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How Much Sun Do Solar Water Heaters Need?

by | Apr 23, 2014 | Blog

So you’re interested in installing a solar water heater, but you lack a south-facing roof. You may have heard that solar panels require direct, southern exposure and all-day sun. Does this mean solar hot water is not an option for you? Not necessarily. While solar...

Is solar power in Virginia catching up with Maryland?

by | Apr 16, 2014 | Blog

Most experts agree that economic policies in the state have discouraged Virginians from considering solar. This becomes especially clear when you compare the solar infrastructure of Virginia with that of neighboring Maryland. In 2013, Maryland installed nearly five...

Advantages of a Ground-Mounted Solar System

by | Apr 8, 2014 | Blog

One of the questions we hear again and again is, “Which is better, rooftop or ground-mounted solar panels?” They both have their advantages, but which is best for you? In a recent post, we explored the advantages of rooftop solar, so we thought we’d take a moment to...

Are Solar Water Heaters Worth the Investment?

by | Mar 25, 2014 | Blog

It’s easy to understand the growing popularity of solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. Once installed, these panels reduce your monthly electricity bills starting on day one. In fact, it doesn’t take long for the panels to pay for themselves.But is the same true of solar...

Advantages of Rooftop Solar Systems

by | Mar 4, 2014 | Blog

Here at Renewable Energy Corporation, we see a lot of interest in rooftop solar products. And with good reason: Rooftop solar is a great step toward combatting climate change Solar panels contribute to the “green economy” Solar power is incredibly efficient It can be...