Calculate your electrical use & save!
On February - 16 - 2010
Have you ever thought about how much electricity you use, and…
…possibly reducing your usage?
Think about this:
Hands Across The Sand in 5 Days!
On February - 8 - 2010
As I discussed in my previous post, Hands Across the Sand – An Interesting Event…
On February 13th, the citizens of Florida have a very interesting opportunity.
Hands Across the Sand – An Interesting Event!
On January - 19 - 2010
In the very near future, citizens of Florida will have an opportunity…
…to show their opposition to oil drilling as close as 3 to 10 miles off the coast.
On February 13th, Hands Across the Sand, will be sponsoring this interesting event…
How to become a small-scale renewable energy producer
On December - 23 - 2009
Nationwide, electricity rates have increased an average of 4.4% per year over the past 35 years, twice that rate in some parts of the country.
Special Thanks to Melissa Upton for writing this blog post!
At the local level, Florida Power & Light (FPL) is asking for a $1.3 billion annual increase in base rates, which amounts to about $12.40 per month for the first 1,000-kilowatt hours used.
Reinventing Fire – the best solar & renewable energy use
On December - 15 - 2009
I just received this from the Rocky Mountain Institute, and it’s pretty impressive, so…
I thought I’d share with you, and spread their word.
Enjoy,
Dan
PS – Remember, if you’re thinking it’s time to “Go Solar”, be sure to visit our web site at: www.FafcoSolar.com, or give us a call at (239) 574-1500. We’d love to talk to you!
Local Solutions for Global Warming
On December - 7 - 2009
Global warming is a phrase that most of us are now familiar with since it was brought to the media forefront with Vice President Al Gore’s book and subsequent movie, “An Inconvenient Truth.”
Fluctuations in the Earth’s temperature are inevitable due to decades-long ocean cycles.
Special Thanks to Melissa Upton for writing this article for our blog!
But a growing body of scientific evidence indicates that since 1950…
Going Green with Renewable Energy Products
On November - 1 - 2009
In 2002, I decided to renovate our 25 year old, Fafco Solar building in Cape Coral…
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…
The Most Common Question About Solar Energy
On October - 23 - 2009
The most common question about solar energy…
deserves the right answer…
If you’ve ever asked yourself –
Solar Energy – Plugging into the Sun
On September - 11 - 2009
Today, I discovered this excellent article by National Geographic called “Plugging into the Sun”…
Photo is of photovoltaic panels in Spain
…and wow, it’s a really good!
It explains how sunlight provides us much more energy than we’d ever need – and slowly we’re starting to tap into it!
It also reviews the two main ways to harness the energy as well:
Top 10 Reasons Contractors Use Fafco Solar in Cape Coral
On August - 2 - 2009
Not too long ago, I took the time to write down the most common comments we hear…
…from contractors who use us - Fafco Solar of Cape Coral – for their solar energy installation needs.
I thought it’d be great if I shared them you.
I’m really proud of our company, and since I started working for my dad over 30 years ago, it’s great to continue to see such positive feedback!
Here’s the Top 10 Reasons Contractors Use Fafco Solar in Cape Coral for their needs:
