Habitat For Humanity Solar pictures

Hey solarDwellers: Hopefully, after two days of work plus just one more coming up, we'll have another few solar PV systems completed on ...

Part II--The other shoe drops--the electricity corporation's hand in CA

Hey solarDwellers: So, the other day I was complaining in a post because California Public Utilities Commission is going to get less generou...

Volunteering to install solar this weekend

Hey solarDwellers: Just got done with one full day on the roof in Livermore, CA on a Habitat for Humanity multiple "green building...

Solar funding tremors in California--a rant Part I

Hey solarDwellers: Man, my longest posting absence(two weeks)since solarDweller began last November. Thanks for checking back--yes, the sola...

First "Solar Spotlight" Interview by solarDweller

Metro Lighting and Crafts Store with solar, Berkeley, CA Hey solarDwellers, Welcome to my first installment of interviews I plan to do, talk...

Click here for solar chocolate

Hey solarDwellers: My posting frequency has dropped off recently with solar writing ideas accumulating, but lack of time recently to get the...

Earth Day Berkeley: Helping people with the Solar Decision

Hello solarDwellers: Feeling motivated this morning as I head out to take my place behind a solar table at Berkeley, CA's Earth Day cel...

Solar in NY Times + Upcoming solarDweller features

Hey solarDwellers: Man, haven't posted in a while. Ever since I got on the solar blogging train, it's hard to get off with so much ...

Growing driver of Renewable Energy Use: State policies

Hey solarDwellers: RPS is an acronym I've been seeing a lot lately. "Renewable Portfolio Standard" is just state energy burea...

No solar brownies, but chocolate . . . yesssss

Hey solarDwellers: In case you missed the comment by Kevin from Unplugged Living , just when I thought it couldn't get any better than s...

Bartender! A solar beer with that solar pizza

(From Anderson Valley Brewery website) Hey future solarDwellers: Thanks over there to UnpluggedLiving.com for appreciating my post on the d...

Cloudscape: natural solar power

Luckily, had the cam on me on this walk . . . --the solarDweller

Solar Sightings No. 7--More solar in Berkeley

Hey solarDwellers: It's the hide-and-seek solar house(yet another solar pv system in Berkeley, CA). Some solar owners, or possibly beca...

Green Marketing: Solar Pizza in Marin--extra cheese, extra photons please

Hey solarDwellers: Now if I had my choice of pizza places, assuming they both have decent crust, tomato sauce and cheese, and one of the pla...

Listen online to Renewable Energy News

Hey solarDwellers: From Renewable Energy Access, check out their new " podcasts ." I listen online, but you mobile audiophiles mi...

Cities Doing Solar--Pacifica, California

Hey solarDwellers: I'm lovin' seeing cities standing up on the solar wave. I already talked about Ashland, Oregon doing "comm...

8 Megawatt Solar Plant for Colorado--that's 3200 houses!

Just saw this article about how Xcel energy of Colorado is opening up the bidding process for a project to install an 8 Megawatt solar plan...

Solar Hot Water in affordable housing

Hey solarDwellers: Good to see the economic and environmental advantages of renewable energy being brought into the reach of lower income le...

California: Solar potential and current sources for our electricity generation

Hey solarDwellers: A little while back I promised to post what percentage of California's electricity is generated by what source. So, ...

Hey solarDwellers: Looks like the rebates for very large solar projects(above 30kW) are too popular. There was $300 million set aside for t...

Solar marketing ideas

The biosphere pitch: "Act like a plant. Go solar. . . " The competitive-nature pitch: "Be extraordinary--go solar." The ...

Prairie "solar" Home Companion--adventures in solar marketing

Hey solarDwellers: Happened to be listening to NPR this weekend, which I usually tune in to listen to " Car Talk" humor, not real...

Architects say tenants want more solar

Hey solarDwellers: I just read this article about a meeting in Vegas next week for architects/construction people hosted by an org called t...

Big Green Solar Schools in Marin County

(from Sun Power Geothermal website--school roof-top pv system) Hey solarDwellers: Touted as the "only California school district to go...

Oh, Canada! Homeowners can sign 20-yr solar contract

Hey solarDwellers: Also on Renewable Energy Access: an article giving major props to Ontario for following the German model of solar energy...

Solar technology summary; Gov't project in Massachusetts

Hey solarDwellers: First, I Came across an article at Renewable Energy Access (a "go-to" website for renewable energy info), with...

Time magazine: solar growth, solar market risks

( Graphic: www.votesolar.org ) Hey solarDwellers: Time magazine has an article today about how hot some Taiwanese solar/silicon IPO's h...

Venture Capital in the solar game

Hey solarDwellers: Check out this solar article by Tyler Hamilton, who writes on clean energy for the Toronto Star and has his own blog cal...

Anti-Solar rules in New Mexico being reversed

Hey solarDwellers: Just another sign that today's solar is not the solar of 30 years ago, when it almost died out. Seems that the city ...

Battle royale in the blog world: solving our electricity problem

"they fight, and fight, and fight, and fight, and fight"--Itchy and Scratchy theme song from The Simpsons Hey solarDwellers: Somet...