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FAQ’s & Solar Glossary
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) & Solar Glossary What does “PV” mean?“PV”, short for photovoltaic, is the technology that allows sunlight to be converted directly into usable electricity. How do solar panels work?A semiconductor material, often silicon, is faced toward the sun. Energy waves in sunlight excite electrons in the silicon…
Combined Heat & Power (CHP)
Combined Heat and Power (CHP) is equally known as cogeneration. All thermal power plants emit a certain amount of heat during electricity generation. This can be released into the natural environment through cooling towers, flue gas, or by other means. By contrast, CHP captures some or all of the by-product…
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Call us Toll Free: (855) 202-1976 Electric Vehicle Charging Stations EVCS are the most effective and highly visible ways to prove your commitment to sustainability. As adoption of Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) grows, there is a greater demand for workplace, destination, public, and commercial EVCS. Although many regions have made…
CARB California Air Resources Board
CARB California Air Resources Board California’s Clean Air Agency The California Air Resources Board (CARB or ARB) was established in 1967 when then-governor Ronald Reagan signed the Mulford-Carrell Act, combining the Bureau of Air Sanitation and the Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Board, CARB is a department within the cabinet-level California Environmental Protection Agency. The stated goals of…
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Internet Monitoring
Residential | Internet Monitoring We are working with the next generation of solar electric system monitoring and management. This is a internet based cloud-to-cloud solution. It is made available through a web browser user interface to your property’s data, which provides highly interactive, real-time access to key performance and operations…
Leasing Myths
Personal Lease Myths Any home improvement lease (solar or otherwise) is a personal lease that you are liable for directly. There are a lot of myths out there about leasing. Below are the questions we think everyone should ask before considering a home improvement with personal lease financing. These Questions Can…
CEC’s Fuel Program
The California Energy Commission’s Clean Transportation Program (also known as the Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program) provides funding to support innovation and accelerate the development and deployment of advanced transportation and fuel technologies. The CEC’s Fuel Program invests up to $100 million annually in a broad portfolio…