Monthly Archives: March 2010

Get Involved in Smartening the Grid

Check out part 2 of Danny’s Smart Grid series on SF Gate’s City Brights. “The difference between the 20th century’s electricity grid and the 21st century’s “Smart Grid” is data and how it is used to manage energy services. Think … Continue reading →

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Sungevity’s Preferred Installer Network

The process of buying and selling solar involves lots of people. However, one of the most integral steps is the actual installation. At Sungevity, we utilize our Preferred Installer Network (PIN). Our PIN is made up of a group of … Continue reading →

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Thanks, SF Green!

SF Green/The Thin Green Line, the San Francisco Chronicle’s community page for environmental issues, plugged our new home solar lease today.  You can read the post, “Paying for Clean Energy Just Got Easier” here. We’re thrilled to see our local … Continue reading →

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Where does my electricity come from?

Have you been lying in bed at night wondering where your electricity comes from?  Just in case, NPR developed this incredibly informative interactive map showing the location and energy source of all electricity in the United States. Some points of … Continue reading →

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The nuclear boondoggle

How would you feel about a nuclear power plant being built in your area?  If you’re like most people (60%), you’d oppose it. So what’s up with the 40% who would be pleased as pie to live near a nuclear … Continue reading →

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