The healthcare industry is a major energy consumer, but a new trend is emerging: "two-sided green" initiatives. These programs combine environmental benefits with significant cost savings. Why Go Green? Did you know the global healthcare sector, if considered a country, would be the world's fifth-largest emitter of greenhouse gas? Fortunately, new legislation like the Inflation [...]
The Netherlands has become Europe's per-capita solar powerhouse, with an average of two solar panels per inhabitant and an installed capacity of more than 1 kilowatt per person. The country has more than 48 million solar panels installed, and it continues to find innovative places to put new renewable energy capacity. Solar developers and analysts [...]
Solar energy is a clean, inexpensive, renewable power source that is harnessable nearly everywhere in the world. Any point where sunlight hits the surface of the earth is a potential location to generate solar power and your roof is also one of them. Till the time we have sun in our solar system, we can [...]
California has been a leader in promoting solar energy. In 1976, it started to provide financial incentives for investment in solar energy technologies. One legacy of California’s early interest in solar energy is a series of laws designed to protect a consumer’s right to install and operate solar energy technology on a home or business, [...]
More people and organizations are interested in going solar than ever before. According to a recent survey, a growing number of homeowners are choosing solar energy to power their homes. Following the lead, York County Shelter Programs (YCSP), has recently subscribed to a community solar program. The non-profit organization was founded in 1979 and [...]
