Sentences with phrase «more solar roofs»

But, on a per capita basis, San Francisco has approximately six times more solar roofs than Los Angeles, despite Southern California receiving more sun.»

But now we learn that Tesla is installing more solar roof systems two months later.

Not exact matches

And in Rosslyn, South Africa, BMW uses more than 70 solar collectors on its roof to supply most of the hot water it needs in its paint shop.

«Solar roof is more affordable than conventional roofs because in most cases, it ultimately pays for itself by reducing or eliminating a home's electricity bill,» Tesla said Wednesday.

Musk is expected to talk a little bit more about how the company plans to finance several of the projects he outlined in his master plan, which includes solar - powered roofs, self - driving trucks and minibuses and a shared network of self - driving cars.

In late 2015, West and the Zep Solar team, which functioned as one of SolarCity's R&D units, started more seriously exploring whether they could build an «integrated roof,» meaning that the solar cells would be built inside the roof itSolar team, which functioned as one of SolarCity's R&D units, started more seriously exploring whether they could build an «integrated roof,» meaning that the solar cells would be built inside the roof itsolar cells would be built inside the roof itself.

Maybe people would put solar roofs on their homes if they looked great and were more durable than traditional materials.

Apple sells its customers on a portfolio of products — iPhones, iPads, MacBooks — but that same kind of integration isn't as feasible when you're dealing with a $ 70,000 Model S, a $ 6,000 Powerwall, and a Solar Roof that can cost $ 65,000 or more.

We've run some numbers and determined that a textured glass tile Solar Roof should cost no more than $ 73,500, installed, to be competitive with an asphalt rRoof should cost no more than $ 73,500, installed, to be competitive with an asphalt roofroof.

Three weeks after Musk's presentation, 85 % of shareholders approved the Tesla — SolarCity merger, an outcome even more impressive considering that the first Solar Roof tiles wouldn't be installed on a real customer's home for at least another seven months.

It's important to note that conventional solar panels will almost always come in at a lower total installed cost, a faster «breakeven point» and ultimately generate more value for the homeowner over their useful life than a home with a Tesla Solar solar panels will almost always come in at a lower total installed cost, a faster «breakeven point» and ultimately generate more value for the homeowner over their useful life than a home with a Tesla Solar Solar Roof.

Henk Kamp, Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, has given out SDE + (Encouraging Sustainable Energy Production) subsidies of more than $ 200m ($ 239m) for the installation of solar panels at the roofs of FrieslandCampina member dairy farms.

Other things are a little more complicated: we compost, I save all of our vegetable peelings in a bag in the freezer and make them into stock at the end of the week, and we've just had solar panels fitted to the roof of our house.

Jeremy Corbyn will gain more power, though largely by adding solar panels to his roof.

More than six months after unveiling sleek solar roofing tiles that are expected to be a primary product of the sprawling RiverBend factory, Tesla started to take orders for solar roofs from customers yesterday.

Tesla says it is looking for several hundred more workers for its plant in South Buffalo, as production of solar panels and solar roofs increases.

«If the borough president would give up on some of the perks that he wants and money he divvies out to people on small projects that he thinks are important,» Bloomberg continued, «we'd be happy to use some of that money to put more solar panels on roofs.»

On roofs that didn't line up with the sun's path across the sky, the cylindrical nature of the solar module allowed owners to get more power off the roof by capturing diffuse or reflected light.

One of the 32 solar - thermal panels that captured energy on the roof of the White House more than 30 years ago landed this week at a science museum in China

The company says that the solar cylinders — paired with a roof painted white to better reflect sunlight — can collect 20 percent more sunshine than their conventional flat counterparts.

These properties make the cells ideal for things like windows or roofs, although they are probably less suitable for large - scale commercial applications, such as solar farms, because they need more area to produce the same amount of electricity as more typical silicon - based solar cells.

Queensbury Academy has a vast expanse of flat roof area perfect for the installation of Solar PV and they have used the more recently resurfaced areas for their install.

As well as a purely economic decision, solar on school roofs can be useful for learning by providing a starting point for a discussion on energy, climate change and how to live in a more sustainable way.

A learning tool As well as a purely economic decision, solar on your school's roof can also be used as a learning tool and as a starting point for a discussion on energy, climate change and how to live in a more sustainable way.

The Scirocco's sixteen 6 - volt lead - acid batteries have propelled him more than 45,000 miles and are charged by a 5 - kW solar panel on the roof of his house, so his car is truly a zero - emissions vehicle.

A more expensive version, with a lithium - ion battery pack, arrives a year later, and Toyota already has announced that it will offer solar panels on the car's roof.

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This package III Prius comes equipped with navigation backup camera solar roof and much more!

[8] The concept version included Hybrid Synergy Drive technology, 18 - inch alloy wheels with low rolling resistance tyres, a larger, more efficient rear spoiler, 20 mm lower ride height, seats and upper dashboard with blue Gaucholino leather upholstery, instrument cluster with hybrid blue illumination, solar panel roof with ventilation.

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Inside the cabin, buyers are treated to a fixed glass roof with sound and solar insulation, dual - zone climate control, leather seats, navigation and more.

Additional vehicle features include: Solar panel integrated in the roof to help power onboard accessories, such as the interior lights, audio system and more Brake - by - wire technology Front grille louvers that close at highway speed to enhance aerodynamics, and open at low speed to provide maximum cooling to the fuel cell stack

• A full panoramic roof with a dark tint and a special surface treatment for solar protection makes the cabin feel even more spacious.

The new roofline has a glass panoramic roof, keeping the cabin airy, and has been treated with a sound and solar radiation absorbing film to lower temperatures, while the gullwing doors open at a more upright angle.

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For the more mainstay grey, black, and white paint jobs, and provided the buyer foregoes the sunroof, a contrasting white roof is available to create a two - tone colour scheme that's not only visually distinct but also functional: white bounces back more solar rays in the summer, reducing the load on the A / C system.

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These panels are stronger and more durablethan clay or slate (or just about any other roofing material), but no solid pricing has been released for the solar panel roof tiles, as yet.

Some homeowners also elect to add solar panels or even add a more energy efficient roof.

However, even though residential solar is now more attainable than ever, for those who don't own their roof or have the credit and capital to invest in a rooftop solar array, clean energy isn't really an option.

Personally I'd like to see the government be proactive and start installing solar panels on every available roof in the country, but others might prefer more «market - oriented» solutions that gave everyone a «carbon allowance» and and left them to sort it out themselves.

More on Greenwrapping, the art of taking something completely offensive and making it less so by covering it in a green roof and adding turbines and solar panels.

He has studied other, more modest, possibilities, including a solar roof for a White House walkway.

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Sticking a solar array or urban turbines atop a datacenter roof might seem like a more universal way to hook up to renewable energy; however, at this point, any and all renewable power sources should be explored.

On the other hand, the price of solar panels has reduced dramatically and new cost - reducing technologies, such as mini-inverters which allow more efficient placing of panels on roofs, are now available.

Where I live, we have a quarter of our private dwellings have solar panels on the roof and, more importantly, a quarter of our grid power is supplied by wind farms.

PV - integrated structures provide home and business owners with extensive flexibility in the design and implementation of solar power when a solar roof is not cost effective or to achieve a more aesthetically pleasing integration of solar panels with structural design of patio and deck coverings, carport coverings, and picnic shelters.

SB 392 sought to establish a statewide community solar program and expand access to clean energy for more Nevada families and small businesses, including those who rent or can't host solar on their own roofs.