To get straight to the point, solar energy is and will be one of the leading energy sources that will power our homes and businesses. Over the past decade, there have been strides and future goals toward becoming energy independent. In fact, governments and organizations around the world have set up solar energy incentives, and …
Thinking of turning your space into a solar energy-powered home? Want to become energy-efficient? This article answers it all!
Last year, Simon a 13-year old science wiz from Lewisville, TX had been exposed to the technology and renewable energy industry through his interactions with his uncle and mentor Benjamin. He had also picked up business acumen from spending time at his parent’s restaurants. Simon’s inquisitive mind has led him to learn a lot from …
13 Year Old Lewisville, TX Kid Bets on Solar Energy and Now Gets Paid $795 a Month Read More »
Going solar is a noble idea because of its potential benefits. In the past going solar was out of reach for many businesses and homeowners since the payment options that were available were not flexible. This has since changed. For the last 10 years, solar installation has become more affordable because of the flexible payment …
It is a historic moment in the USA renewable energy sector as the renewable 30% federal tax credit nears expiration. The solar tax credit will first drop by 4% in the next two years before finally taking a final plop. By 2022 residential ITC solar will be nil while commercial solar installations will continue to …
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Switching to solar energy has many benefits to organizations and homeowners alike. While fossil fuels are expensive and their costs are unpredictable in the long run, solar energy is free and abundant and only require a simple solar panel installation. Previously, the cost of going solar was prohibitive and payment options were limited. However, solar …
Solar panel systems are long term investments with a lifespan of more than 20 years. Switching to solar energy has long term benefits which include enjoying lower utility rates. In addition, using solar energy reduces your carbon footprint, therefore, it is eco-friendly. To start using clean solar energy there are two main financing options; buying …
Climate change is a global issue that requires the collective action of individuals, institutions, businesses, governments and non-governmental organizations. Global warming has caused and is continuing to cause many hazards across the globe including issues like disappearing villages, rising sea levels, species extinction among others. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), to …
Global Climate Change Strikes Set For September 20 and 27 ’19 Read More »
The USA solar Investment Tax Credit (ITC) is a federal policy that was enacted in 2006. It has supported the growth of the solar industry, creating thousands of solar jobs in the process and boosting economic growth. It was supposed to expire earlier. However, in 2015 the Congress extended it through a multi-year extension. The …
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In the year 2000, the United Nations (UN) developed and declared eight Milllenium Development Goals (MDGs) which were signed by 189 country members. The aim was to accomplish the eight goals by 2015. The goals are listed below Overcome hunger and poverty Make Universal primary education a priority Gender equality promotion and women empowerment Decrease …
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