Combat Gas Prices with a Solar PV Installation (Really!)
Tired of high gas prices? An electric car, combined with a solar PV array, can give you clean, free, renewable power for your car.
Renewable Energy
Virtual Metering: Solar Benefits Without an On-site Solar PV Array
Virtual metering — when your solar PV array is located off-site so you can receive clean, low-cost renewable energy generated by solar panels mounted in another location — may be the answer for increased solar energy regardless of location.
4 Surprising Places You’ll Find Solar Power
Solar PV installations in major sporting arenas and shopping centers make economic sense. Doesn’t a solar PV installation make sense for your home, too?
Why (and How) the Grid of the Future Will Change
Tomorrow’s grid may be drastically different from the billing and usage model we now have for electricity. Solar may be the best solution.
Help Persuade Congress to Take Action on the Climate Crisis
Voice your support of the Save Our Climate Act H.R. 3242, currently in committee in the House of Representatives. Learn more…
Solar Developments That Will Make Your Wallet Even Happier
As the U.S. government provides generous funding to renewable energy research and development, solar photovoltaic (solar PV) developers work hard on breakthroughs that will make the price of solar power…read more +
Zoned Heating and a Solar PV Array: Save Money this Winter
Brrr… Old Man Winter introduced himself with a vengeance right around the holidays. Temps on the east coast dropped from moderate 60s to the lower 40s as the winds whipped…read more +
The Miracle of Solar Power
The holiday season is upon us and Chanukah, the “Festival of Lights,” begins tonight and lasts eight days, until December 28. For those who don’t know, a little background on…read more +
Solar Power v. Wind Power: Sustainable Options for Our Planet’s Future
Here at EcoOutfitters.net, it’s clear that we are big proponents of solar energy. But we are actually big proponents of all forms of clean, renewable energy. Right now, the top…read more +
Choosing Solar Panels: The Carbon Footprint Can Make a Difference
Most people won’t debate the cost benefits of using free, clean solar power for electricity in their homes. But if eco-consciousness is tops on your list of reasons to consider…read more +
Choosing a Solar PV Installer: Get Three Estimates
Are you the type of person who has notoriously bad luck choosing home contractors? Do you get stuck with the painter who drips paint on your carpet, the bathroom installer…read more +
Suited for Solar? A Solar Pathfinder Can Tell You
As we’ve discussed, many factors go into determining the return-on-investment of your solar panels. A solar PV installer is the best one to tell you how much you can really…read more +