, energy, Environment California, green, Green energy, grid, LADWP, los angeles solar, power, PV, renewable energy, roof, Solar, solar energy, solar forward, Solar Los Angeles, solar panel, sun, sustainability, sustainable, unleash solar
In a city blessed with year round sunshine and plenty of roof space to absorb it, why is only 1% of LA’s electricity being generated by solar? Whatever the excuses may be, we’ve joined a diverse coalition that will not wait around for change; we’re...
by admin | Apr 13, 2012 | monopoly, Solar, solar lease, solar panel, sun, utilities, utility
Back in 1880 a new company called AT&T grew out of the work of Alexander Graham Bell. For almost 100 years it maintained a monopoly over telephonic communication lines until the federal government used antitrust laws to break up AT&T. Technology matured and...
by admin | Mar 17, 2012 | grid, NEM, net energy metering, power, shop local, Solar, solar lease, solar panel, sun, utility
Shop Local… for Energy You have heard the term “buy local”, but we’re not talking about vegetables this time.Like locally grown carrots, solar energy produced by your neighbor is far more efficient when you cut out the economic and environmental costs of...
