Everyday, more and more schools are turning their vast open fields of student and teacher parking lots into fields of energy. With more days than not in Texas being sunny (and hot) more and more schools are going solar and we have to ask…why aren’t more schools going solar? Schools Going Solar The average school in the United States adds an additional cost to build their school facility of about 2% when adding solar panels to their school, yet they […]
Continue ReadingMost of our customers have a good idea of what they want solar for, save money, help the environment and so on. Once they understand how the conversion from solar panels to power to their home, that’s when the questions begin. How does it heat the house, how much energy does the Air conditioning unit use, what about hot water for the house and pool…and so on. Today we want to tackle the water issue, heat your water with solar. […]
Continue ReadingAs we write this article, and after all that anyone in our industry works for, the world is still dependent on fossil fuels, it’s common, it is readily available and most feel it is cheap to create. So why is solar important? Since the usage of fossil fuels is the main cause of the greenhouse effect as well as global warming, there is an undeniable need to use alternative energy sources to generate electricity, such as solar power. total benefits […]
Continue ReadingSolar power is interesting enough as is. Most home owners are not aware of all the technology that goes into creating energy from the sun, and porting it into your home efficiently. That is possibly all about to change. The future of solar is bright (pun intended) so bright, the technology may be out of reach and just a dream. After some careful research and a look into our crystal bar, see if you and your favorite television scientist can […]
Continue ReadingEveryone knows that we at Solar Electric Texas are the premiere solar installer in Texas. The reality is though, many of our solar counterparts, either the re-sellers or the installers, or even the Do It Yourself people, can make significant mistakes that can cost you immediately or over time. So we thought we would make a point of a few, in hopes it makes you avoid solar install problems and saves you time and aggravation in the long run! Look […]
Continue ReadingClear Solar Cells Anything is possible, always remember that! We at Solar Electric Texas, in keeping up with innovation and the possibilities that may expand not only our universe but yours as well, thought we could share some of the goings on in the world of the study of solar and the newest research at MIT on clear solar cells. Remember, none of this is our research, it’s really people with PHD’s and sometimes use words most of us don’t […]
Continue ReadingThe future of solar is solid. Year after year more and more individuals such as yourself are making the move to to solar, and taking advantage of harnessing the solar systems reusable energy source. That’s fantastic and amazing, the question is what is corporate america doing. What about big business? Specifically, what about home away from home. Solar powered hotels, is that even a thing? Solar Powered Hotels The unfortunate part is pretty surprising, there are very few Solar powered […]
Continue ReadingThe holidays are a special time of year for many people who look forward to celebrating the season by sharing gifts and spending time with loved ones. Unfortunately, it is also a time when energy bills can vastly soar. By putting energy savings at the top of your Christmas list this year you can lower your consumption costs and truly enjoy the holiday season. Here are a few helpful tips on how to avoid high energy bills this Christmas season. […]
Continue ReadingSolar Power in Texas OK Texas, somethings not right. I get it, we are an oil and gas state, and have been since the Spindletop find in 1901. That doesn’t mean one of the largest energy consumptive states (we actually rank 6th nationally, Wyoming is number 1) can’t seem to make any head way into the solar energy field. Solar power in Texas should be prolific. With a state that averages around 228 days of sunshine a year, average kilowatt […]
Continue ReadingSоlаr panels have become increasingly popular аѕ аn investment іn оur homes. Nоt only do they hаvе the bеnеfіt of lоwеrіng оur electricity bіllѕ, but they аlѕо іnсrеаѕе thе vаluе оf our homes аѕ mоrе аnd mоrе people undеrѕtаnd the nееd for clean, frее energy оn a dоmеѕtіс lеvеl. See we thought we could give you some insight on how solar panels are made. Hоw Sоlаr Panels Arе Made With energy рrісеѕ ѕtеаdіlу rising, hоmеоwnеrѕ аrе looking for wауѕ tо […]
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