Folks, Â REC Solar is currently making some adjustments to IKEA's roof top solar energy system and they could use some extra hands. I spoke with him yesterday...
I'm passing along this announcement for a press release event about solar energy potential in Texas cities: Thursday is going to be an exciting day. Not only...
A study undertaken by solar proponents in Austin, concludes, and will recommend, that Austin implement 400-600 Mega Watts over the next 7 years. San Antonio...
This free app makes it easy to estimate the cost of an array. For Houston, you enter the % of the annual energy provided by PV, the average peak sun hours,...
Dr. Gary Vliet, retired UT professor and former TXSES board member, has put together some solar car kits with grant money he received and he would like to send...
Check out this blog from Colin Meehan at EDF. It looks at an under reported fact in a recent study that ERCOT just submitted to the Legislature, using updated...
People always ask about grid-tied solar systems running with a generator. Most people (I've talked with most of the inverter manufacturers) will tell you it...
These 2 each of 3$ applications are useful. 1. Sun Seeker - This is an application for showing the azimuth and elevation of the sun, for any location and any...
Some of you might be interested in joining in on this January 23rd. I do not have any personal knowledge of the group or event. From: Center for a New American...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will be hosting two sessions of public hearings on the proposed Environmental Impact Statement this coming Tuesday, January...
Folks, Â I just finalized the HREG 2013 calendar. Our first meeting this year will be an organizational meeting (typically called "work session"). If you want...
Folks,  Just passing on an invitation for the 7th Annual Environmental & Clean Energy Inaugural Ball that will take place in Washington, DC as part of the...
Folks,  Gov. Cuomo made a big statement re: solar energy in his state address yesterday. Basically, he's committing $150 million per year to the NY Sun...
Just another confirmation that there IS demand and a market out there. The "crowdfunding" model is a game-changer. . .  Enjoy,  Violeta Archer HREG...
HREG's parent organization, the Texas Solar Energy Society, will have its annual meeting a week from Saturday in Austin, and anyone who can make it up there is...
Folks,  Indeed! CEOs are looking at their bottom lines in search of more savings. I think I posted a Forbes list and Ernst & Young's survey in Q3 2012. If...
Folks, Â If you haven't heard already an alarm sounding off, you will soon. There's a loud wake up call coming out of Seattle. All you need to do is point...
http://spectrum.ieee.org/green-tech/conservation/these-exercise-machines-turn-your-sweat-into-electricity I found this article thought I would share the idea....
Folks, Well, congress finally reached a deal on the nation's budget and here's a brief summary on how renewables (namely wind and geothermal) fared. Not...
Folks,  I don't have a Top 10 List, but I did find a good summary of the solar energy market worldwide. It places everything in perspective: from jobs,...
ACEEE invites you to participate in a webinar on highlights from the 2012 Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change (BECC) Conference, Thursday, January 10th, at...
You may know that San Antonio has committed to installing 400 mega-Watts of PV. A subset of this is tracking solar. The company chosen to do the tracker part...
