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SCV Veterans and the Solar Solution

Fossil Fuel Divestment: What is it and how it affects the SCV solar market

Attention SCV: Over 90,000 solar energy systems to be installed in 2015

Flying Fuel Free: The Story of the Solar Plane

Citizens of Santa Clarita, what would it be like if airplanes had an unlimited amount of fuel? What if planes never had to take time to refuel or worry about running low on long journeys? What if planes were outfitted with SunPower solar panels and were powered completely by the sun?

Condense your Carbon Footprint with Condensing Boilers

Of the many ways to heat a home, one of the most common is with a hot water boiler. If you are looking to enhance the efficiency of your home heating system, it’s important to understand exactly how a boiler works.

Tesla and the Emission-free Roadway

About 400 miles north of the Santa Clarita Valley, Telsa is building something big, beautiful and powered by solar panels (1). We’ve already written at least three of our weekly blogs about this company’s progress as an American brand, solar innovator and an electric vehicle manufacturer. It’s safe to say the staff at the Green Convergence Green Blog is a little obsessed with Tesla.

Printable Solar Cars are Coming SCV!

Solar panels are becoming a fairly mainstream way to power your Santa Clarita home. Electric vehicles are also becoming rather commonplace in our community. But what happens when you combine the ideas of the solar panel and the electric vehicle? What happens when you try to build a solar-powered car?

Unlikely Friendships: Solar and Big Oil Make Amends?

I’m sure everyone in the Santa Clarita Valley who doesn’t drive a purely electric vehicle has noticed the recent drop in the price of oil. After years of skyrocketing gas prices, the cost of your commute is finally coming down. Why is that?

Solar tech paves the way to brighter roads and lower costs

In the Santa Clarita Valley, we like our well-lit roads, streets and parking lots. It makes us feel safer and makes it easier to get around after sunset. But how much do those fixtures cost us to run?