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Top 10 Green Building Products of 2008
February 18th, 2009In honor of the New Year, Building Green has released their Top 10 Products of 2008. Spanning the wide spectrum of green building materials — from paint to flooring to solar domestic hot water — this year’s top 10 is a must-see for the eco-minded remodeler.
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10 Things Every Solar DIYer Should Know
November 17th, 2008Safety First! is the mantra of companies and training videos across the spectrum of manufacturing and construction. While do-it-yourselfers may not watch some low-budget film before starting a project, it is always important to handle tools, products, and activities with personal well-being in mind. Solar electric DIY projects take that to [...]
California’s Renewable Energy Propositions 7 And 10 Hotly Contested
October 1st, 2008california state county map
This November, Californians, already widely regarded as progressive on renewable energy, will have two controversial ballot initiatives to vote on. Propositions 7 and 10 seem, on the surface, to be sure things in a state that itself is the world’s third largest solar power market. Yet, both propositions are facing fierce opposition [...]
Can The U.S. Power Grid Meet Solar Demands?
September 8th, 2008When any industry grows as fast as the renewable energy industry, especially wind and solar, there are bound to be unforeseen obstacles. Take the recent polysilicon shortage or the threat of federal solar rebates expiring, for instance. Now, both wind and solar have hit another huge obstacle: the incapacity of the electrical grid. Unfortunately, it [...]
Solar Power War? PV VS. Thermal
August 10th, 2008Solar Thermal Vs Solar PV It’s On!
Is there competition within the solar industry, between photovoltaics and thermal technologies? Or is it more like one beast, with two heads, talking to itself? Perhaps that’s a bit farfetched. Let’s go with this: two friends, working toward the same end, who will have to learn to work together [...]
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