solar energy Archives - RecycleNation Search. Find. Recycle. Wed, 14 Oct 2015 23:01:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 France Declares Newly-Constructed Roofs Must Contain Solar Panels or Plants https://recyclenation.com/2015/10/france-declares-newly-constructed-roofs-must-contain-solar-panels-or-plants/ Wed, 14 Oct 2015 22:29:53 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2015/10/france-declares-newly-constructed-roofs-must-contain-solar-panels-or-plants To combat rising temperatures and air pollution, France passed a bold new law.

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]]> Solar Roads: A Hope … or Dream? https://recyclenation.com/2015/06/solar-roads-hope-or-dream-/ Thu, 11 Jun 2015 23:52:50 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2015/06/solar-roads-hope-or-dream- A number of groups are developing roads made of solar technology - which ones are working ... and which still just need work?

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]]> Solar and Tesla Home Batteries: Moving Beyond the Hype https://recyclenation.com/2015/06/solar-and-tesla-home-batteries-moving-beyond-hype/ Tue, 02 Jun 2015 23:22:00 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2015/06/solar-and-tesla-home-batteries-moving-beyond-hype With the introduction of Tesla's Powerwall, the company continues its quest to bring clean energy into the mainstream.

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]]> Affordable Solar Solutions: Ditch the Grid, Not Your Savings https://recyclenation.com/2015/05/affordable-solar-solutions-ditch-grid-not-your-savings/ Thu, 21 May 2015 01:23:40 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2015/05/affordable-solar-solutions-ditch-grid-not-your-savings While you may not be able to afford solar panels yet, you can still harness the power of the sun for a more energy efficient life.

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]]> Can My Grandma Convince You to Go Solar? https://recyclenation.com/2015/04/can-my-grandma-convince-you-to-go-solar-/ Wed, 08 Apr 2015 05:43:00 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2015/04/can-my-grandma-convince-you-to-go-solar- Sometimes you need the wisdom of you elders to make the green choice ...

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]]> Connecticut Eyes Landfill as Solar Energy Source https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/connecticut-landfill-solar-energy-source/ Thu, 27 Jun 2013 18:56:39 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/06/connecticut-landfill-solar-energy-source An abandoned landfill in Hartford is being repurposed as a recreational public park that will generate enough solar energy to power 1,000 homes.

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]]> Film Biz Recycling’s Eva Radke and SPG Solar’s Tom Rooney https://recyclenation.com/2011/03/film-biz-recycling-eva-radke-spg-solar-tom-rooney/ Mon, 28 Mar 2011 16:32:22 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2011/03/film-biz-recycling-eva-radke-spg-solar-tom-rooney "Green is Good" welcomes Film Biz Recycling's Eva Radke and SPG Solar's Tom Rooney to discuss their green initiatives.

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]]> Salvagable in Brooklyn: The Ice House https://recyclenation.com/2010/01/salvagable-brooklyn-ice-house/ Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:31:13 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2010/01/salvagable-brooklyn-ice-house The Ice House in Brooklyn is an 1880s converted ice warehouse full of reuse and conservation features, making it one of the Big Apple's more desirable green developments.

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]]> Conserve with Solar Energy https://recyclenation.com/2009/10/conserve-with-solar-energy/ Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:02:52 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2009/10/conserve-with-solar-energy Solar panels for the home are coming down in price as the demand for them rises, and both local and federal government tax incentives help alleviate cost.

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]]> The ABCs of Solar Water Heaters https://recyclenation.com/2009/09/the-abcs-of-solar-water-heaters/ Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:35:51 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2009/09/the-abcs-of-solar-water-heaters For anyone looking to green his or her home in a serious way, installing a solar water heater may be a good first step.

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