Sentences with phrase «put solar power systems»

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is voting on an ambitious bill to put solar power systems on most all new rooftops in the city that have the appropriate site requirements.

So while putting a solar power systems on your roof is a step in the right direction, providing support to a wind - power company that wants to put wind turbines on our hills is a step that is a couple of thousand times bigger.

Not exact matches

We both agreed that the solar power systems we have put on our respective homes have been good things for each of us.

«As long as the roof has been well maintained, we put solar on a rack on the roof, we plug it into the system and it generates electricity and it off sets the grid power.»

the current system of roof top solar power and heaters is uneconomic and wasteful (see I can be very green when pushed) and the money saved there could be put to research.

If we're putting in emergency power generation, we can come up with solar - power systems that, during normal operation, supplement a building's power needs, but during power outages can provide islanding capability.

Just as is the case with the power grid, here as well the problem of storage should have been addressed long before putting up all the weather - dependent wind parks and solar systems.

The nation's largest nonprofit solar installer, GRID provides no cost solar power to qualifying households and works with affordable housing providers and utilities to develop and implement rooftop and community solar power systems that benefit their low - income tenants and subscribers, putting money back into families» pockets and helping preserve housing affordability.

Others would not support the bill because of one — albeit major — provision: how to compensate people and businesses with solar and other renewable or clean energy systems for the excess power they produce and put into the electric grid during certain times of the day.

Encouraging those able to put in place solar and wind systems by buying the power they produce for up to five times the selling price will help.

Plans for community solar — solar projects that make power available to homes unsuited for their own systems — have struggled for more than three years with a pilot project that's still barely functional while many states — including Massachusetts — are putting up projects as fast as they can.

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Dero Bike Racks has put together a solar - powered RFID system which via a tag on the bike or biker and a location transmitter that beeps and keeps count of the number of times a bike commuter arrived by bike, then sends the data via Wi - Fi to a computer

Simon Property Group, the mall giant, started putting in EV stations in April 2011 and now has 96 stations at 43 malls, including an Indiana system unveiled last month that runs partially through solar power.