Pennsylvania is Prime for Photovoltaic (PV) Systems
Though solar energy might seem like a better fit for states that we perceive as “sunny,” Pennsylvania is actually very well-suited for Photovoltaic (PV) systems (or solar electric systems) that use solar panels with PV cells to convert sunlight into electricity.
Read moreAn Interactive Solar Energy Timeline: From Cyanobacteria to Circumnavigation
The history of solar energy and photovoltaic solar panels is long and varied. It includes great well-known minds such as Antoine César Becquerel, and Albert Einstein, as well as less commonly thought of, but still very important, innovators such as Charles Fritts.
Read moreSolar Electric Systems Build Home Equity
In addition to providing ongoing energy expense savings, solar panels can add equity to a home. And unlike granite countertops, designer flooring and custom cabinets, they don’t go out of style to become a negative rather than a positive when you’re looking to sell a property.
Read moreSolar Panels for Your Home – New Trends in Design
With the recent trends in solar panel design, consumers are no longer sacrificing the beauty of their homes for energy efficiency. Although the thought of ugly solar panels affixed to their houses’ roofs kept many people from installing solar energy systems in the past, now they’re moving forward because of the wide variety of options available to them. Visual appeal and saving money are no longer completely separate concepts when it comes to going solar.
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