by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Blog, Solar Technology News
Many solar PV installers use satellite imaging technology to determine if a roof is suitable for solar. But these images can only tell you so much. You can see the total area of the roof, but you can’t easily determine the slant or shading. This is why reputable...
by admin | Oct 31, 2016 | Blog, Solar Technology News
At Sunline Energy, our dream is to cover every rooftop in the nation with gleaming solar photovoltaic (PV) panels. We honestly find the technology to be objectively beautiful. But not everyone feels the same way. There are some who think solar PV panels are ugly. They...
by admin | Apr 8, 2015 | Blog, San Diego Solar, Solar Technology News, Sunline Energy News & Information
In California, we love our bottled water. Municipal water services provide plenty of H2O via the tap, but we prefer hydrating from disposable, plastic containers. However, this could change very soon as water in our drought-stricken state becomes even more expensive....
by admin | Jul 2, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar, Solar Technology News, Sunline Energy News & Information
In the past, we discussed how solar energy helps to stimulate the economy and create new jobs. But does going solar in San Diego make the county lose money as well? Actually it does. The state senate recently extended a solar property tax credit that was supposed to...
by admin | Jun 29, 2014 | Blog, San Diego, San Diego Solar, Solar Energy News, Solar Technology News, Sunline Energy News & Information
Solar batteries are expensive. There’s no denying this. But prices keep falling every year. And if Tesla’s gigafactory ultimately pays off, storing clean electricity could become ridiculously affordable. We’re not quite there yet. Prices are falling. Not...
by admin | Jun 25, 2014 | Blog, Solar Energy News, Solar Technology News, Sunline Energy News & Information
In previous articles, we’ve explored how a growing number of solar customers use photovoltaic (PV) panels to charge their electric vehicles (EVs). In fact, 40% of EV owners in California do precisely that – allowing them to literally drive on sunshine. But one...