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Industry happenings, press releases, and updates about everything solar.PG&E
PG&E chose Skytech for their employee’s discount home solar program.Skytech Mission and Difference
Our Mission is to provide solar for everyone, regardless of income and being a positive influence in the community. This video illustrates how we differ.Arizona Approves Fee for Solar Power Customers
One of the great things about how solar energy works is its low cost. A utility company in Arizona won a battle that will charge the state's solar power customers a monthly fee for having solar panels for home use. The case could have some serious implications, as...
Knox County Tennessee to Go Solar in Schools
Knox County Tennessee to Go Solar in Schools Solar panel kits are gaining in popularity with local governments as a way to save money on energy costs. Knox County officials have entered into an agreement to add solar panels to 80 public buildings, in an effort to save...
Save Money on Your Hobbies with Solar Panels
For most people, saving money is not the biggest reason for installing and making use of solar panels. Most people have a solar panel system installed because they want to reduce their carbon footprint and feel good about the legacy they leave for future generations....
Take Green Living to Another Level
There is no doubt that the electric car has a great impact on the reduction of reliance on resources that cannot be replaced. Even if this is the only thing you use to reduce your carbon footprint on the world, it is much better than doing nothing at all. Of course,...
Apple Wants You to Plug Your iPhone into Solar Panels
Tech giant Apple filed a patent application for a device that will allow users to plug their MacBooks and iPhones directly into solar panels to recharge them. The invention is an update on current technology, which requires an extra adapter for anyone hoping to use a...
Solar Panels May Work Better with Music
Solar Panels May Work Better with Music While scientists may have thought they knew exactly how solar panels work, researchers in London have unearthed new solar energy facts about this renewable energy source. It turns out that solar panels may work better when...
Apple Joins the Solar Power Movement
The State of Arizona and Apple have announced plans to build a manufacturing plant that will bring hundreds of new jobs to the state. The move has been heavily discussed recently due to criticisms based on working conditions in Apple manufacturing plants overseas....
Will Robots Change the Way Solar Energy Works?
Will Robots Change the Way Solar Energy Works? A recent project launched in California could change the way that each solar power system works, which could have a lasting impact on the way solar energy is approached. Robots could hold the key for improving the...
African Schools Invest in Solar Energy
It isn't hard to imagine the advantages of solar energy on the continent of Africa. With so much direct sunlight covering much of the continent, solar power seems a natural choice for many of these countries. Not surprisingly, the nation of Rwanda is getting on board...
Obtaining Solar Power in the Dark
Obtaining Solar Power in the Dark One of the key drawbacks for solar energy usage has been the mystery of how to create solar power in the dark. New research being conducted in the Southwest could change the way we view the idea of a solar power system and its ability...