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Solar: The Cheapest Energy
In October 2020, the International Energy Agency (IEA) published its “World
Energy Outlook 2020.” The IEA reviews current global energy demands for fuels as
well as energy outlooks. Easy access to financing and favorable policies that
encourage strengthening renewable power sources are vital components to the
changes in energy demands.
The
cost of going solar
has declined significantly in recent years. Solar products are more efficient
than ever, and the cost is now 20-50% chea
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Nov 15th 2020
How to calculate how much solar you need
Calculating the amount of power required for your photovoltaic (PV) system is an
essential step in choosing the right system to fit your lifestyle and budget.
The easiest way to determine how much solar power you will need is by performing
an energy assessment. An energy assessment is simply an evaluation of how much
energy you use today and a calculation of how much solar power generation is
required to meet the needs of your household or business.
How much utility energy do I use?
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Oct 16th 2020
5 Steps to End Climate Change
Since the early 1800s, the threat of climate change has been, if you'll pardon
the pun, a heated topic. But climate change is no longer a "threat;" it is
already here. Just turn on the news to see the headlines, massive fires from the
Arctic, Australia, and the American West. Glaciers are melting. Hurricane
strength storms in Iowa. 100 year floods every year in coastal areas. We are
seeing climate change unfolding.
In 2017, we officially became nearly 2o F warmer than pre-industrial
ti
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Sep 30th 2020
Battery-Ready Solar Array
Napa, California
Stop delaying and go solar today! This family in Napa had SunWatts handle the installation for an 8.8 kW Trina SolarEdge Kit to their home that will save money now and be able to add an energy storage battery in the future. The grid-connected solar array will generate 13,870 kWh/year, and it covers 105% of the home’s energy use. Their system will pay them back $2,500 per year and be paid off in solar saving in 7 years.
Twenty-four Trina 370 Solar Panels were added to th
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Aug 5th 2020
Top Solar Jokes To Brighten Your Day
Know a good solar joke? Send it to us, and we'll add it to our list! Send us your social media profile (Facebook, LinkedIn, or Twitter), and we'll credit you for it.
My neighbor told me he was getting solar panels. Well, he's got my respect. What a power move.What Do You Call A TV Show Discussing Renewable Energy? A Solar Panel.We Need To Start Investing More In Solar Energy…But It’s Not Just Going To Happen Overnight.When There’s A Huge Solar Energy Spill… It’s Just Called A Nice Day.Why did t
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Jul 9th 2020