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President Jimmy Carter had them installed. Reagan’s administration removed them. George Bush Sr. dabbled with a small installation. Now, they’re really making a comeback. At the 2010 GreenGov Symposium, The White House announced that solar panels will be reinstalled on 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue along with a solar hot water heater system as part of a [...]

Read more Solar panels are coming back to the White House

by Pedro Hernandez on October 5, 2010 · 1 comment

Clarian is betting that most homeowners would warm to solar panels if it weren’t for the hefty price of installing them. Starfish, the firm’s micro-inverter tech is designed to help DIY types piece together the building blocks of a solar system at much lower costs, and for some, without the need to hire an electrician. [...]

Read more A trip to Costco for Clarian plug-n-play solar systems?

by Pedro Hernandez on August 16, 2010 · 0 comments

What’s one of the biggest — if not the biggest — impediment to residential solar adoption? If you said, cost, you’re right. Well, at least Denver residents are lucky to have One Block Off the Grid (1BOG) in their…

Read more Solar by the numbers: 1BOG savings in Denver

by Pedro Hernandez on July 14, 2010 · 1 comment