by Greg Lougheed | Nov 8, 2016 | Uncategorized
Tesla CEO Elon Musk and CTO JB Straubel are in Germany today to announce the acquisition of a German engineering group, Grohmann Engineering. Following the announcement, they held a press conferenc… Source: Tesla plans to choose location for ‘Gigafactory 2’ in Europe...
by Greg Lougheed | Nov 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Electric vehicle use in the state of Minnesota reduces greenhouse gas emissions (well-to-wheel carbon intensity) by at least 61%, according to a new analysis from the Great Plains Institute. Source: Electric Vehicle Use Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions Intensity 61%...
by Greg Lougheed | Oct 13, 2016 | News
At Sunfish Solar we stand behind the products we sell and install. This is not true of all solar companies. So we want to let everyone know we’re here help. Even if your system was originally installed by another company. Our service technicians cover an area of...
by Greg Lougheed | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sunfish Solar has contacted the energy Minister’s office for clarifcation of the announced cut back to renewable energy made on September 27 2016. here is their response: Katrina passed along your email to me. Happy to clarify yesterday’s announcement. We...
by Greg Lougheed | Sep 20, 2016 | Uncategorized
Snow and solar cells aren’t mutually exclusive, according to a Michigan Technological University scientist. Photovoltaic panels can be well worth the investment even if you live in a winter wonderland. True, a layer of snow can cause a solar-cell blackout for...
by Greg Lougheed | Sep 15, 2016 | Uncategorized
Sunfish Solar is pleased to announce the opening of our down town office. 945 1st AVE WEST Owen Sound ON, N4I 4K5 setting up to serve you better
by Greg Lougheed | Sep 12, 2016 | Uncategorized
Ontario consumers will get some relief from skyrocketing electricity rates under a Liberal government initiative to remove the provincial portion of the harmonized sales tax from hydro bills, which the Opposition calls a Band-Aid solution. Source: Liberals promise to...
by Greg Lougheed | Apr 22, 2016 | News
Toronto, ON, Canada / Talk Radio AM640 Neil Kumar Updated: April 14, 2016 05:30 pm The Price of Hydro Slated to Increase in May The cost of hydro is slated to rise on Sunday, May 1st by 2.5% on homes across the province. That means your bill will now be increased by...
by Greg Lougheed | Apr 22, 2016 | News
Elon Loves Norway The discussion kicked off with Elon spreading some love on Norway. Norway has taken an aggressive approach to driving EV adoption in the country and, as such, has the highest concentration of EVs per capita of any country in the world. Elon noted...
by Greg Lougheed | Apr 22, 2016 | News
Fossil fuel subsidies cost $5.3 trillion annually: from Ec0mento.com May 28, 2015 | Fossil fuel subsidies cost $5.3 trillion annually Fossil fuel subsidies cost $ 5.3 trillion a year or $10,000,000 a minute. That’s according to a new study by the International...
