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One of the biggest advantages of solar energy in many people’s minds is energy independence pop over to this site. Besides saving money, they imagine generating their own energy on site insulates them from blackouts and other problems with the grid. Nice thought. Too...

Solar Power World is one of the top online resources for solar power information. Each year, they publish a list of the Top 500 U.S. solar contractors, ranked according to their influence in the industry the year before. Ranking is based entirely on performance:...

Lutherville-Timonium, MD, April 10, 2015 — Renewable Energy Corporation, a leading mid-Atlantic commercial and residential provider of solar energy solutions, has been chosen by the United States Secret Service to participate in their upcoming Earth Day Celebration....

Did you ever wonder how solar panels turn sunlight into energy? It’s simpler to explain than you might think. Solar photovoltaic panels are the type of solar panels that make electricity. We’ll be discussing that kind of panel today. (The other kind, solar thermal...

It’s nearly 2015. Many people agree that global climate change is happening, that human activity does influence it, and that putting the brakes on it is critical to our continued economic well-being. The problem is, where to start? Like all social values, good...

Well, assuming that you have already determined how much power your system will produce, and know what type of panels you are using and how many, the next step is to decide where on your property you will place them. You can mount solar panels on your rooftop, on a...

Nine out of 10 Americans believe companies should do more things to protect the environment. That’s a lot! If you run a business, your green practices can impress people and lead to increased sales, reports Simon Wicks, editor of Enterprise Nation. “By adopting...

Wondering how the solar industry is doing these days? Just take a look at the Solar Energies Industries Association’s latest Solar Market Insight Report, revealing blazing hot growth in the industry for Q2 of 2014. Strong growth in solar means more jobs and greater...

If solar companies had retail display windows, you would likely be seeing many of them displaying signs like this nowadays, and for good reason. The solar industry continues to boom, making solar one of the most attractive prospects for the tech-minded job seeker in...