Category Archives: Solar

JouleFool’s 1st 10 Days of Solar Power Production

Posted on October 21, 2012 by

The numbers from JouleFool’s  first ten days of going Solar are in.  We’re on pace to produce   675 Kw-hours this month.   Looking at last years usage of 400Kw-hrs, we’ll be a net producer this month.   SolarCity was a great company to work with in getting … Continue reading →

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JouleFool Headquarters is now on Solar Power

Posted on October 11, 2012 by

JouleFool Headquarters is now on Solar Power! We just flipped the inverter switch to ON! http://ow.ly/i/10SVm

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Nearly 200,000 GW of Solar Possible for United States, Finds New Study

Posted on August 1, 2012 by

In this study, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimates the technical potential of specific renewable electricity generation technologies in the United States based on renewable resource availability and quality, technical system performance, topographic limitations, environmental concerns, and land-use constraints. … Continue reading →

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Just 3 days away before the Green SolarCity Truck Shows Up!

Posted on July 31, 2012 by

Just 3 days away before the Green SolarCity truck shows up to install a system at JouleFool headquarters! Does a Solar Lease or PPA work for you? Learn More: http://ow.ly/cDV97

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XIOS Solar Collector

Posted on July 21, 2012 by

XIOS Solar Are you ready to take a step into the XIOS Zone? Imagine the simplest way to bring solar energy into your home. It wouldn’t require a home energy analysis. The homeowner wouldn’t need a southern facing roof location. … Continue reading →

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Update – My Home Solar Project

Posted on June 29, 2012 by

Well, I just got word that my solar system design is complete!  Next up, building permits, then installation.  Solarcity has made this process really easy thus far… let’s hope it stays that way.  Here is the initial layout for my … Continue reading →

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