A common misconception about solar panels is that they perform very well under high temperatures. This couldn’t be further from the truth. Solar panels will lower your electricity bill as long as they have been installed properly and have been installed in areas that receive adequate sunlight. You want to avoid shading as much as…
Over the last couple of days, the Texas grid has been undergoing a tremendous amount of pressure. Over 3 million Texans were left without power, some for more than 3 days straight (and counting). All this was the result of a record amount of demand all due to the extreme weather conditions, failing generation assets…
This Monday we celebrate Labor Day, a nationally celebrated day that honors the social and economic achievements of American workers. This celebration started in 1882 in New York City and expanded nationwide in the years afterwards. Today, more than a century later, we continue to recognize the contributions of all workers who have made our…
With the quickly approaching Texas summer days, it is no surprise than many people are beginning to consider ways to take the power back- in more ways than one. Whether your goal is to take power back from the natural elements, including ever-impending power outages, or simply taking power back from your electrical company, it…
Why Shift to Solar Energy? Texas is home to many major, environmentally destructive practices within energy and development. Although these practices have historically been detrimental to environmental conservation efforts, Texas has remained the home of oil and gas for decades. Now, consumers are shifting away from traditional energy sources, such as gas, oil, drilling, and…