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Keep your eyes on Top Ten USA!

Posted by Dan On May 4th

If you’re looking for THE BEST energy efficiency products, here’s a new web site to keep your eyes on…

Screen shot 2010 05 06 at 9.13.30 AM 445x350 Keep your eyes on Top Ten USA!

www.toptenusa.org.

Their mission is to help residential and commercial users find and purchase the most energy efficient products in the U.S. marketplace.

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On Saturday (April 24th), we participated in Earth Day Celebration…

IMG 5049 500x333 Our Earth Day Celebration at Koreshan State Historic Site

…that was held at the Koreshan State Historic Site in Estero, Florida.

The event was co-sponsored by the Sierra Club Calusa Group & The Happehatchee Center.

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I’m extremely excited to announce our upcoming celebration of Earth Day, and guess what?

Earth Day Renewable Energy Our Earth Day Celebration   Going Green, Educating, Renewable Energy and more!

You’re invited!

We’re having an open house at our “green” building in Cape Coral from Monday, April 19 to Friday, April 23, 2010, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m, and we’d love to see you!

At our Open House, you’ll be able to:

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How Do I Power My Home From the Sun?

Posted by Dan On April 7th

As renewable and solar energy continue to gain global awareness…

Solar Electric Photovoltaic Systems How Do I Power My Home From the Sun?

…one of the most common questions people have is:

“How Do I Power My Home From the Sun?”

The answer is with a Solar Electric Photovoltaic System.

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Florida Job Growth – Solar Energy?

Posted by Dan On March 19th

In this NBC news snippet, I talk about how solar energy growth isn’t a fad…



…and how Florida is not number #1 in terms of solar usage, YET, it is the Sunshine State!

We’ve been in the Solar Energy business for over 30 years, and we’re definitely seeing a continued growth in our solar energy business.

Here’s 9 ways you can conserve energy by switching to solar energy based solutions:

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Hybrid Solar Air Conditioning – it’s here!

Posted by Dan On February 22nd

It’s with great pleasure I announce that…

Solar Air Conditioning Hybrid Solar Air Conditioning   its here!

…we’ve just added our newest product, Hybrid Solar Air Conditioning!

By the power of the sun, we can help you reduce your electrical use…

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Solar Power Energy – What’s the delay?

Posted by Dan On February 4th

A question that I hear quite frequently regarding solar power energy, is…

Solar Power Energy Solar Power Energy   Whats the delay?

What’s the delay?

Why is the transition to the ‘new energy economy’ taking so long?

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In the fall of 1977, my father (read more about him here) went to a Pool and Spa Show in Orlando and had the good fortune of meeting Freeman A. Ford, the founder of FAFCO, Inc.

Freeman Ford Solar Water Heating   Fafco Celebrates 40 Years!

By the end of the year, we were FAFCO’s authorized exclusive dealer for SW Florida…

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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.

electricity plant How to become a small scale renewable energy producer

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.

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The Bundesrepublik Deutschland and the Pacific Northwest in the United States have one major thing in common – they both get about the same amount of sunshine which translates to “a lot of cloudy days” in plain American English.

Green Solar Energy Solutions1 Green Solar Energy: Go Gators, Go Gainesville, Go Solar

I’d like to thank one of my fellow team members, Melissa Upton, for creating this for you!

In Germany, where the clouds rarely seem to part, there are more photovoltaic installations than anywhere else and it is the third largest producer of solar cells and modules after China and Japan.

So why in the world is Germany the worldwide leader in solar energy and what does that have to do with the Florida Gators?

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