Whether you are looking to install an entire home solar panel system or are just looking to get started in renewable and alternative energy solutions, there are no shortage of ways you can start making your home more energy efficient…
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When purchasing a home, many people will look for something with ample room, while others will go for a smaller house that has the potential to be expanded. Both of these very same approaches can apply when customers are looking…
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This is absolutely not true! PV is deployed on every continent on the globe and will work anywhere that is not subjected to extensive shading. While some regions are fortunate enough to have more sun exposure on average than others,…
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“Tis an ill wind that blows…” With all due respect to William Shakespeare, and those who welcome wind for harnessing power or ushering in change, our winter winds are rapidly approaching. We have heard it under many names or catchphrases…
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These days, you hear a lot of talk about solar. When most people hear solar, they think solar electric. But there’s another solar technology you should look into; solar thermal. It may not be as shiny and sexy as solar…
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Back in the 90’s when I first entered into the professional world I was strongly urged by investment “experts” to invest as much of my salary into a 401k retirement plan as possible, as I should be able to reasonably…
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Hello Folks! I’m fortunate enough to be the Chief Geek here at altE, and I’d like to share with you a little bit about our new Solar Showcase. We’ve always wanted to be more than just a retailer. We’ve wanted…
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I have had the pleasure to spend some time over the last month volunteering and consulting with The Ohio State University Solar Decathlon Team on the design and installation of the 8 kW PV system on their Solar Decathlon House….
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Are you new to alternative energy projects? Just getting started? If so, you’ll want to read our newest article written by Dave Compaan, Director of altE University. Dave shares 5 practical tips to review before getting started on your renewable…
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