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 | May 1, 2013 | clean energy, climate, climate change, coal, electricity, energy, global warming, green, Green energy, photovoltaic, PV, renewable energy, Solar, solar energy, solar panel, solar panels, Southern California Edison, sustainability, sustainable, Uncategorized, wind and solar
Deserts may look barren to the untrained eye, yet as California’s Antelope Valley proves, they’re a fertile breeding ground for solar. Last Friday, Mark and Andrew took a trip out to what will be the world’s largest solar power plant. Known as the...
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 | May 24, 2012 | Green energy, photovoltaic, PV, renewable energy, Solar, solar forward, solar hot water, solar lease, Solar Los Angeles, solar rebate, Solar Santa Monica, SunPower, sustainability, wind and solar
Combine solar permitting bureaucracy and a no nonsense Solar Forward employee, and the result is a frustrated (and illustrating) work of art. See creation above. Gaining a permit may be the most cumbersome step involved in solar. As city departments acclimate to the...
