Jun 27, 2016 | Solar Power System Maintenance
If you have a rooftop solar system, you already know that it requires very little maintenance. But “low” maintenance doesn’t mean “no” maintenance. On this week’s show we’ll review the periodic cleanings and inspections your system needs — as well as some of the...
Jun 20, 2016 | Cheap Energy, Solar Power System
It’s that time of year again: the weather has warmed up, air conditioning bills are peaking, people are in the midst of their home improvement projects…and it’s prime solar sales season. Homeowners are getting calls, e-mails, radio ads, direct mail and even...
Jun 13, 2016 | Cheap Energy, High Efficiency Lighting, LED
Things have been changing pretty quickly in the light bulb business. In the course of a few short years, Edison’s filament bulbs have become illegal, marginally more efficient halogen bulbs have become the default choice in hardware stores, twisty compact fluorescents...
Jun 7, 2016 | Energy Politics
You can generate your own power on your home or business roof for about $0.07/kwh, with paybacks in the 4-8 year range. Without a doubt, solar is a great way for businesses and homeowners to reduce their electric bills. So how does your local utility or friendly...
