Good news Garden State residents, our beloved New Jersey is second only to California in installed solar, but number one in solar installed per square mile. One of the reasons is that incentives are accelerating the payback period. CNBC reports:…
Devotec Bluetooth Speakers Powered by the Sun's Rays
I hadn’t heard of the company until Engadget posted a hands-on today either, but it looks like they have a winner on their hands Devotec Industry’s Solar Sound Bluetooth unit is a compact little speaker system that scores on many…
Phoenix ONE Datacenter: So Big, So Green
Rich Miller of Data Center Knowledge profiles i/o Data Centers’ massive, 538,000 sq ft Phoenix ONE facility. Here are just two of the eco-innovations: An enormous rooftop array of solar panels, which will eventually generate as much as 4.5 megawatts…
Solar: Utilities Are Behind the Times
Don’t you just hate it when someone hides behind old, antiquated “rules” to screw you over? That’s what’s happening to Mary Clark, a rancher in Sarasota County, Florida. You see, she installed a half-million-dollar solar panel array thinking that she…
Cleantech: Solar Manufacturing Shining in the U.S.
The United States is becoming a hot bed of solar manufacturing activity, no pun intended. And it’s not only the American companies that are enjoying the perks of being a cleantech and renewable energy concern. Companies based in other countries…
Solar Power 101
Image Credit: sakraft1/Flickr It seems that solar panels are sprouting up all over. It’s all well and good, but how do you get started. The Daily Green has put together a neat guide that demystifies getting solar power generation equipment…