PV
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Residential Energy Efficiency: A Look Back on the Last 25 Years
Bit by bit, some mechanical equipment and systems have improved
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Equipment Sheds as Solar Mounts
During a recent visit to France, I discovered “hangars photovoltaïques”
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In Some States, PV is Getting Cheaper Than the Grid
A rooftop solar company hopes to build a microgrid that will provide residential electricity at a lower cost than the grid
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Hooking Up to the Grid
After 46 years of off-grid living, we decided to bring powerlines to our house
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The BS* + Beer Show: Harnessing Solar Power’s Potential
A broad overview of the factors affecting widespread adoption of this renewable energy source
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Getting the Most Out of Your Solar Panels
Solar panels are limited in terms of how much sunlight they can convert to electricity. How do we optimize solar efficiency to meet growing energy demands?
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Off-Grid Homeowners Contemplate Our All-Electric Future
Electric vehicles and ductless minisplits only work for grid-connected households
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Residential PV Installations in Florida Remain Strong
Installers report that many solar customers are asking for batteries
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Three Books on PV-Equipped Homes
Two of these books focus on zero-energy homes, while the third tackles residential photovoltaic systems
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Designing for Solar Panels
Three experts weigh in on how to optimize a PV array’s potential
