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Photon Energy Services Launches New Web Site

LOS ALTOS, CALIF. -- The newly redesigned web site for Photon Energy Services, a turn-key developer and integrator of distributed solar electric generation systems for large-scale energy users, goes live today. PhotonEnergyServices.com serves as an online solar information resource for businesses, governments, institutions and nonprofit organizations that want to learn how they can reap the economic and environmental benefits of solar power without making a large investment in complex solar mach… Continue

Added by Arron Robinson on February 8, 2010 at 3:49pm — No Comments

I got my Solar System up and running.

I got my little solar system up and running a few months ago. It is fairly small but it is a good start, I have 2 panels hooked up thru a MPPT charge controller and that feeds 2 - 200 amp hour AGM batteries that inturn run a 1750 watt signwave inverter. I designed the system to be expandable and intend to install 12 more panels and 6 more AGM batteries within the next year, buying 1 panel a month. ( The panel of the month club, now that would be a great concept!!) As of now I can run 4 lights

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Added by Jim C. on February 7, 2010 at 10:21pm — No Comments

"First One On Your Block"

Remember back a time...,that new fangled item came along.Who was it,first to have the thing.'fore long ,forgotten.Simply burried 'neath the fact that everybody's got "it" now. Seems to me today,that all of that pomp is gone.With the dayly introductions of new gadgetry,how might one keep up with it?I don't know what half

of the items in the new "SHACK" flyer are.But then...,I still don't have a cell phone.Somethin' inherently wrong with the things,they should not have this grip on our y

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Added by Guy P. Murdock on February 6, 2010 at 10:39pm — No Comments

Reflexions in the pond of thoughts :)

There are some ironic parallels in the various concepts perceived by the human mind individually and strikingly convincing too sometimes.... The TAO of Physics talks in length about some of these parallels which i found to be very enlighting.. WELL WHAT HAS THIS GOT TO DO WITH ALTERNATIVE ENERGY????? Letting the creative horses running it seems therez a parallel in how our body converts food to energy.. it is just to shift our focus from technology to application.. WHATS IN IT FOR THE END USE

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Added by M Bhaarath Khumar on February 5, 2010 at 2:48am — No Comments

look for a job

I really would like to apply for a job with solar energy anybody have a idea for me.
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Added by matt Diederich on February 4, 2010 at 10:04pm — No Comments

Solar Energy on the Rise in U.S.

Key is business model to unlock value BOSTON, Feb. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- With solar electricity generating more than one terawatt-hour (one billion kilowatt hours) of electricity in the United States in 2010 and continuing to expand rapidly, the key question is, "How can companies best capture value as the industry grows?", according to Michael Rogol, global PV analyst and CEO of Boston-based PHOTON Consulting.… Continue

Added by AlternativeEnergy.com on February 4, 2010 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Follow the Green Jobs Now- www.Usagreenjobsnow.Org

Follow the Green Money:

DOE Awarding $101and $37 Million, Amyris Biotech Gets $24.7 Million from Venture Capitalists. The Department of Energy will be awarding the state of Illinois a total of $101 million for wind turbine parts production and other renewable energy businesses. $50 of the $101 million is c… Continue

Added by USA GREEN JOBS NOW.ORG on February 1, 2010 at 10:47pm — No Comments

President's Energy Budget Invests in Innovation, Clean Energy, and National Security Priorities

Washington D.C. --- U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu today detailed President Barack Obama’s $28.4 billion Fiscal Year 2011 budget request for the Department of Energy, highlighting the Administration’s commitment to create jobs with the development of a clean energy economy, invest in advanced science, research and innovation, maintain a strong nuclear deterrent and secure nuclear materials both at home and abroad, and improve energy efficiency to help curb greenhouse gas emissions that contrib… Continue

Added by AlternativeEnergy.com on February 1, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

News Round Up

Check out solar in the news!

The Solar Market is on the Rise: 'Solar Market Rises in 2009, says CEO. Will Suppl

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Added by Verengo on January 29, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Going the Distance with Solar

Cutting costs this year is one to consider when finishing up your resolutions. Whether it is to save for your vacation or to contribute to conservation efforts, going solar to save some cash is the way to go. Still not sure how much it will save you? Making the investment saves you more then you know. With electric rates rising nearly 7% every year (average from the last 20 years in California), , in fifteen years a $200 monthly energy bill will be $551 each month! Cutting your electricity use w… Continue

Added by Verengo on January 28, 2010 at 12:03pm — No Comments

A Better Investment

Still considering the switch to solar? Consider this: solar energy investments are more efficient and budget conscious than ever. As this new year gains speed, plan out your conservation strategy and begin the investment that lasts for years to come. But make sure you have already implemented other conservation tactics to save energy and get the biggest bang for your buck! These other savings will make your solar payoff even more! Many people think of solar in terms of doing the right thing...f… Continue

Added by Verengo on January 26, 2010 at 2:30pm — No Comments

Intel Invests in Solar

Intel Plans Eight New Solar Installations in Four States Increases Renewable Energy Credit Purchase by Ten Percent News Highlights * Intel has contracted new solar electric installations targeted at eight U.S. locations in four states, generating approximately 2.5 megawatts of clean solar energy. * Intel increased its renewable energy credit purchases by 10 percent – powering more than 51 percent of Intel's estimated U.S. electricity use – and was again named the largest voluntary purchaser of… Continue

Added by AlternativeEnergy.com on January 26, 2010 at 9:14am — No Comments

SOLAR serdar-HOT WATER

SOLAR serdar alternativeenergy.com solarserda@gmail.com preporuča Hrvatsku firmu CENTROMETAL i njihove Solarne inox bojlere STEB Toplovodni solarni bojleri STEB volumena 200, 300 i 600 litara,namijenjeni su zagrijavanju i akumuliranju potrošne tople vode korištenje… Continue

Added by SOLAR serdar on January 25, 2010 at 6:09am — No Comments

Solar Installation DVD Guide – Install Your Solar System Quickly And Easily!!

If you are looking to get into the booming Solar Business but can’t afford the hundreds of dollars being charged for other courses, you may consider purchasing a high quality Solar Installation DVD Guide? Even if you are just a homeowner looking to save a little money by doing your own solar panel installation, you may still benefit from following a solar installation DVD course. However, the problem is, if you have ever tried to search for a quality DVD guide, you will probably know that they… Continue

Added by James Stewart on January 23, 2010 at 5:36pm — No Comments

Plug-in Electric Cars Can Lower Global Warming Emissions, Oil Consumption and Unhealthy Air Pollution

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Increasing America’s use of plug-in electric and plug in hybrid cars would dramatically reduce emissions that cause global warming and air pollution and would curb our dependence on oil, according to a new white paper released today by Environment Texas. “Best of all, they are fun to drive.” “America’s current fleet of gasoline-powered cars and trucks leaves us dependent on oil, contributes to air pollution problems that threaten our health and produces large amounts o… Continue

Added by AlternativeEnergy.com on January 20, 2010 at 5:03pm — No Comments

Solar-Vacation Campaign Promising To Homeowners Looking For Solar Electric Solution

January 15, 2010 - Los Angeles, CA - There is something about knowing you’re getting a really great deal isn’t there?! Potero recognizes this, and has struck a relationship with several travel destination sites to package a Solar-Vacation just for new Solar Electric customers.

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Added by Potero Corporation on January 15, 2010 at 1:05pm — No Comments

SOLARserdar-SOLVIS fotonaponski moduli

SOLARserdar

preporuča SOLVIS fotonaponske module. Hrvatska firma SOLVIS d.o.o. izrađuje fotonaponske module u četri modela: *SV 130 vršne snage 130W ,broj sunčanih ćelija u seriji 36 *SV 170 vršne snage 170W ,broj sunčanih ćelija u seriji 48 *SV 215 vršne s… Continue

Added by SOLAR serdar on January 15, 2010 at 5:15am — No Comments

Windmills on Office Buildings?

Solar panels on office buildings and homes have become almost commonplace. But windmills? That is what SC Johnson is doing at its corporate headquarters in Racine, Wisconsin. The company has launched a wind energy pilot program with the installation of three new wind turbines. The objectives are to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and raise awareness that renewable energy is not just for factories, but also office buildings in urban settings. The three wind turbines are located on the roo… Continue

Added by John Howley on January 13, 2010 at 9:29pm — 1 Comment

President Obama Awards $2.3 Billion for New Clean-Tech Manufacturing Jobs

The White House recently announced an award of $2.3 billion in Recovery Act Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States. 183 projects in 43 states will create tens of thousands of high-quality clean energy jobs and the domestic manufacturing of advanced clean energy technologies including solar, wind, and efficiency and energy management technologies. The Departments of Treasury and Energy worked together to develop, launch, and aw… Continue

Added by Potero Corporation on January 12, 2010 at 2:51pm — No Comments

New technology in home efficiency.

Hello friends, About 25 Years ago I was going through a Construction Management program at BYU. We had some courses on energy efficient design, materials and methods as a part of that. There were several topics and areas addressed that were revisited from 10 years prior to that. We are now revisiting the same issues from 25 years ago with a few exceptions. Obviously here we are now with a new push forward and new technology coming in to improve what was the "Science" then. Something known… Continue

Added by Steven H. Larsen on January 11, 2010 at 2:51pm — No Comments

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