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Solar update
An update on solar production after a tough winter.
Opinion: Tesla Strikes Back
Anecdotal evidence from Electrek shows Tesla is pulling back on solar markets and installations.
Our house is now a 30 MWh a year solar powerhouse
Our second set of SunPower solar panels turns our house into an energy producing miniature powerhouse.
Our second set of solar panels arrive next week
Our second set of panels is coming this week!
Expanding our solar panels
We were fortunate to escape the Texas heat and drought for a month. Our electricity needs were minimal, with the house AC set to 78° F (25.5°C). Even with only the AC running, our solar production was eclipsed by running the AC through the night. This is due to high night time temperatures. The currentContinue reading “Expanding our solar panels”
Update1: How would you build a sustainable, affordable house?
Update #1 on how to build a sustainable, affordable house. Lots of changes to rooms and exterior elements to reduce cost.
SunPower Texas Solar Panels – 3 Month Review
I review our SunPower solar panels after 3 months of use. Original article on Cleantechnica.
Solar panels vs electric vehicles, which saves more carbon dioxide?
If you had to choose between solar panels and a Model 3 for greater CO2 savings, which would you choose first? The answer for most people is solar panels, unless you drive a lot or get a good price on an EV. Details from our own experience follow.
Doing the right thing can hurt you financially
How your credit score can go down for doing the right thing