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Energy Efficiency – Think Twice

Posted by Dan On July 6th

In my last article, I explained the difference between power and energy.

energy efficiency Energy Efficiency   Think Twice

Special Thanks to Jason Szumlanski, our Operations Manager, for this blog post!

Being energy efficient is critical to saving money, but reducing power is only half the battle.  Some changes that may seem energy efficient on the surface may not save any energy at all.

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Does solar energy pay – in Southwest Florida?

Posted by Dan On November 5th

If your home is in Southwest Florida – do you wonder if solar energy is a good investment?

Solar Energy in SouthWest Florida

There are a number of things to consider including good sunlight, financial incentives, net-metering policies, cost of materials, and high electric rates…

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Going Green with Renewable Energy Products

Posted by Dan On November 1st

In 2002, I decided to renovate our 25 year old, Fafco Solar building in Cape Coral…

fafcobuilding Going Green with Renewable Energy Products

A photo of our building back in late 70’s!

In doing so, I tried to use as many green products and practices as I could afford…

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Is Florida “FIT” for Solar?

Posted by Dan On June 23rd

Is Florida “FIT” for Solar?

PV Florida System Is Florida FIT for Solar?

Like many, you may feel that solar energy remains a distant dream, and that it’s:

  • too expensive to afford, or
  • too hard to implement.

Feed In Tariffs (FIT) could change all of that…

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