2023 Full-Year Solar Production
Happy New Year 2024! In 2023, we produced 21,785 kWh of power compared to our usage of 13,964 kWh. Total production since we first installed solar panels is now nearly
2022 Full-Year Solar Production
Happy New Year 2023! In 2022, we produced 21,721 kWh of power compared to our usage of 14,894 kWh. Total production since we first installed solar panels has now crossed
2021 Full Year Solar Production
Happy New Year 2022! In 2021, we produced 22,074 kWh of power compared to our usage of 13,496kWh. Total production since we first installed solar panels has now crossed 119
Adventures in Going Green – Plastic Analysis
Our Youtube feed is full of people who have gone to crazy lengths to eliminate plastic from their lives. It takes fanatical devotion and extreme effort to get there in
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Eco Friendly Dishwashing – Dropps vs BlueLand
A long time ago we used to use Costco brand dishwasher pods. In our quest to reduce chemical and plastic usage, a few years ago I ordered a supposedly eco-friendly
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2020 Full Year Solar Production
2020 was the first full year of our new 4,380W of solar panels that went live in August 2019. Our power production in 2020 was 21,213 kWh and we used
2019 Full Year Solar Production
In 2019, we added another 4,380W of solar panels that went live in August 2019 on our garage as we were planning in 2018. Like our previous systems, we got
The Fake Report on Getting Real Solar Panels in Charlottesville
Jessica Fake, a friend, made this excellent detailed presentation on her experience getting solar panels in Charlottesville. If all my previous posts have not pushed you over the edge, maybe
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My Presentation on Going Solar from BeCamp 2018
Here is my presentation on going solar from last year’s (2018) becamp.
2018 EV and Tesla Market Share Update
2018 was the year Tesla took over. Tesla commanded ~65% of the plugin market in December: For the full year 2018, Tesla had 53% market share. GM, with the second