Being justly accused of having a slight case of technophobia, I of course eagerly read all of the documentation which came with the new equipment. It didn’t take long to discover that the Inverter is a very complex system; and that if we wanted to use the new inverter system to full advantage, we’d need acquire a bit more knowledge about inverters.
Fortunately I was invited by our local Alpenlite dealer to sit in on a seminar being provided by a manufacturer’s representative for…
So, what does this news mean to those of us in Washington state that are looking to add one of the Alternative Energy sources to our homes to try and offset the never ending rise in energy costs our utility companies are heaping on us?
In cast you didn’t know, Washington state has had an incentive for residents that supplement their energy with alternative sources like solar for a few years now. The state, through participating utility providers…
Hi Building Solar News friend,
Don’t get me wrong, I love the fact that the Obama administration has set aside more than $787 Billion in stimulus of which some of that includes renewable energy grants. It’s a positive step forward. It beats the $2K limit that was there hands down.
My problem comes in that it does little for the…
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WALL STREET JOURNAL ARYICLE DISCUSSES SKYROCKETING ELECTRIC RATES
An recent Wall Street Journal article discusses how the rising costs of coal and natural gas are causing electric rates to skyrocket in communities across America. In some states…
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You’ll be happy to hear that I just purchased a 2KW Power Save Solar system!!! In addition I purchased a Power Save 1200. The key issue was your pricing. You offer solar power at a price that…
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Instead of cutting funds for educational programs, one Maryland school district is trying to save money by lowering their electric bills.
In a joint effort between Power-Save and Frederick County Public Schools, a Power-Save unit was recently installed in …
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Compared to same month last year I saw a reduction from 2800 to 2100 HW hours. That’s a reduction of 25%!!! This will only serve to increase the amount of savings I will see once my solar panels go online…
This is where passive solar home design comes into play.
Passive solar home and business design takes a better look at the energy coming from the sun ane how to use it to improve the home’s cooling and heating in a totally natural way. There are actually four (4) major principles in passive design that are easily understood and used to your advantage. These are…
You’ll be happy to hear that I just purchased a 2KW Power Save Solar system!!! … after factoring in installations costs, tax and incentives, my out of pocket expenses were closer to…
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