Solar Rebates for California Homeowners Among the Best

September 27, 2013January 24, 2017 seowebsites Leave a comment Solar California News, Solar Power, Solar Rebates

In California, solar energy systems are growing leaps and bounds. For over a decade, the state has been the national leader in overall kW of solar energy produced . While it’s true that the perpetual sunshine certainly helps, so does the government’s commitment to make solar an affordable choice for it’s residents.

Is there too much Solar in California?

September 27, 2013November 14, 2014 seowebsites Leave a comment Solar California, Solar Power

With sunshine covering the southern portion of the Golden State over 70 percent of the year, it is hard to argue that solar energy is the smartest, sustainable energy source in Southern California. The region’s swelling population and rising energy costs spurs energy and environmental experts to promote the further use of solar energy. Solar […]

U.S. Solar Installations Continuing to Increase

January 5, 2012 seowebsites cost of solar, Solar California, Solar New Jersey, solar power, Solar Power

Early indications are that 2011 will be the strongest year ever for solar installations, although not quite as strong as most people believed. For the third quarter of 2011, solar installations in the U.S. were approximately 449.2 megawatts which was an increase of almost 40% over the prior quarter, 324.3 megawatts, according to Solar Energy […]

California has a quarter of solar jobs

October 24, 2011 seowebsites Solar California, Solar Power

SACRAMENTO — One in every four solar energy jobs in America is held by a Californian, and growth in the clean-tech industry is burgeoning nationwide, a new study said. In August, California had an estimated 25,575 solar-related jobs out of 100,237 for all 50 states, according to the National Solar Jobs Census 2011. The census […]

Google invests in US residential solar market

September 28, 2011 seowebsites cost of solar, Solar Power, Solar Rebates

The renewable energy sector – solar in particular – is becoming increasingly popular at Google, which has up to now invested more than US$850 million in the renewable energy sector. The latest US$75 million investment is in Clean Power Finance’s ‘white label’ financing solution for the US residential market for solar PV installations. The Clean […]

California Bill Favors Solar Panels, Thermal Left Out in Cold

September 12, 2011 seowebsites Solar California, Solar Power

California Governor Jerry Brown is expected to sign a bill that simplifies the permitting process for solar photovoltaic projects and may prompt developers to reconsider solar-thermal plants, which aren’t included in the legislation. According to Senate Bill 267, which Brown has until Nov. 9 to sign, photovoltaic projects will no longer be required to demonstrate […]

Solar-powered homes remain a distant dream for many in the US

August 18, 2011 seowebsites cost of solar, Energy Savings, Solar California, solar power, Solar Power, Solar Rebates

It seems like the ultimate in green technology for an emissions-savvy citizen of the 21st century: solar panels on your roof, providing carbon dioxide-free electricity whenever the sun is shining. But as huge utility-scale solar and wind projects continue to make news and the economy continues to struggle, the state of the residential solar sector […]

US, California PV installs soaring

August 11, 2011 seowebsites Energy Savings, Solar Arizona, Solar California, Solar Colorado, Solar Energy, Solar New Jersey, Solar Power

Via Electroiq US PV installations will spike 166% in 2011 to 2.4GW, doubling the 80% growth seen in 2010, with California leading the way, according to new reports from IHS iSuppli. The number of PV installations will climb 25% this year to 49,000, according to the firm. Ground-mount installs make up a little more than […]

Experts: Solar Installations Expected to Surge as Cost of Solar Declines

April 6, 2011 seowebsites cost of solar, Solar California, Solar Power

Solar industry executives expect the number of solar installations across the U.S. to surge over the next two years as the cost of solar comes down. Bloomberg New Energy Finance recently estimated that photovoltaic projects will cost $1.45 a watt to build by 2020, half the current price. Electricity from coal costs about 7 cents […]

California Solar Consumers At Risk of Losing Protection

March 31, 2011 seowebsites Solar California, Solar Power, Solar Rebates

The popular (CSI) program, which provides rebates for solar installations or pays for solar energy generated from installations, has been so popular among residents, businesses and public agencies that it is set to run out of money sooner than expected. What will happen if state lawmakers decide not to extend funding for the program? Aside […]

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Solar Rebates for California Homeowners Among the Best

Is there too much Solar in California?

U.S. Solar Installations Continuing to Increase

California has a quarter of solar jobs

Google invests in US residential solar market

California Bill Favors Solar Panels, Thermal Left Out in Cold

Solar-powered homes remain a distant dream for many in the US

US, California PV installs soaring

Experts: Solar Installations Expected to Surge as Cost of Solar Declines

California Solar Consumers At Risk of Losing Protection

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