Ikea introduces solar-powered lighting …

Ikea introduces solar-powered lighting …

March 10, 2009  Tags: ,   Posted in: Energy Conservation, Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

Another great NOVA program, The Big Energy Gamble

The Big Energy Gamble, California’s green energy program …

January 25, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

Solar array is cleared for use

Solar installation cleared for use …

January 24, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

My solar power hits a snag — the electrical inspector!

Electrical inspection problems with the solar power install …

January 18, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

Photograph of the completed solar array

Photo of completed 2 kilowatt solar array …

January 11, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

Solar Power system is up and running

Solar electric system is installed …

January 9, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Climate Change, Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

Sanyo solar modules arrive!

Solar power system arrives …

January 6, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Astronomy, Renewable Energy  No Comments

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: , ,   Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

Solar Power System Installer chosen …

Solar installer chosen for the install …

November 30, 2008  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments

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: , ,   Posted in: Environment, Renewable Energy  No Comments