Texans looking for reliable power increasingly turn to solar panels for their homes. In the U.S., the amount of energy consumed by solar rose almost six-fold between 2012 and 2018. The affordability has also made it more accessible to many looking for alternative power sources. But is it the right fit for you and your […]
While you may enjoy warmer temperatures, summer weather also brings dangerous storms. Scientists at Colorado State University predict at least 19 named tropical storms and nine hurricanes this year, while AccuWeather is forecasting an above-average tornado season. These unpredictable events and regular summer thunderstorms can produce unexpected power outages. You rely on the power grid […]
There is no getting around rising oil prices. They are driving up gas prices, with higher costs registered each time people fill their tanks. The price of gas has also gone up, even more so than crude, but many consumers might not have noticed. They soon will: In higher electricity bills. Residential customers in Texas […]
In an executive action Monday, President Joe Biden announced a series of measures to promote solar power generation in the United States, including a two-year bridge meant to ease the pressure of solar equipment imported from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. The president also announced in his remarks that the administration will implement new policies […]
GM is moving to secure U.S.-sourced lithium. The metal that is critical for electric car batteries, with strategic investment and a partnership with a company called Controlled Thermal Resources. GM will hold the first dibs on the lithium produced from the Australian firm Hells Kitchen lithium mining project. With the General Motors (GM) investment, Controlled […]
Solar power is simply the ability to generate electricity or thermal energy from the sun. Photovoltaic solar panels, or PV systems, convert the sun's rays into usable electricity using various methods, including photovoltaic solar panels. In addition to generating electricity using photovoltaics, solar energy is commonly used to heat indoors or fluids. Taking full advantage […]
Introduction: What is Inflation? Inflation is the rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rise, and consequently, the purchasing power of currency falls. Inflation affects economies in various ways, with inflationary pressure often leading to higher interest rates, increased uncertainty, and potentially even stagflation. Inflation can also reduce the actual […]
The "green revolution" is taking full force, and more Americans are moving fast into this wave of clean energy. But just like any good industry, people take advantage by using methods that rob your hard-earned money from your pocket - these sleazy salesmen know what they're doing! To find a good company, you absolutely should […]
Are you considering installing solar panels on your home? Solar can be a great option for reducing your carbon footprint and saving money on energy bills, but it's important to make sure it's the right choice for your specific situation. Assessing Your Home's Suitability for Solar Energy Before deciding to invest in solar panels, it's […]
