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Solar Power

Following are all UrbanTurf articles filed under Solar Power, from most recent to least.

Solar Panels to be Required on New California Homes

Solar Panels to be Required on New California Homes

Nena Perry-Brown | May 9th 2018

California is upping the ante on alternative energy with a new requirement that all new homes include solar panels.... read»

Which DC Neighborhoods Have the Most Solar Potential?

Which DC Neighborhoods Have the Most Solar Potential?

Nena Perry-Brown | June 21st 2017

A new tool from Google intends to help homeowners calculate how well-suited their house is for a solar panel installation.... read»

Tesla Partners on Solar Panels For Existing Roofs

Tesla Partners on Solar Panels For Existing Roofs

Nena Perry-Brown | April 11th 2017

Nearly six months after unveiling a sleek line of solar roof tiles, Tesla has partnered with Panasonic on an exclusive solar panel option.... read»

DC is Given a Very Good Solar Power Rating

DC is Given a Very Good Solar Power Rating

UrbanTurf Staff | March 4th 2016

The rankings, from Solar Power Rocks, looked at twelve different criteria, and Washington, DC was given an overall grade of B. ... read»

The New Employee Benefit: Solar Panels

The New Employee Benefit: Solar Panels

UrbanTurf Staff | October 23rd 2014

On Wednesday, 3M, Cisco, National Geographic Society and Kimberly-Clark announced that they would be offering employees the ability to purchase solar ... read»

The Dawn of the Solar Panel Loan

The Dawn of the Solar Panel Loan

Lark Turner | April 17th 2014

A San Francisco-based company could make solar panels more widely available.... read»

Will This Be the Greenest Residential Building in the World?

Will This Be the Greenest Residential Building in the World?

Lark Turner | January 30th 2014

A Sri Lankan city is getting the country's first sustainable high-rise, a building that may set the bar going forward for energy efficiency at large-s... read»

Solar-Powered Homes Near H Street Could Begin Construction in September

Solar-Powered Homes Near H Street Could Begin Construction in September

UrbanTurf Staff | July 29th 2013

A project of 26 glassy, solar-powered, modern-looking homes near 17th Street NE between D and E Street could start construction in September. ... read»

Phone Dying? Solar-Powered Charging Stations Popping Up in NYC

Phone Dying? Solar-Powered Charging Stations Popping Up in NYC

Shilpi Paul | June 19th 2013

This week, solar-powered phone charging stations will be set up on the streets of New York City.... read»

Harvest Home: DC's Submission For the 2013 Solar Decathlon

Harvest Home: DC's Submission For the 2013 Solar Decathlon

Shilpi Paul | May 15th 2013

DC's entry into the Solar Decathalon is a net-zero home that generates energy primarily by "harvesting" excess heat from photovoltaic panels and recap... read»

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