Well it is about time. The White House is going to get solar panels to generate electricity. Years after Ronald Reagan had the solar hot water heating system installed by Jimmy Carter removed to show Americans we were independent and didn’t need solar, President Obama has decided the time has come again for solar on our #1 house. Nice to …

CENTROSOLAR America, the U.S. subsidiary of CENTROSOLAR Group AG, headquartered in Munich, Germany, introduces CentroRack, the company’s proprietary racking system along with the CentroData and CentroView energy monitoring systems.

AKRON METRO REGIONAL TRANSIT AUTHORITY UNVEILS STATE’S LARGEST ROOFTOP SOLAR ARRAY 2000 Sharp® Solar Panels Used In Project Designed and Installed By Third Sun Solar AKRON, OH September 30, 2010 – The Akron Metro Regional Transit Authority (RTA) today unveils the largest solar rooftop array in the state of Ohio. The solar rooftop of the RTA bus garages at METRO’s …

There are a lot of various uses for solar panels for homes. Solar panels for household applications can be in two different types, those that use photovoltaic cells to absorb the sun’s rays for electrical purposes, and those that are used to heat water. Both solar systems can save you some money rather quickly as well as in the future. …

The nation’s major professional sports leagues are collectively sending an important cultural message in the battle against climate change by encouraging and endorsing the use of solar power and clean energy in arenas and stadiums throughout the United States.

Eurus Energy and NRG Solar Partner to Build California’s Largest Solar Photovoltaic Generating Facility Full Notice to proceed issued today; Construction to start by end of September PRINCETON, N.J., Sep 23, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Eurus Energy America and NRG Solar, a subsidiary of NRG Energy, Inc. (NRG) , have joined forces to build what will be, upon completion, the …

Many of our posts and articles here at AEHQ deal with the home residential solar power market and how folks are using solar to get off the grid for their power generation. But today we look at the larger commercial market place. AEHQ interviewed Tom Rooney, CEO for SPG Solar, to get his insights to the rapidly growing commercial solar …

Mac Reddmond asked: With energy rates increasing more and more, people are looking for new ways to provide power to their homes. One option many are looking into is solar power. I know I looked into it myself, but I found out there’s good and bad in everything. I’ll get into that in a second — including a few really …

Anthony Dempster asked: Solar power for homes is becoming an increasingly popular method of powering some or all of your house. However many people ask the question “How much does home solar cost?” There are two main methods of getting your house up and running on solar power electricity. Simply put, they are either professional installation or “do it yourself” …

There are hundreds of references on-line to guide you in each installation task. You solely need to follow the tips and instructions close enough to assure the standard of your job. Plus, residential solar power DIY installation can open a possibility for you to build bonds with your family or friends. Since you possibly can invite them to assist your …

OPEL Solar, Inc. and TRUENORTH Solar & Environmental, L.L.C. Announce Partnership to Install Solar Fields on Brownfield Sites across North America Partnership Will Transform Brownfields into Solar Fields, Creating Potential New Sources of Revenue for Municipalities Shelton, CT, and Toronto, ON, September 14, 2010 – OPEL Solar, Inc. (“OPEL Solar”), a leading global supplier of high concentration photovoltaic (“HCPV”) solar …

Adrian Whittle asked: Solar power for your home is an increasingly attractive alternative to traditional forms of energy, be they grid electricity or burning fossil fuels in the home. There are a number of reasons for this. There are the economic realities of energy production now and in the future. There is the ethical issue of using a non-renewable energy …

How much to install solar water heater? Want to solar heat your water but don’t want to spend thousands of dollars to do it? Are you unsure whether you can use a renewable resource to run your whole home.? Well hopefully this can offer you some help on installation of a solar hot water heating system if your a do …

Solar energy is clean, safe, abundant, renewable and already powers homes and businesses. Don’t you think the government should give it a fair shot to grow? Sign the Solar Bill of Rights to help achieve a clean energy future » Fossil fuels just don’t make sense. They create air pollution that hurts human health. They emit massive amounts of greenhouse …

Ed Reich asked: In a world of increasing energy prices and serious environmental issues homemade solar power become increasingly important. More and more people become interested to learn how to make their own homemade solar power systems and solar panels. Are homemade solar power solutions really the smart way to go? You bet they are. The fact is that we …

The idea of creating green electricity is gaining popularity. There has been much talk of creating green collar jobs in the renewable energy sector. The need for professionals to put the systems into people homes is growing rapidly. But the good news is, you might not need them because of the simplicity of the technology involved, it is relatively easy …

Jarrod Brake asked: Have you been giving thought to turning your home into a solar power house or are you building a home with blueprints that include solar panels? Here is a brief synopsis of things you ought to know about alternative solar power. How Solar Panels Turn Your Home into a Solar Power House Solar cells made of silicon …

This is exciting and also rather intimidating. These are exciting times as new technologies become available such as earth4energy that shows us how to take advantage of our world. Homeowners can take it upon themselves to generate electricity for their homes. I make this statement because of the clearest signs of global warming, regardless if you believe man is the …

Thinking about crafting your own private home solar panel systems in order to make electrical power for your home? DIY solar power has been around for some time, yet only a short while ago have property owners taken things into their personal hands and pondered seriously at steps to make their own solar energy power plant. Precisely why would any …

Villages at Heritage Springs to Be Nations Biggest Solar Community Listen to AEHQ’s interview with Bob Comstock CEO of Comstock Homes as he tells us all about this energy efficient housing development – Bob Comstock Interview On May 28, Comstock Homes announced groundbreaking for a new solar community whose center and 511 homes will all sport solar panels on their …