We asked our specialist what the most common questions that homeowners had about solar energy systems and this is what we came up with:
5. Q: How do modern solar energy systems work?
A: The solar array is made up of panels that collect energy from the sun and (more…)
Each year utility bills seem to get larger and larger. However, did you know that you can do something to control your energy bills? You don’t have to resign to (more…)
By Desiree Parker
Tuesday, November 01, 2011
I had a fantastic visit this week with folks from Walsingham Academy and Pyramid Roofing, who took some time out to tell me about the new solar panels that Pyramid donated and installed for Walsingham as part of its Partners in Education: From Rooftop to Classroom program.
Not only did I get to hear about it, I got to clamber up on the roof and (more…)
Pyramid Roofing is donating solar panels to Walsingham Academy as part of an innovative new project called ‘Partners in Education: From Rooftop to Classroom. Along with the installation and software being donated to Walsingham’s Upper School; the program will (more…)
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – Local Girl Scouts have a new place to cool off this summer.
Thursday was the official grand opening of the Lodge in Chesapeake. It’s a new annex building at “A Place for Girls “.
“We have always intended for the center to be a place where girls could be involved in a (more…)
Solar Energy advocate, Dave Dugdale, asks Tony Boniface, an installer of (more…)
A recent CNBC.com piece at asked the question: “Does the solar industry have a PR problem?” Unfortunately, the story itself is the PR problem.
The piece cited a March study from two reputable organizations, SolarTech and San Jose University, which found that only 39% of Americans think solar is (more…)
If your recent energy bill was just too high, it’s most likely that your home doesn’t have adequate insulation. Simply adding insulation to your attic or other areas of your home will reduce the amount of energy consumed.
There are many different parts of your home you can add (more…)
If your recent energy bill was just too high, it’s most likely that your home doesn’t have adequate insulation. Simply adding insulation to your attic or other areas of your home will reduce the amount of energy consumed.
There are many different parts of your home you can add (more…)
According to the Department of Energy’s Solar America Initiative, they hope that with continued research and more companies entering the market, PV solar power will become a competitive source of commercial electricity by 2015. In this video segment we’ll learn (more…)
