by admin | Nov 5, 2014 | Blog, Solar Energy News, Sunline Energy News & Information
Japan and California mirror each other in many ways. In addition to being similar sizes (geographically) and plagued by earthquakes, they both also: Have incredibly expensive electricity. In fact, Japan has some of the most expensive grid power in the world (it must...
by admin | Nov 5, 2014 | Blog, Solar Energy News, Sunline Energy News & Information
California is no stranger to droughts. This is especially true in the southern part of the state, where abundant sunshine and limited rainfall are the norm. And thanks to global warming, our arid “Mediterranean” climate is becoming drier every year. As a...
by admin | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog, San Diego, San Diego Solar, Solar Energy News, Sunline Energy News & Information
All over the world, solar photovoltaic (PV) panel prices continue to fall. As a result of these declining “hard costs,” going solar becomes more affordable with each passing day. But solar installation costs could fall even faster if the industry managed to shrink...
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 | Jul 1, 2014 | Blog, San Diego Solar, Sunline Energy News & Information
San Diego is blessed with abundant sunshine. It has some of the most expensive grid electricity in the country. And it also has a ton of solar incentives. In other words, our County is ideally suited for solar energy. And nowhere is this more apparent than in Chula...
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...