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Wow, I saw this on the BBC web site, and thought I’d share it…

Screen shot 2010 07 18 at 12.59.19 AM 500x308 Nearly 2 Billion Dollars for Two Solar Energy Projects!

This BBC article discusses how the not only this initiative will provide jobs, but it will provide energy from the sun to power over 70,000 homes WHILE cutting carbon dioxide emissions.

Good news!

If you’re thinking solar, or renewable energy, be sure to give us a call at (239) 574-1500, or visit our Web Site at: www.FafcoSolar.com.

Enjoy!

- Dan

I’ve got great news!   We’ve just added Zep Solar Module Integrated Rail Systems…

ZEP Solar Solutions Were Proud to Announce the Addition of Zep Solar Solutions

…to our product offerings!

What is Zep?

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One of our passionate clients, Sensitive Dentistry in Port Charlotte, recently was interviewed…

CharlotteSun 500x324 Solar Energy and Dentistry   A Great Story

..about using our Hybrid Solar Air Conditioning product.

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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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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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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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How long has Fafco Solar been in business?

Posted by Dan On November 16th

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Well, we didn’t just start…

…and we’re not starting over.

We didn’t follow the easy money.

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The Basics of Solar Electricity

Posted by Dan On November 11th

Here’s a lesson for you on the basics of solar electricity

rooftop photovoltaic The Basics of Solar Electricity

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

The direct conversion of sunlight into electricity is known as photovoltaics or PV for short…

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