Solar San Diego tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-289169 2012-04-22T00:00:00-07:00 Alternative and Renewable Energy for Our Environment in San Diego and Beyond Southern California TypePad Is Your Solar Company Lying to You? tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83454e93969e20168e992a12c970c 2012-04-22T00:00:00-07:00 2012-04-22T00:00:00-07:00 Is your solar company lying to you? Watch this video then watch their videos or in person demonstrations. Seek truth and find yourself a reputable solar dealer! Johnny <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Is your solar company lying to you? &nbsp;Watch this video then watch their videos or in person demonstrations. &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div style="text-align: center;"> <p><iframe width="853" height="480" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/P_6vDLq64gE" frameborder="0"></iframe></p> </div> Seek truth and find yourself a reputable solar dealer! </div> http://www.solarsandiego.net/2012/04/is-your-solar-company-lying-to-you.html Musk, Kamen and Venter On Energy Innovation tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83454e93969e20168e9a6d23d970c 2012-04-04T14:41:57-07:00 2012-04-04T14:41:57-07:00 The Wall Street Journal has an interesting roundtable discussion on why energy innovation has lagged behind innovation in other areas. The Journal brought together prolific inventor Dean Kamen, Space-X and Tesla CEO and PayPal founder Elon Musk and the man... Johnny <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><div style="text-align: center;"> <object id="wsj_fp" width="512" height="363"> <param name="movie" value="http://s.wsj.net/media/swf/main.swf" /> <param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /> <param name="flashvars" /> <p>&nbsp;</p> </object> <p style="text-align: left;">The Wall Street Journal has an interesting roundtable discussion on why energy innovation has lagged behind innovation in other areas. &nbsp;The Journal brought together prolific inventor Dean Kamen, Space-X and Tesla CEO and PayPal founder Elon Musk and the man that mapped our genome J. Craig Venter together to discuss innovation in the energy sector. &nbsp;Read the roundtable discussion <a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304636404577297871083834362.html?mod=googlenews_wsj" target="_blank">here</a>&nbsp;and watch the video above.</p> </div></div> http://www.solarsandiego.net/2012/04/mu.html The View from California: Jerry Brown on Energy in the WSJ tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83454e93969e2016303b09127970d 2012-04-04T13:57:24-07:00 2012-04-04T13:57:24-07:00 California Governor Jerry Brown spoke to the Wall Street Journal about his history and present with clean energy, nuclear energy and other topics. Read the article here. Johnny

California Governor Jerry Brown spoke to the Wall Street Journal about his history and present with clean energy, nuclear energy and other topics.  Read the article here.  

 http://www.solarsandiego.net/2012/04/the-view-from-california-jerry-brown-on-energy-in-the-wsj.html NRDC Sues United States Over Solar Project tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83454e93969e20163039cea9f970d 2012-04-02T16:39:35-07:00 2012-04-02T16:39:35-07:00 The National Resources Defense Council said the agencies have gone ahead with the project without considering its effect on animals such as the desert tortoise and the golden eagle, according to a suit filed March 26 in federal court in... Johnny
The National Resources Defense Council said the agencies have gone ahead with the project without considering its effect on animals such as the desert tortoise and the golden eagle, according to a suit filed March 26 in federal court in Riverside, California.

via www.bloomberg.com

The Natural Resources Defense Council is suing the United States Department of Interior and others in order to protect animals it says would be affected by a proposed utility scale solar project.

http://www.solarsandiego.net/2012/04/nrdc-sues-united-states-over-solar-project.html Help Sierra Club And Get a Free Solar Evaluation tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83454e93969e2014e8c3639e1970d 2011-10-12T16:09:00-07:00 2011-10-12T16:09:00-07:00 Are you looking to go solar? Do you care about the environment and would you like to support a Want to avoid the hard sell, solar hucksters who seem to have your number? Sierra Club has joined together with SunRun... Johnny

Are you looking to go solar?  Do you care about the environment and would you like to support a Want to avoid the hard sell, solar hucksters who seem to have your number?  Sierra Club has joined together with SunRun in order to help to find out if solar is right for you.  SunRun offers zero money installation that will lower bills for qualified customers.  SunRun will give you free evaluations, check out the Sierra Club's website here for more information.  For each qualified evaluation, Sierra Club will receive $50 and $1000 for each installed system.     

 http://www.solarsandiego.net/2011/10/help-sierra-club-and-get-a-free-solar-evaluation-.html Solar Industry Still Healthy Despite Solyndra (Which May Not Be a Total Loss to the Government) tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83454e93969e2015435ce8ae2970c 2011-09-30T13:13:50-07:00 2011-09-30T13:13:50-07:00 Solyndra scandal has given solar a black eye. The San Francisco Business Times has a piece about the health of the solar industry in the wake of the Solyndra scandal. The piece points out the overall health of the solar... Johnny

 

Solyndra logoSolyndra scandal has given solar a black eye.  

The San Francisco Business Times has a piece about the health of the solar industry in the wake of the Solyndra scandal.  The piece points out the overall health of the solar industry and the fact that "Solyndra was producing .2 percent of all the solar panels on the market today..." and several persons from Bay Area solar companies opine on solar.  Read the entire article here.  Also, from CNNMoney comes the story that all may not be lost in the Solyndra bankruptcy.  The article points out that the failed company, which had government guaranteed loans, has assets including a new factory, equipment and inventory that will offset the loss for the government.  Read the story here.   

 http://www.solarsandiego.net/2011/09/solar-industry-still-healthy-despite-solyndra-which-may-not-be-a-total-loss-to-the-government.html