SolarFred's Solar Salon

Having your solar and affording it too. Really.

SolarFred

SolarFred
Location
Los Angeles, California,
Title
Dear Solar Fred
Company
www.solarfred.com
Bio
Tor Valenza, a.k.a. "Solar Fred," has been a solar advocate since the 1980's when Solar was cool but not affordable. Now that it is affordable, he currently writes about solar power as a way to save money, energy, and the planet. See his extended solar blog at www.solarfred.com

MY RECENT POSTS

There is a very deep misconception in America that solar is a nice idea, but still too expensive.  I've written multiple posts on this site and other blogs that try to explain why I believe that's no longer true if you live in a solar friendly state with subsidies, but… Read full post »

JUNE 10, 2009 3:05PM

Video: Solar Basics

In my never ending quest to educate the world about solar and affordable solar financing these days, this is a great intro video to solar basics. It explains how solar works and all of the components in a few minutes. Graphics are very clear.

Notice the "thin film" roofingRead full post »