It's no secret that generators provide an essential backup power source for homes and businesses in the event of a power outage. But what many people don't know is that you can install a generator with your existing solar panels, to create a more reliable and efficient energy system. Here are six things you should know when installing a generator w...
Solar panels have become popular over the past few years as more people have started thinking about reducing their carbon footprints by shifting to renewable energy. Installing solar panels means that as long as your area receives sufficient sunshine, you can generate most or all of the power you need yourself. Since the panels are typically instal...
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Liliana Alvarez
Australia’s first building with an integrated solar facade. Melbourne-based architecture firm Kennon, have announced the construction of Australia's first building with a solar-powered façade. The eight-story office building will be equipped with 1,182 solar panels that will produce more energy than it consumes.
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Aurora Spencer Street Pty Ltd
Collaborators
Neoscape Pty Ltd, George Fethers & Co, Crema Constructions
Visualization
CUUB Studio
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Commercial › Office Building
Investing in solar power for your home makes sense from a sustainability and financial perspective. This is, perhaps, the most popular solution that most people are considering as their green energy source. Fortunately, because solar technology is improving, input prices are expected to fall further. As a result of falling prices, you may be able t...
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Slavun (cover image)
As the world becomes increasingly aware of the importance of renewable resources and sustainable living, solar power is becoming an increasingly popular way to produce energy. In addition to its many environmental benefits, solar power also has several financial benefits.
There is no doubt that solar panels are a good investment. Not only do they help the environment, but they can also save you money on your energy bills. In this article, we will discuss why solar panels are a good investment and provide updated data on why more and more people are making the switch to solar power.
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Liliana Alvarez
Installing solar panels in your home can seem like a daunting task, but it's actually not that difficult. In this blog post, we will walk you through the process of installing and maintaining solar panels in your home. We'll also provide you with some tips to help make the process as easy as possible. So, if you're thinking about installing solar p...
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Vanitjan (cover image)
Solar energy is becoming increasingly popular as an alternative source of energy not only for commercial buildings but also for homes. Since it’s safe and sustainable, there’s no danger in maximizing solar energy for your household needs. You can leverage the tips above to make the best use of your clean energy.
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Vanitjan (cover image)
