by Greg Lougheed | Jun 30, 2015 | News
Solar is becoming popular all around the globe. Greg The US Overseas Private Investment Corporation has agreed to finance Jamaica’s first utility-scale solar PV power plant.A 20 MW solar PV project under development in Clarendon, Jamaica, has secured $47 million in...
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 30, 2015 | News
Payback in Ontario is better than these figures as Hydro One costs more to buy. Greg Originally published on RenewEconomy.By Sophie VorrathAs we have reported here and here, the Australian Energy Market Operator on Friday released its first ever big study of the...
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 30, 2015 | News
Source: Samsung Dramatically Increases Battery Capacity (Nearly Doubles It)
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 12, 2015 | Projects
Sunfish has found the same thing. Here is one of our typical system’s inverters over 4 years. This is with the Enphase in Business! We don’t sell Enphase micro inverters anymore. We switched to string, wall mount inverters. We have had no string inverter...
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 12, 2015 | News
“It’s nice to see what is lost by trying to advance technology is not lost by giving a young company a hand up.” Greg Tesla Motors is expanding — right down the street. The electric car maker has snapped up the building where Solyndra once made...
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 12, 2015 | News
Originally published on RMI Outletby Bodhi Rader & Jesse MorrisElon Musk took the energy storage world by storm with his announcement of the much-anticipated Tesla Powerwall battery. The Powerwall is sleek, modular, and oozes with the high level of design quality...
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 2, 2015 | News
The story of how change really happens. Source: How Tesla Will Change Your Life | Wait But Why
by Greg Lougheed | Jun 2, 2015 | News, Uncategorized
Even the oil companies recognize the problem! Six of the world’s major oil and gas companies have called for national or regional carbon pricing. They also propose that governments and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change work on creating “clear,...
by Greg Lougheed | May 20, 2015 | Projects
This is a 10 kw Microfit system. Space was limited, but we will achieve the best returns possible with this system. We used a combination of 285 watt and 265 watt panels, mono’s. As space was limited we used the new 7.6 kw Fronius Primo inverter. 96.9%...
by Greg Lougheed | May 19, 2015 | News
Always-on appliances and devices are costing us big time. Source: Vampire power costs Americans $19 billion in electricity every year : TreeHugger