Archive for November, 2008
Suppose Climate Change isn’t real — other reasons to become more efficient …
OK, what if all the Climate Change experts are wrong? Are there other reasons to become more power efficient? How about National Security and our economy? Check out this report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce entitled, “Transition Plan for Securing America’s Energy Future.” It’d be a real “bummer” if one of America’s so-called friends [...]
November 30, 2008
Tags: energy, renewable energy, solar power Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy 
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Replace those old Christmas lights with new LED lights
A quick way to save power this Christmas is to ditch your old Christmas lights for new LED lights. The web site http://www.holidayleds.com/ not only sells LED holiday lights, they will take your old ones and recycle them. And if recycling doesn’t make you feel cheerful enough, Holiday LEDS will send you a 15% off [...]
November 30, 2008
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Solar Power System Installer chosen …
Solar installer chosen for the install …
November 30, 2008
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The Home Owners Association approves the solar install!
The Lakeland Hills Architectural Review Committee approved the solar project! Maybe being “Green” is getting easier 
November 22, 2008
Tags: climate change, Environment, solar power Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy No Comments
Want to help stop Global Climate change?
Try this. Homebuilders will occasionally have meetings with local community about a new development. Go to the meeting and ask what “green” features are in their new homes! For example, a developer in the Redmond, WA area is now offering solar panels with their homes. If they think you’re joking, keep asking until they don’t!
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November 7, 2008
Tags: climate change, Sustainability Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy No Comments
PV (Photo-Voltaic) System install — roof completed
Well the old roof is history and the new roof is installed — clearing the way for solar modules. Jeremy and Sean, of Puget Sound Solar, came by to do the site assessment. They cranked out a report with their site assessment tool (a Compaq handheld hooked to a fish-eye lens). Dave Cosine from Brothers [...]
November 6, 2008
Tags: grid-tie, renewable energy, solar power Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy No Comments
