We all want lower solar panel costs, right?  Well, in Washington, D.C., new legislation has been introduced to help streamline local permitting of solar arrays, allowing property owners to go solar with less expense, hassle and delay. The 10 Million Solar Roofs Act, a bipartisan proposal, would literally award communities that make it easier to [...]

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Stephanie on July 12th, 2010

What if, when you bought a new home, solar energy was part of the overall package?  That is, along with a garage, windows and roof, can you imagine if solar panels were part of the deal? Well, its happening in California.  At “The Preserve at Vista Del Verde,” in Yorba Linda, a community of 90 [...]

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Stephanie on December 12th, 2008

Governor Schwarzenegger is a green Republican.  No matter your political leanings, many in California are very proud of his efforts to cut greenhouse gas emissions and slow global warming.  Recently, Schwarzenegger gained the appreciation of environmentalists and others concerned about the quality of life in the Golden State and around the world when he announced a [...]

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