Residential Solar Power News
“Nothing succeeds like success,” says an old proverb, and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) Solar Initiative Program (SIP) proves it. The SIP was so popular with consumers that LADWP suspended the program only four months after it was launched in January 2011 – applications were outpacing the initial budget by about 3 to 1. A revised [...]
Are you or someone you know interested in home solar power, but not sure if it’s affordable? Based loosely on the famous Groupon concept, there’s an innovative solar equivalent spreading through our neighborhoods. Launched last week by Solar@Work, the “solar groupon” idea is San Francisco‘s localized answer to the solar dilemma. It seeks to alleviate [...]
If you haven’t heard about solar printing, listen to this. MIT researchers developed a way to print solar cells onto ordinary sheets of paper. And harvest solar energy. And power your portable electronics. For very little money. Interested in going solar? Get pricing information here. These “solar papers” can be printed onto anything from [...]