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
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?
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
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»
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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?
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
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
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
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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