SEPCO-Solar Lighting's Blog on Renewable Energy and Green Ideas: Renewable Energy

How to Develop Your Small Business Sustainability Plan
As a prospective small business owner, you have a lot to gain by adopting a sustainability plan. Beyond supporting the environment and reducing your impact on the planet, building..

4 Stunning Examples of Remote Solar Systems
I was driving through the center of the state recently heading north of Orlando and I saw more fields of solar power popping up. This beautiful sea of solar panels was..

What is Included in a Remote Solar Power System Package
There are five main components that are used with every off-grid solar power solution. These systems provide power to remote locations, typically that do not have access to..

How Have Solar Panels Improved Over The Years?
While it might seem like it, solar panels are not a new invention. In fact, they were first invented in the late 1800s, which seems like an incredibly long time ago for a..

Top Solar Energy Trends to Expect for 2022
While global events have handicapped many industries over the past couple of years, solar power is one area that’s continued to go from strength to strength. With continued..

Making the Biggest Impact with Solar LED Lighting Solutions
Businesses are always looking for ways to increase their bottom line while also providing a good image to their customers. Solar LED lighting solutions can positively impact a..

The Economic Opportunity of Renewable Energy Jobs
Right now, the economy is in a difficult place. As companies still struggle to recover from the hits of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus and all its variations continue to spread...

Connections Between Renewable Energy and COVID-19 Recovery
There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic changed the course of modern life around the world, on several levels. But there’s some good news in the realm of pandemic-related..

What’s a Solar Sun Hour and Why Does It Matter?
Whether you are working on an off-grid solar system or a grid-tied solar system, understanding sun hours allows you to understand more about how the system sizing is performed...

How Solar Panels Survive in Hurricanes
During natural disasters like hurricanes, you may find yourself second-guessing the durability of your outdoor equipment, from sheds to solar panels. But just how durable are..

3 Things to Expect in Solar Energy in 2021
Since the 1980s, when solar energy became readily available to the American public, tremendous changes have been made to the industry each year. As panel technology changes, solar..

Urban Energy Independence and Public Sustainability
As climate crises like the Texas winter freeze or the blistering heatwave that hit the Pacific Northwest become more common, individuals and municipalities alike are recognizing..
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