Solar News California – My wife loves to take the Panoche pass when she cuts over the central valley I-5 to her stomping grounds of the central coast of California. For me, leaving the solitude of the desert and miles of sun without the noise of people trying to claw their personal space out is [...]
Sacramento California Solar News – Jerry Brown wants to be governor of the state of California returning to Sacramento. When I first heard the words I was honestly a little sceptical. I am a huge supporter of Governor Schwarzenegger who, in turn, is a big supporter of solar energy and wish more than anything he [...]
Solar News Sacramento California – The price of nuclear and conventional fossil fuel has been rising for some time while the cost of solar has been dramatically decreasing. Well it has finally happened. According to new aggregator, solar now is cheaper per kW than nuclear power. Energy generation in the future will look much different [...]
California Solar News – Colleges everywhere are stepping up to the solar technology revolution that is occurring in this country. Ensuring the success of photovoltaic and the power of energy independence is evident from such prestigious schools such as Harvard and many bay area high schools. Every small or large scale solar project brightens our [...]
California Solar Wind Energy News – Feed in tariffs are rates paid to producers of renewable electrical energy, usually solar. As a supliment to solar rebates, feed in tariffs provide a more certain financial return and which are largely responsible the countries world wide, like Germany, who now draw more than 10% of their power [...]
California Solar Commentary – There is a whole list of reasons why this country’s leaders from all sides needs to get behind renewable energy like solar. Proof surfaces taken from real life headlines everyday somewhere in America. The author reasons that solar needs to be cost competitive with coal to become nationally viable. No arguing [...]
Marketwatch Los Gatos California Solar News – Westinghouse Solar, a leading installer and manufacturer of solar power systems, announced the appointment of renowned environmental and solar advocate and attorney Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to its Board of Advisors. “Bobby’s commitment to sound public policy and his cleantech insights make him a perfect fit for Westinghouse [...]
Bay Area / Sacramento California Solar Renewable Energy News – Fanny and Freddie are seriously standing in the way of Californias’ economic recovery and the good people of this state need to know about it. The San Jose Business Journal reports this morning that the California Energy Commission may cancel $30 million in Ca solar [...]
Solar Sacramento News – Solar power systems are in the news almost daily now which is a good thing especially considering whats going on in the gulf the last couple of months. The author of this article discusses that if it were easy to go solar we would already be doing it. We tend to [...]
Northern California News – Santa Rosa is a beacon to other California cities showing everyone what a solar American city can do to improve the quality of life of a community. Though there are other cities in California that have installed more watts than Santa Rosa, the city seems to be just getting started. Smack [...]