Sunday, October 23, 2011

solar power companies - Benefits of Solar Power For the Home




www.SolarEnergyGuide.net - Benefits of Solar Power For the Home Solar power for the home is being adopted by more and more people who are not only environmentalists, but also those who want to cut spending on utilities. Having solar power for the home is no longer expensive and unattainable by average households due to technology advancement and commercialization of equipments used in a solar energy system. Here we look at the benefits of going solar. It is cheap to go green. The majority of people who want to install solar power for the home have similar concerns about the cost of the system. It is true that a full fledged commercial system will cost you anywhere between $2000 - $15000, however, the good news is that there are many DIY enthusiasts out there who have successfully power their homes with solar energy using components available from your local hardware store. Solar energy is abundant and free. Unlike other natural resources like crude oil and natural gas, the sun has the ability to provide energy that we need to many thousand generations to come. It will not run out. Other than that, with the use of solar energy, you are not subjected to fluctuations in the prices of oil which in turn affect the price of electricity generated with it. In other words, you can do yourselves a favor and potentially eliminate your dependence on power companies. In US, certain companies actually reimburse families for generating excess electricity through the system when they are <b>...</b>



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Atlanta Journal Constitution

Solar power showing greater mainstream potential
Chicago Sun-Times
Tim Johnson, a high school math teacher in Philadelphia, had wanted to put solar panels on his roof for years. Like many people concerned about the environment, the thought of powering his home without burning fossil fuels had a strong appeal. ...
Solar power is beginning to go mainstreamAtlanta Journal Constitution

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Eight Homes now benefit from Solar power in Templeton
KSBY San Luis Obispo News
The project benefits families who otherwise wouldn't be able to afford the installation. "Today we're going to be installing 19 kilowats of solar energy and that's going to save $171000 dollars of value for the home owners over the lifetime of these ...




The Bridgeton News - NJ.com

Solar panel investors upset as SREC values drop
The Bridgeton News - NJ.com
... of Franklin Township stands behind his house where he had a solar panel system installed about four years ago. With the recent drop in value of SRECs many homeowners like Charleston are now struggling to reap the benefits of solar panels. ...




Buffett-Backed Carmaker Comes Late With Fewer Jobs Than Promised
BusinessWeek
Benefits for the city will come from “thousands” of indirect jobs created by expanded sales of BYD's solar power products, energy-efficient lighting systems and rechargeable buses and cars, according to Austin. “Jobs at the ports processing shipments, ...

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Turkey's tourist hotspot hopes to harness sun for power
CNN
Antalya Solar House was built to educate the local population about the benefits of renewable energy. Anatalya, Turkey (CNN) -- Lapped by the pristine waters of the Mediterranean Sea, the Turkish coastal city of ...

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