Tag: solar power
Why Is Solar Power Getting Cheaper?
Predictions see energy consumption increasing from an average of 22,126 terawatt-per-hour in 2011, to 37,000 in 2030 – a rise of 67%. Unfortunately, the more we depend on fossil fuels for our energy production, the more damage the planet takes;… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment
Solar Power Rebates and Incentives in California
If you’re considering making changes to power your home or business with solar power, you’re in luck. If you’re a candidate, you can help California move to a clean energy future while also saving money. Because California’s renewable portfolio standard… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment
The Connection Between Millennials and Solar Power
The generation born between the late 1970s and late 1990s — known as millennials — is taking over the world. In the United States alone, there are over 80 million millennials in the job market — making this demographic essential… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment
The Innovation of Solar Power In Water Treatment
For many of us, getting a glass of water is as simple as turning on the kitchen tap. Unfortunately, getting enough clean water to survive can be difficult for those less fortunate, and the World Health Organization suggests that approximately… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Water
Solar Powered Dinosaurs
We like to think of the harnessing of solar power to create energy as being a human invention. Of course, this is simply not true. For eons, plants have been harnessing the power of their own built-in naturally occurring solar… 0 Shares | | Posted in Science
Solar vs. Wind Power: Which Is the Power Of the Future?
Anybody who has an interest in renewable energy knows that the two biggest and most promising resources are solar and wind. In both large cities and small towns, you’re likely to come across solar panels gleaming on a house roof… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment
The Long Term Impact of Solar Power
Solar energy has been around for quite some time. The first solar panels hit the commercial market as early as the 1960s, and were in development long before then. But only lately has this form of alternate energy started to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment
The Positive Economic Effect of Solar Energy
As solar power starts to gather more momentum than ever with production increasing, installation costs falling and government funding providing incentives for many, it is having a wider effect on regional, national and international economies. Solar energy may not be… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Home, Lifestyle, News, Politics & Government
Solar For Miles And Miles
Almost 7 years ago I heard about an idea to put solar cells into all the roads of America. I wasn’t buying then and even today with major hurdles conquered and becoming intrigued, I still need many questions answered. Nevertheless,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, News, Science & Tech
