Tag Archives: solar panel

Look at Our Solar Power Production for the Past Week

This post is part of an update on solar power production at my house after the installation of solar panels and other efforts to reduce power consumption. You can read more about the project here and see the layout of panels here. I just wanted to give you a glimpse of a recent seven day [...]

Solar Power Production – July 10, 2009

This post is part of an update on solar power production at my house after the installation of solar panels and other efforts to reduce power consumption. You can read more about the project here and see the layout of panels here.   Total Power Produced: 15.38 kWh Weather: Sunny and then partly cloudy midday. [...]

Solar Power Production – July 9, 2009

This post is part of an update on solar power production at my house after the installation of solar panels and other efforts to reduce power consumption. You can read more about the project here and see the layout of panels here.   Total Power Produced: 15.91 kWh Weather: Sunny and then partly cloudy midday. [...]

Solar Power Production – July 8, 2009

This post is part of an update on solar power production at my house after the installation of solar panels and other efforts to reduce power consumption. You can read more about the project here.   Total Power Produced: 16.63 kWh Weather: Sunny and then partly cloudy midday. The chart shows the problem that I [...]

Solar Panel Update – Installation Day

Well today is supposed to be the day that solar panel installation begins on my roof. I’m looking forward to this being completed. Yesterday the final panel layout was finalized. Images below. The process of getting this far has been tiring. We started with just your normal house and had a whole house fan installed, [...]

I’m Saving Money But Having Fun, Without Being Frugal. All So I Don’t Have to Work.

First off, let me be perfectly clear that I think that being too frugal, sucks. I remember some time ago I was chatting with my friend Michelle Singeltary, who writes for the Washington Post, and she was telling me about all sorts of frugal tips readers had shared with her. Right or wrong, I am [...]