Out with Oil & Coal, in with Jobs & Clean Energy
Oil as a fuel source is dirty. Coal, even dirtier. Both are leading contributors to global warming, and pose major public health risks from asthma to mercury poisoning. Nonetheless, oil and coal...
View ArticleBack to the Future: DWP Shuts Down Solar Again
The LADWP solar program has deteriorated into chaos. New applications into LADWP for solar are experiencing over two month delays! Solar contractors and homeowners are being held captive by the...
View ArticleSolar By and For Treehuggers
Solar Forward, based in Santa Monica, has been installing solar panels since 2005. At its core, Solar Forward is driven by environmentalist principles. Yes, we love to save our clients money and keep...
View ArticleThink Fossil Fuels are a Necessary Evil? Think Again.
Going solar together When it comes to our energy future, we need to change the debate. Clean power is readily accessible but is there the political will to make it a priority? Or will old school oil...
View ArticleGlobal Warming is Not Only Real – In Peru It’s Become Surreal
In the Peruvian Andes, glacial ice that took 1,600 years to form has melted in the span of just 25 years. This is a rapid change on the surface of our planet that will severely limit the water supply...
View ArticleMore SunPower Than Ever Before
Andrew and Mark at Antelope Valley Deserts may look barren to the untrained eye, yet as California’s Antelope Valley proves, they’re a fertile breeding ground for solar. Last Friday, Mark and Andrew...
View ArticlePut Out the Fire. Go Solar.
After reading this riveting first hand account of the Doce fire in Arizona, it’s impossible to deny Mother Nature is a strong force to be reckoned with. The Southwest is the hottest on a planet that is...
View ArticleOutages More Likely with Climate Change
Workers repairing power lines With more energy breakdowns in our future, now is the time to consider a battery backup system or a new SMA inverter with an emergency backup circuit. Solar Forward is...
View ArticleShutting Down Nuclear, Powering Up Solar
The mistake of trying to fix fifty year old nuclear technology is going to cost us over $2 billion. That is enough to pay for over 100,000 home solar systems or rebates for 1,000,000 homes that enable...
View ArticleUtility Customers Outraged Over Possible Fee To Cope With Revenue Loss From...
The relationship between some utility companies and solar customers has gone from lukewarm to downright hostile. A state bill is working its way through the Legislature that would charge customers (not...
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