How Many Solar Panels Do I Need? (Solved)
Find out how many solar panels work in your situation & whether or not it makes sense to tie into the grid.
Find out how many solar panels work in your situation & whether or not it makes sense to tie into the grid.
Dear EarthTalk: What’s the latest in cutting-edge, hyper-efficient solar cells? Are we really moving beyond huge photovoltaic panels anytime soon? —Michael Williams, Hartford, CT Many people still consider environmentalists’ favorite black panels as the cutting edge of renewable energy. However, the burgeoning solar industry has […]
Some 17 states now offer homeowners tax rebates or incentives for the purchase and/or installation of solar power equipment.
Corporations are discovering that solar installations can be more than a sunny public relations exercise—they’re actually good business. That was certainly the case at the unveiling this September of a huge solar photovoltaic (PV) system on the rooftop of the Whole Foods Distribution Center in Cheshire, Connecticut. The 121-kilowatt system is capable of providing 10 percent of the facility’s total energy needs.